Corporate Finance/Accounting Intern

Littelfuse is one of America's Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensors... switches to fuses and more... we produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.
Through the 12 Week Littelfuse Internship Program, aspiring finance and accounting students will be provided with a unique, practical, hands-on experience in Corporate Accounting and Finance. Based on your major and experience, you will be placed in one of the five key Finance department functions: Financial Planning & Analysis, Semiconductor Business Finance, Internal Audit, Corporate Accounting, Tax.
Education:

• Pursuing Bachelor or university degree with minimum GPA of 3.2
• Preferred Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related field

Experience:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Solid technical and financial knowledge
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
• High attention to detail
• Strong analytical skills with familiarity with accounting, financial analysis and reporting
• Knowledge in MS Office

You will learn how to:

• Have full responsibility of your work and contribute in a professional capacity
• Learn from, work with and network with Littelfuse professionals cross-functionally throughout the organization
• Make a difference by participating in Littelfuse-sponsored volunteer opportunities
• Receive performance assessments, coaching, feedback and mentorship throughout your assignment

Responsibilities:

• Consolidate actual financials with analysis of results.
• Assist with forecasts and analysis of trends in manufacturing, sales, finance, general business conditions, and other areas.
• Prepare general month-end close journal entries.
• Assist in reconciliation of internal accounts, including reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and reviewing trends of each account.
• Prepare monthly reporting.
• Provide financial analysis on special projects.

Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise. Our Core Values - Customer Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Teamwork and Results Driven - supports us on our mission to improve the safety, reliability, efficiency, and performance of our customers' products and systems.
We are always looking for bright minds to make a big impact - join us!