At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with month-end closing, reporting, and financial analysis while leading process improvement projects.
- Company: Join Cummins, a diverse and inclusive company powering your potential.
- Benefits: Paid internship with real-world experience and flexible work culture.
- Other info: 13-month full-time internship starting January 2027; defer studies for this opportunity.
- Why this job: Kickstart your accounting career and make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Must be an undergraduate Accounting student with 1-8 units left to complete.
The predicted salary is between 28.8 - 35.2 $ per hour.
Our culture believes in POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL. We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems. We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce.
If you are an undergraduate Accounting student looking to jump start your career, we are offering a 13-month full time internship based in our Scoresby office. This is a unique opportunity to gain skills and knowledge while you are working full time commencing 27th January 2027.
In this role you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Assisting in month end closing (journals and reconciliations)
- Assisting in compilation of reporting information
- Providing accounting support and financial analysis for Business Leaders
- Leading small process improvement projects
- Assisting in internal/external audit process
About You:
To qualify for this undergraduate internship, it is essential that you:
- Are currently studying a degree majoring in Accounting
- Have between 1 and 8 units of study left to complete of your undergraduate degree as of January 2027
- Are available for the full 13 months and be willing to defer your studies for that duration.
Note: Applicants that do not meet these qualifying requirements unfortunately will not be considered.
To be successful in this role, you will possess skills/abilities or be able to perform:
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work autonomously
- Inquisitive nature
- Confidence in communicating with a range of stakeholders
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
This is a 13-month, full time, paid placement and the successful candidate will be required to defer their studies for the duration of the program.
At Cummins, we are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, colour, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.
We are proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.
Undergraduate Financial Control Internship in Melbourne employer: Cummins
Cummins is an exceptional employer that prioritises sustainability and environmental excellence, offering a dynamic work culture where innovation thrives. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful initiatives across the Asia Pacific region, all while being part of a collaborative team dedicated to making a difference. Located in a diverse and vibrant region, Cummins provides unique advantages such as exposure to various cultures and practices, enhancing both personal and professional development.
