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How much do controllership intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for controllership intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a controllership intern do?

A Controllership Intern supports the finance and accounting teams within a company by assisting with tasks such as preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, and helping with audits. They gain hands-on experience in financial analysis, internal controls, and compliance processes. The role offers valuable exposure to the day-to-day operations of the controllership function, preparing interns for future careers in accounting or finance.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a controllership intern expect during their internship?

As a Controllership Intern, you can anticipate working on a mix of financial analysis, account reconciliations, and supporting month-end close processes. Interns are often tasked with preparing journal entries, assisting in internal audits, and helping to ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards. You'll collaborate closely with accountants and controllers, gaining exposure to various aspects of financial reporting and internal controls. This hands-on experience not only builds your technical skills but also offers valuable insight into the financial operations of the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a controllership intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Controllership Intern, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, often supported by progress toward a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like SAP or Oracle and knowledge of relevant accounting standards (such as GAAP) are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help interns contribute meaningfully to financial reporting and team projects. These skills ensure accuracy, compliance, and valuable support to the organization's financial management processes.

What is a controllership intern?

A controllership intern is a student or entry-level professional gaining experience in financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting processes within a company's controllership or finance department. The role often involves assisting with audits, reconciliations, and financial analysis, and may require familiarity with accounting software and principles. It provides practical exposure to corporate finance functions and prepares interns for careers in accounting or finance.
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Infographic showing various Controllership Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Internship, 1% As Needed, 48% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Financial controlling intern Spring 2027

BMW Group

Spartanburg, SC • On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Full-time, Internship

Posted 16 days ago


BMW Group rating

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 190 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 44 rated automakers


Job description

Job Title: Financial controlling intern Spring 2027
Posting Start Date: 7/31/26
Job Location (Long):
Spartanburg, South Carolina United States
Job Description:
A good student experience is never hands-off. We are dedicated to fostering adynamic learning environment where students actively engage in practical experiences throughout their time with us. From the beginning, students are entrusted with specific responsibilities, ensuring they play a significant role in their learning journey. As valued team members, students are also encouraged to share and implement their own ideas, enhancing both their personal growth and the collective success of the team.
Description:
  • The Controlling Intern will be support of Controlling Department in Analysis, Reporting, and Steering. Exposure to manufacturing finance environment.
  • Exposure to Financial reporting, Analysis and Steering.
  • Supports Controlling group with requisition steering, creation of reports and presentations to ensure financial transparency and decision making.
  • Analyses technology costs to support controlling group.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Support regular financial reporting.
  • Support Controlling of Plant Spartanburg Departments and Technologies.
  • Support regular forecast reporting.
  • Financial Reporting.
  • Forecast Evaluation.
  • Monthly Controlling
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management.

The qualified intern should expect to contribute to improvements in the following functions:
  • Conduct research and conceptualize new ideas.
  • Support project management and coordination of plans for related projects.
  • Coordinate and support focused, community-based events and initiatives.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret information to evaluate the landscape against business strategies.
  • Stay abreast of best practices and recommend relevant initiatives for activities and actions.
  • Provide regular input on enhancing processes and practices.
  • Support the organization's vision, strategy, priorities, and roadmap.
  • Partner with stakeholders to enable successful prioritization, development, delivery, and adoption of program goals.
  • Create PowerPoint slide decks for presentations and support preparation for meetings.
  • Participate in project team meetings.
  • Provide general administrative support.
  • Schedule the use of meeting room facilities on an as-needed basis.
  • Perform other administrative duties and special projects as assigned by project team members.

Qualifications:
  • Pursuing undergraduate business-related degree.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
  • German language skills (preferred).
  • Analytical and critical thinking.
  • Possess a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (not just in major)
  • Have enrolled student status at an accredited four-year college or university in the United States.
  • Completed at least 30 credit hours at time of application.
  • Ability to work full-time on-site (40 hours / week).
  • Transfer students must have a GPA from current university.
  • MUST ATTACH A COPY OF UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT
  • Complete and pass a substance abuse test before the work term.
  • THE WORK TERM DATES ARE May 18th - August 7th, 2026.

BMW Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of BMW MC to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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