Finance and Accounting Internship - Summer 2025

At Parker Lord, we specialize in turning great ideas into practical solutions. The Accounting intern will work with the Plant Controller and Plant Accounting Manager to support the Erie, PA manufacturing facility. Interns gain a valuable understanding of real-world projects, tasks, challenges, and opportunities that exist within the industry. This paid internship can be used as a springboard into the Accounting Leadership Development Program, by which practical experience gained during a summer internship creates an exceptionally prepared candidate.

The intern will gain experience in the following areas:

• Month End Financial Closing Activities
• Inventory Control and Cycle Count Program Oversight
• Standard Costing of Manufactured Parts
• Budget Planning and Forecasting
• Fixed Asset Tagging Program
• Along with other job duties, as required

Required Education:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance at an accredited 4-year college or university in the United States
• Minimum 3.0 GPA

Preferred Education:

• Rising Senior or Graduate Student
• Accounting Coursework

Qualifications:

• Computer Proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively on a variety of assignments
• Ability to work effectively with others and be a participative team member

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")

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Drug-Free Workplace
In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.