What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Accounting Internship - Summer 2027 position at Plastipak?
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
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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
- 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
- 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
In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide.