What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Intern position at Minerals Technologies Inc. and Careers?
MTI focuses on two major segments – Consumer & Specialties and Engineered Solutions.
Our Consumer & Specialties segment includes our Household & Personal Care and Specialty Additives product lines.
Our Engineered Solutions segment includes our High-Temperature Technologies and Environmental & Infrastructure product lines.
MTI is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all employees. In our offices around the world, our differences are respected and valued as essential to MTI’s continued growth and innovation. Our goal is to ensure that all employees at MTI experience our workplace as a welcoming and respectful environment where they can achieve their full potential.
Are you looking to join a fast-paced, collaborative team in a global manufacturing organization? You will have an opportunity to work with an experienced group of professionals that will not only provide you with challenging work but will mentor and encourage you to learn and grow.
If you are a student looking for a challenging work experience, consider this paid internship opportunity! You will not only have the chance to gain experience in your chosen career field, but also gain an invaluable overview of our career opportunities and diversified product lines. Plus, you will have an opportunity to learn the business fundamentals and contribute a fresh, new perspective to us.
In addition to practical work experience, our internship programs include various activities all intended to enhance your personal and professional development. We are interested in candidates who are highly motivated and have excellent interpersonal skills, recognized leadership experience and outstanding academic records. Generally, undergraduate students selected for the program have completed their sophomore year. Summer internships are typically 11 weeks in length but can vary.
Job Summary
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of balance sheets, income statements, and other financial statements in accordance to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines.
- Assist in the analysis of expenses.
- Prepare and submit weekly and monthly financial reports.
- Assist team members in the preparation of monthly financial closes.
- Ensure all business transactions are recorded for areas of responsibility, including maintaining key account reconciliations.
- Assist with statistical analysis and other special projects.
OE/Lean
- Understands and/or actively participates in the implementation of sustainable improvement processes, such as 5S, Kaizen, Daily Management Control, Standard Work and Problem Solving.
Education: Actively enrolled in a Bachelor’s program – entering or in at least third year of FT study.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Must have excellent computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Work Hours: As agreed upon, based on intern availability and business needs.
Safety Training:
A new employee hired to perform the duties of this position is required to be provided New Employee Training by a qualified individual or through the online training system. Additionally, an employee must be provided further training if a job duty/task has changes that will affect the health and safety aspects of that employee’s position.