Accounting Internship Summer 2026

Waste Connections

Elk Grove Village, IL, US
Up to $5,000 bonus; housing assistance as needed; ...
Not specified (assumed in-office based on internship description).
Currently pursuing bachelor's degree in accounting
Strong understanding of gaap accounting principles
Proficiency in microsoft excel required
Waste Connections is offering a Summer 2026 Accounting Internship in Elk Grove Village, IL, aimed at students pursuing degrees in Accounting or Finance. This role promises hands-on experience in corporate accounting within the waste management sector, with opportunities for mentorship and potential full-time employment after graduation

Job Summary

  • This internship offers hands-on experience in corporate accounting within the environmental services industry alongside experienced professionals.
  • Interns will support daily accounting operations including accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and month-end closing activities.
  • The role includes potential for full-time employment upon graduation and up to a $5,000 bonus payout on successful completion.

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Waste Connections is offering a Summer 2026 Accounting Internship in Elk Grove Village, IL, aimed at students pursuing degrees in Accounting or Finance. This role promises hands-on experience in corporate accounting within the waste management sector, with opportunities for mentorship and potential full-time employment after graduation.

Salary

Up to $5,000 bonus; Housing assistance as needed; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Currently pursuing Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • Strong understanding of GAAP accounting principles
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel required

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with accounting software is a plus
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Energetic with individual initiative and creativity

Key Requirements

  • Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Strong grasp of GAAP accounting standards
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Work Rights

Not specified

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