• Supply Chain Accounting Intern - Summer

    Perdue Farms, Inc. (Salisbury, MD)


    Perdue Farms is a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. **That's Perdue.**

    Summary

    Come join us at Corporate HQ for Summer 2026! Our Supply Chain Accounting Internship offers students hands-on, real-world experience within the company over an 10 - 12 week period. Come experience an inside look in the world of Finance and Accounting, CPG and Food Production.

     

    What can you expect from a Perdue summer internship?

     

    + Competitive Pay

    + Exciting Social, Philanthropic, and Networking Events with other Perdue Interns

    + Hands-On, Real World Work Experience and a Dedicated Summer Mentor

    + Learning Workshops

    + Travel to Perdue Locations Such as our Innovation Center, Perdue Learning University and Live Production Farms

    + Interaction with Senior Leadership

    + Housing Stipend

     

    This position has a target wage of $21.90 - $28.13 per hour, based on graduation year. Overtime may be available.

    What You Will Learn & Main Responsibilities

    + Support product costing and inventory valuation processes

    + Participate in Cost Accounting projects that support the Foods Supply Chain Operations

    + Prepare weekly and monthly reporting including variance analysis

    + Assist with development of Standard Product costing for new products

    + Help with month-end closing as needed in the Product Costing and Logistics Accounting areas

    + Analyze / scrub product costing data to prepare for use in SAP Product Costing initiative

    + Supports functionally specific business processes as well as various programs and projects that require sophisticated reporting analytics

    Minimum Education

    + Must be a rising Sophomore, Junior or Senior currently pursuing a Bachelors degree at an accredited university in a relevant field of study. Finance, Accounting, Data Science or Agricultural Economics majors preferred.

    + Must have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA or higher

    Experience Requirements

    + Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and able to learn new software

    + Possess strong analytical, communication and time management skills

    + Demonstrated leadership and teamwork skills

    Experience Preferred

    + 3.25 GPA or higher is highly preferred

    + Strongly prefer a rising Junior or Senior who has completed at least 2 college-level finance/accounting courses

    Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

    + Position is mostly sedentary but may require occasional moving to other offices or buildings.

    + May need to move light equipment or supplies from one place to another.

    + May need to access files, supplies and equipment.

    + Work activity is in an office, open-partitioned, cubicle environment.

     

    _Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status._