Intern – Finance & Business Control

Job Description

Intern: Finance and Business Control (Spring 2027) | Volvo Construction Equipment

The Tone:
This is a part-time internship at Volvo Construction Equipment, a global company at the core of modern society. We are dedicated to shaping the future of sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions, building a cleaner, smarter, and more connected world. The Finance and Business Control team supports our North American organization by delivering essential services that strengthen financial operations and enable informed decision-making. As an intern, you will contribute to key finance activities, gaining practical experience within a diverse and collaborative team that upholds values of energy, respect, and a shared ambition to lead in sustainable solutions. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference on a global scale, working with next-generation technologies, and benefiting from career development, training, and potential housing assistance, fostering your growth within our global organization.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Part-time
• Location: North America (undisclosed specific location)
• Pay: $17.00–$46.00 hourly
• Team: Finance and Business Control team supporting the North American Sales Hub.
• Mission: Support core financial operations, reporting, analysis, and performance monitoring for the North American Sales Hub.
• Tech Stack: MS Office applications

What You’ll Actually Do
• Accounts Payable: Process incoming accounts payable transactions efficiently and accurately to maintain vendor relationships and financial records.
• Intercompany Analysis: Conduct detailed analysis of intercompany accounts payable aging to identify discrepancies, ensure timely settlements, and support financial health.
• Inventory Reporting: Prepare comprehensive month-end inventory reports, providing crucial data for financial oversight and operational decision-making.
• Bank Reconciliation: Perform thorough bank account reconciliations, identifying and resolving any variances to ensure the accuracy of financial statements.
• Performance Tracking: Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) relevant to finance and business control, contributing to performance assessments and strategic insights.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently enrolled and pursuing a B.S. degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration from an accredited institution, with at least 30 semester hours completed prior to the internship start.
• Foundational Knowledge: Understanding of the 3-Way matching principle for Accounts Payable and a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75.
• Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Key Abilities: Ability to work independently, collaborate effectively as a strong team player, consistently meet deadlines, and possess excellent organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.