Operations Accounting Intern

Komatsu
$NA
United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Jan 26, 2026
Job Description Apply now Operations Accounting Intern Posting Start Date: 1/26/26 Job Location (Short): Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53204-2941 Requisition ID: 33969 Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big! Job Overview As an Accounting Intern, you will play a hands-on role in supporting critical financial operations, including month-end close, reconciliations, and reporting. You'll gain practical experience and exposure to tools and processes used by modern finance teams. This position will be based onsite at our South Harbor location in Milwaukee's Harbor District! The target start date for this role is Spring/Summer 2026 and has potential to be extended into the Fall 2026 school semester. We offer full-time hours during the summer and flexible part-time hours during the academic year. Key Job Responsibilities Month-End Close Support Prepare and process journal entries. Perform monthly account reconciliations and resolve reconciling items. Support variance analysis and ad hoc financial reviews. Reporting & Analysis Generate and distribute weekly and monthly financial reports. Assist in building automated reporting tools using Power BI and AI-enhanced analytics. Asset Audit & Controls Participate in physical audits of Property, Plant, and Equipment (PP&E). Assist in documentation and internal control procedures. Qualifications/Requirements Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or related field. Junior, Senior, or Graduate student in good academic standing. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Strong organizational and time management skills; capable of managing multiple priorities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking ability; creative and resourceful. Proficiency in: Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Power BI, or similar data visualization tools Familiarity with AI-based tools or automation platforms (a plus) Preferred Qualifications: Previous classroom and/or work experience in accounting and/or finance. Experience with Journal entry preparation, reconciliation preparation and financial statement review Natural curiosity regarding different aspects of an accounting department Interest in or aptitude to learn about careers in the heavy equipment industry Additional Information About Our Internship Program The Komatsu Internship Program is rooted in community, collaboration, and innovation. Intern program perks include: Several Intern-inclusive networking opportunities such as: Meet & greets with executive leadership Volunteer Week Appreciation Events End-of-Summer Capstone presentations Company-sponsored travel opportunities Access to amenities at Milwaukee HQ's including a coffee shop, cafeteria serving breakfast and lunch, and free onsite fitness center Potential to come back or join us as full-time employees Real-world project work alongside local, regional, and global team members Mentorship from experienced subject-matter experts in your field We're excited that you're interested in an internship with Komatsu, and we look forward to reviewing your application! While you wait for future communication from our team, we encourage you to learn more about our business by visiting www.komatsu.com. Hiring Range At Komatsu, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays $NA. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including experience and location. Diversity & Inclusion Commitment At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions.We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose.We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion.United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together. Company Information Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment.Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence.Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people.Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future.If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world! If you want to learn more about Komatsu, please visit our website at https://www.komatsu.com/ Apply now