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Accounting Internship

Columbus, MS · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Students gain the opportunity to see accounting from both an operational and corporate perspective ... Provided for interns living more than 50 miles from their work site, including essential ...

Accounting Internship

Columbus, MS · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Students gain the opportunity to see accounting from both an operational and corporate perspective ... Provided for interns living more than 50 miles from their work site, including essential ...

Accounting Internship

Columbus, MS · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Students gain the opportunity to see accounting from both an operational and corporate perspective ... Provided for interns living more than 50 miles from their work site, including essential ...

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

During the Corporate Accounting Internship Program, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable on-the-job experience and contribute to real-world projects in one or more of the following areas ...

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$15.25 - $19.50/hr

During the Corporate Accounting Internship Program, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable on-the-job experience and contribute to real-world projects in one or more of the following areas ...

New

$14.25 - $18/hr

During the Corporate Accounting Internship Program, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable on-the-job experience and contribute to real-world projects in one or more of the following areas ...

New

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How much do corporate accounting internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for corporate accounting internship in the United States is $18.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Corporate Accounting Internship vs Accounting Assistant?

AspectCorporate Accounting InternshipAccounting Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in Accounting or FinanceHigh school diploma or associate degree, some experience preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in corporate finance departmentsOffice environment, supporting accounting teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by corporations for training and talent pipelineCommon in accounting firms and corporate finance departments
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level accounting roles and internshipsCompared as an entry-level support role in accounting

The Corporate Accounting Internship provides students or recent graduates with hands-on experience in corporate finance departments, focusing on learning and skill development. In contrast, an Accounting Assistant is a more permanent support role requiring basic accounting skills. Both roles are essential in the accounting field but differ mainly in duration, purpose, and experience level.

Which internship is best for corporate accounting internship students?

The best internship for corporate accounting students typically offers exposure to financial reporting, auditing, and accounting software like Excel or QuickBooks. Look for programs that provide hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities to develop relevant skills such as financial analysis and compliance understanding.
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Infographic showing various Corporate Accounting Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,674 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Corporate Accounting Internship - Summer 2027

PlastiPak

Plymouth, MI • On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Plastipak Packaging rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 67 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

86th of 122 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Are you seeking a summer with hands-on experience, professional development & networking opportunities with a global organization located in Southeast Michigan?

Look no further than an internship at Plastipak!

As a Corporate Accounting Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of accounting, including Corporate Accounting and Cost Accounting. You'll work on meaningful projects that support real business decisions and contribute directly to the company's success. This is your opportunity to bring classroom concepts to life, applying what you've learned to solve real-world challenges while discovering the critical role accounting plays in driving a world-class manufacturing business. Beyond your day-to-day work, you'll expand your professional network through mentorship, development opportunities and exclusive networking events with experienced leaders and industry professionals-building the skills and connections to launch your career.

This internship is 12 weeks, from May 17 - August 6, 2027

WHO YOU ARE

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

  • Expecting to graduate December 2027 or Spring 2028

  • Achieving a minimum GPA of 3.0

  • During the internship period, will be residing within a commutable distance to our corporate headquarters located in Plymouth, Michigan

  • Eligible to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship & will not require employer sponsorship after graduation

WHAT YOU'LL GET

  • A detailed work plan including defined projects

  • A mentor for support and career guidance

  • 15+ hours of formal professional development activities

  • Extensive networking opportunities

  • Exposure to the many facets of our business

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

  • Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
  • EAP, Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
  • Accidental Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
  • Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Caregiving via Care.com
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
  • Travel Assistance
  • Employee Discount Programs
*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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