What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Intern position at Lensa?
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Job Description
ITW Power Nailing , a division within the Construction Products segment, is a global provider of premium nailing and fastening solutions. Our products are engineered to improve contractor productivity and elevate building quality across both new residential construction and remodeling projects. With trusted, category-defining brands like Paslode , we set the standard in wood-to-wood fastening systems—delivering performance, reliability, and productivity that professionals count on. Learn more about our products at www.paslode.com .
Purpose of the Role
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join our dynamic Finance team for Summer 2026. In this role, you’ll gain hands-on experience across a variety of accounting and financial functions, including Accounts Receivable, Cash Applications, Accounts Payable, and Financial Reporting. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals who will guide you through real-world projects that strengthen your analytical, problem-solving, and business skills.
As part of the ITW Internship Program, you’ll be encouraged to think and act like an entrepreneur—taking ownership of meaningful assignments that make an impact. You will learn and develop through real business assignments, mentorship, and networking with a community of interns and ITW leaders. The position is located at ITW’s corporate campus in Glenview, Illinois across from the Golf Metra station, with onsite gym and café.
Key Responsibilities
Compensation Information
The hourly rate for this position is $24.00 to $28.00. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Company considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.
As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Job Description
ITW Power Nailing , a division within the Construction Products segment, is a global provider of premium nailing and fastening solutions. Our products are engineered to improve contractor productivity and elevate building quality across both new residential construction and remodeling projects. With trusted, category-defining brands like Paslode , we set the standard in wood-to-wood fastening systems—delivering performance, reliability, and productivity that professionals count on. Learn more about our products at www.paslode.com .
Purpose of the Role
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join our dynamic Finance team for Summer 2026. In this role, you’ll gain hands-on experience across a variety of accounting and financial functions, including Accounts Receivable, Cash Applications, Accounts Payable, and Financial Reporting. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals who will guide you through real-world projects that strengthen your analytical, problem-solving, and business skills.
As part of the ITW Internship Program, you’ll be encouraged to think and act like an entrepreneur—taking ownership of meaningful assignments that make an impact. You will learn and develop through real business assignments, mentorship, and networking with a community of interns and ITW leaders. The position is located at ITW’s corporate campus in Glenview, Illinois across from the Golf Metra station, with onsite gym and café.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with preparation of monthly financial reporting.
- Automate manual reports and improve data workflows using internal reporting tools and software.
- Maintain and organize accounting records, systems, and customer account data to support financial accuracy and compliance.
- Provide support to the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams, and division audit of inventory process as needed.
- Support ad hoc projects and process improvement initiatives.
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- Detail-oriented, organized and able to handle multiple priorities
- Coursework and/or understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), budgeting, balance sheets, cost control principles, and Federal and State financial regulations.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- ITW Power Nailing is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status
Compensation Information
The hourly rate for this position is $24.00 to $28.00. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Company considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.
ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.
As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
Salary : $24 - $28