Accounting Intern - Winter 2025
Salisbury, Maryland, United States Job ID 77848 Job Category Early Career (Interns & Management Trainees)Perdue Farms is a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.
Summary
Come join us at Corporate HQ during winter break 2025/2026 for our 4-6 week internship! Pending positive performance, the ideal candidate will have the opportunity to continue throughout the Spring semester and into Summer. Our Accounting Internship offers students hands-on, real-world experience within the company. Come experience an inside look in the world of Accounting, CPG and Food Production.
What can you expect?
- Competitive pay
- Hands-on, real world work experience
- On-the-job training
- Interaction with senior leadership
This position has a target wage of $21.90 - $28.13 per hour, based on shift, experience and qualifications. Overtime may be available.
What You Will Learn & Main Responsibilities
The candidate for this position will provide support to the Property Accounting department by performing activities which include:
- Capital and Lease Expenditure Requests
- Asset Master File Maintenance
- Various Project and Asset Report Preparation
- Reconciliations
Minimum Education
- Must be a rising Sophomore, Junior or Senior currently pursuing a Bachelors degree at an accredited university in a relevant field of study. Finance, Accounting, Data Science or Agricultural Economics majors preferred.
- Must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA or higher
Experience Requirements
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and able to learn new software
- Possess strong analytical, communication and time management skills
- Demonstrated leadership and teamwork skills
Experience Preferred
- 3.25 GPA or higher is highly preferred
- Strongly prefer a rising Junior or Senior who has completed at least 2 college-level finance/accounting courses
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
- Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings.
- May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another.
- May need to access files, supplies and equipment.
- Work activity is in an office, open-partitioned, cubicle environment
Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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