Finance Intern

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Finance Intern

Location: Carpentersville, Illinois
Job Type: Full-Time Internship

About Polynt Composites USA

Polynt Composites USA is a global leader in the manufacturing of composites, coatings, and chemical intermediates, serving key industries such as industrial, transportation, construction, marine, medical, and consumer goods. With over 65 years of innovation, our Carpentersville site is one of 14 U.S. locations driving operational excellence and high-quality production.

Why Join Us?

At Polynt, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a stable, growth-driven work environment with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
• 401(k) with Company Match and Profit Sharing
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (PPO, HSA, FSA)
• Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities

About the Role

We are hiring a Finance Intern to support the Finance department in day-to-day financial operations, accounting processes, and financial reporting.  This role provides hands-on experience in finance and accounting functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Analysis & Reporting: Supporting and analyzing financial reports, creating financial models, and analyzing business performance.
• Accounting Support: Assisting with accounts payable/receivable, invoice processing, and account reconciliations
• Financial Planning: Supporting budget preparation, monitoring budget allocations, and analyzing expenses.  Support the monthly forecast process.
• Administrative Tasks: Maintaining records, organizing meeting notes, and assisting with audit preparation.
• Projects: Assisting with ad-hoc financial research and supporting SAP integration. 

What We’re Looking For

Education and Experience

• Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
• Experience: Familiarity with financial and accounting principles.  Prior internship experience a plus.  

Skills and Abilities

• Software: Advanced in Microsoft Excel.  AI software familiarity preferred.
• Competencies: Strong numerical ability, attention to detail, analytical skills, and eagerness to learn.

Work Environment Considerations

This job is not appropriate for individuals with chemical sensitivity. Employees who display sensitivity to the chemicals present at the site despite using standard required safety measures may be subject to reassignment or termination of employment.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Polynt fosters a culture of innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. If you are an analytical candidate eager to learn, who thrives in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Polynt Composites USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local laws.