Accounting Intern (Defense Manufacturing)

Location: Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States. The internship requires willingness to travel or relocate to Oshkosh, Wisconsin for Summer 2027; relocation assistance is provided for candidates whose permanent address is more than 50 miles away.

Salary: $18.00–$37.00 per hour.

Company

Oshkosh Defense manufactures tactical vehicles and advanced defense systems for customers worldwide.

What you will do

• Support the Accounting or Finance department.
• Prepare journal entries, audit schedules, and general ledger reconciliations.
• Perform bank and intercompany reconciliations.
• Establish and monitor inventory part standards and review cost centers.
• Assist with monthly metric reports, exception reports, and month-end activities.
• Complete other assigned accounting and finance responsibilities.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field throughout the internship.
• Expected graduation date of December 2027 or later.
• Willingness to travel or relocate to Oshkosh, Wisconsin for Summer 2027.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including strong Excel skills.

Nice to have

• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Strong attention to detail.

Culture & Benefits

• Relocation assistance for eligible interns.
• People-first culture focused on team member growth and success.
• Reasonable accommodation available during the application process.
• Equal opportunity employment.