Accounting Intern

2 weeks ago


Downers Grove, United States Glanbia plc Full time
Accounting Intern - GPN

Company Summary:

Glanbia is a global nutrition company, grounded in science and nature and dedicated to providing better nutrition for every step of life's journey. The company takes pure and clean ingredients including milk, whey and grains and using expert knowledge and capabilities produces high quality nutritional ingredients and branded consumer products for customers and consumers worldwide.

Established as one of the world's largest sports nutrition companies, we're now developing innovative products for the lifestyle market, too. We are on a journey to actively improve lives globally and invite you to do the same. You'll have the chance to work with great brands, such as Optimum Nutrition, BSN, Isopure, Amazing Grass, think and SlimFast, as well as exciting development opportunities. Join us and pursue a meaningful career within a category that can truly change lives for the better.

Glanbia Performance Nutrition is a wholly owned subsidiary of Glanbia headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois. GPN manufactures and markets the full range of performance nutrition products including protein, pre-workout, muscle gainers, and general health. Products are sold through a variety of channels including specialty retail, the internet, and gyms in a variety of formats including powders, bars, and Ready-to-Drink beverages. GPN has a global and expanding footprint with a current in-market presence in 24 countries.

Learning Objectives:
  • Improved understanding of the financial statements and corporate accounting processes
  • Project Management
  • Cross functional leadership
Expected Outcomes:
  • Intern team project and final project presentation
  • Strong Team collaboration
  • Active participation in intern activities
Job Responsibilities (listed in order of importance and/or time spent): Job duties would include, but not be limited to:
  • Work on projects across commercial finance, brand finance, sales finance, or product supply finance
  • Ad-hoc reporting or financial analysis
  • Balance Sheet Reconciliations
  • Journal Entries
  • Month End Reporting
  • Control/Process Documentation
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Current Junior pursuing a bachelor's degree majoring in Accounting, Finance, or related degree
  • Experience building and maintain relationships within a team
  • Clear written communication and strong interpersonal skills
  • Self-starter and highly motivated
  • Ability to follow through on tasks with minimum direction.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)


Where and how you will work

The opportunity will be based in Downers Grove, Illinois with hybrid working arrangements available through our Smart working model which allows you a greater choice in how you work and live, giving you a better work-life balance.

About Glanbia

The Glanbia Group comprises three divisions: Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Glanbia Nutritional's, and Joint Ventures Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 6,000 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award-winning and market-leading products in 130 countries worldwide.

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.
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