The Finance Intern will support the Finance and Accounting team with a variety of core financial activities while gaining hands-on exposure to operational finance in a manufacturing environment. This role is designed for a student interested in developing foundational accounting and finance skills, with opportunities to support real business initiatives and projects.

The internship will focus on general accounting support, including accounts payable and receivable processes, journal entries, and month-end activities. The intern will also assist the team with key projects, including the implementation of a new ERP system, helping to provide additional bandwidth during a period of organizational transformation.

Internship Details

• Location: Burton, Ohio (on-site)
• Duration: Approximately 10–12 weeks (summer)
• Schedule: Full-time preferred
• Compensation: Paid internship
• Mentorship: Direct support from the Finance and Accounting leadership team

• Assisting with general accounting activities, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations
• Supporting Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
• Helping with month-end close activities and financial reporting tasks
• Assisting with banking, customer invoicing, and payment processing
• Supporting the Finance team during the transition to a new ERP system (IFS Cloud)
• Helping document processes and procedures related to accounting and finance operations
• Providing administrative and analytical support to the Controlling and Accounting functions
• Partnering with site finance and plant leadership to gain exposure to operational finance
• Assisting with special projects
• Completing additional tasks as assigned based on business priorities

• Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• Strong interest in learning operational and manufacturing finance
• Basic understanding of accounting principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to handle confidential financial information appropriately
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

HEXPOL Compounding Americas (HCA) is an essential early contributor to the global value chain responsible for the safety, quality, and performance of rubber compounding products and components used by original equipment manufacturers across a range of industries. Sectors served include automotive and transportation; building and construction; consumer and healthcare; oil and gas; industrial; energy, wire and cable; and rollers.

• Exposure to real-world manufacturing finance operations
• Experience in both corporate accounting and plant finance environments
• Hands-on involvement in an enterprise ERP implementation
• Insight into how finance partners with operations and leadership
• The opportunity to contribute to meaningful, high-impact projects