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IL Intern- Accounting/ Finance

 

Your Role: Train, learn, and work with Accounting and related departments to gain understanding of workflows, processes, and how this department interacts with other parts of the business. Complete a minimum of one assigned project for review and possible implementation in addition to gaining valuable professional work experience, knowledge, and skills.

  • Training and job-shadowing within the assigned department to understand workflows and business needs across the company
  • Leadership/ownership of assigned project(s)
  • Participation in a team project with other interns
  • Problem definition, research, data collection, analysis to determine best processes and methods for problem-solving
  • Review, update, and track a variety of reports
  • Present project information at the culmination of the internship to communicate research, findings, analysis and any recommendations
  • Applies lean thinking and tools to identify and eliminate waste in all areas of the position.

 

Role Specifics:

  • Ability to work a minimum of 350 hours during internship tenure (Summer 2024)
  • Attend business, Dot specific, and personal development intern training events
  • Potential for minimal overnight travel; ability to travel without restriction by all modes of transportation

 

Work Statement: Dot Foods is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.  

 

We Need You To Have: 

  • Full-time student in good standing actively pursuing a degree at an accredited college/university
  • Minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs

 

We’d Like You To Have: 

  • Degree work towards a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
  • Effective, professional verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Started in your accounting classes

 

What Can Dot Offer You?  

As a family-owned and -operated company since 1960, Dot Foods has created a strong family culture within the business. As a vital part of that family unit, we want to ensure you feel included and respected for any differing ideas. We appreciate those opinions and count on them to make us successful. In addition to an inclusive working environment, we will provide you with:  

  • Competitive wages and bonus potential
  • Impactful experiential learning
  • Great working relationships
  • Future career opportunities

 

Safety: This position assumes responsibility for the workplace safety of self and co-workers, and for the safety conditions of the work locations, exercise and promotes safe behaviors and show unyielding support of programs, rules and policies regarding safety.

EOE/AA Employer: Dot believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities. Dot will not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status or other basic classes protected by applicable federal or state law provided they are qualified for employment or for existing positions.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)