Accounting Intern (Summer 2027) | Auburn University Meet the Firms

Accounting Intern (Summer 2027) | Auburn University Meet the Firms

Location: Birmingham, Alabama

Opening ID: 37232

Job Family: Intern

Date Posted: Sep 2, 2026

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Job Description

Why Join Altec?

Altec is excited to connect with talented Auburn University students through the Meet the Firms. If you did not attend this event, please visit our careers page to explore other opportunities that may be a fit for you.

Gain Real-World Accounting Experience with Altec

Altec is seeking Accounting Interns for Summer 2027 in Birmingham, Alabama. This paid internship provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience, contribute to meaningful projects, and work alongside experienced accounting professionals in a collaborative business environment.

Depending on business needs and interests, interns may gain exposure to a variety of accounting functions, including:

• Financial Accounting
• Cost Accounting
• Lease Accounting
• Rental Accounting
• Financial Analysis and Reporting

At Altec, interns are treated as valuable members of the team and are given opportunities to make meaningful contributions while developing practical skills that support long-term career success.

What You Can Expect

• Meaningful project work that impacts the business
• Mentorship and coaching from experienced accounting professionals
• Professional development opportunities
• Networking with leaders and associates across the organization
• Exposure to multiple facets of accounting and finance
• A collaborative, values-driven culture focused on growth and development

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will:

• Be available to work approximately 40 hours per week from mid-May through August 2026
• Be pursuing a Bachelor''s degree in Accounting at an accredited four-year college or university
• Have completed at least their sophomore year by Summer 2026
• Demonstrate strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Possess proficiency in Microsoft Office, with Excel experience preferred

Required Education

• High School Diploma or GED
• Current Accounting major (or recent graduate) from accredited four-year college or university

Additional Information

• Housing stipends are available for eligible interns based on program guidelines.

Why Altec?

Founded in 1929 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Altec is a privately held, family-owned company that designs and manufactures products and services that help connect people to the power and communications they depend on every day. Our equipment is used in more than 100 countries around the world.

While we are known for building industry-leading equipment, what truly sets us apart is our commitment to developing our people. We believe in helping associates reach their full potential through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture built on shared values.

Our Values

Customer First • Enjoyment of Work • Family • Financial Stability • Integrity • People Are Our Greatest Strength • Quality • Spiritual Development • Teamwork

Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. Altec is committed to providing a workplace where all associates are treated with dignity and respect.

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