• Accounting Intern

    Promotion In Motion (Park Ridge, NJ)


    Accounting Intern

    Job Details

    Job Location

     

    Park Ridge - Park Ridge, NJ

    Position Type

    Internship

    Education Level

    4 Year Degree

     

    Salary Range

     

    $20.00 - $21.00 Hourly

     

    Travel Percentage

     

    None

     

    Job Shift

     

    Day

     

    Job Category

     

    Accounting

    Description

    Are you the "snack-obsessed" person in your friend group? Do you dream of turning your passion for snacks into something bigger… like a career? If you're a college student looking for a paid Summer 2026 internship, PIM Brands might just be your perfect match.

     

    Our 10-week immersive summer internship program at PIM Brands is designed for rising seniors eager to elevate their skills, gain hands-on experience, build lasting professional connections, and work with some of the most iconic and beloved brands out there, including Welch’s® Fruit Snacks. Open roles span across functions such as R&D, Sales, Supply Chain, Marketing, HR, and more—offering interns the chance to work alongside experienced professionals committed to their development. Throughout the program, interns contribute to meaningful projects both independently and collaboratively, with opportunities to present their ideas and gain visibility with senior leadership.

     

    At PIM Brands, We Make The Brands You Love®. Our portfolio of products, from Welch’s® Fruit Snacks to Sun-Maid® Chocolate Covered Raisins and Sour Jacks® Sour Candies are enjoyed by millions of consumers every day. And when it comes to careers, we seek talented, results - oriented individuals who want to play a part in building amazing brands and products while working in a collaborative, dynamic, and fast-paced office environment. At PIM Brands, you can make an immediate and lasting contribution to help grow iconic snack and confectionery brands, no matter your area of expertise.

     

    Read more about this 2026 internship opportunity below.

     

    PIM Brands, Inc. is seeking bright, eager interns for our Finance Department. We are looking for a Accounting Intern interested in starting a career at our Park Ridge NJ location.

    Overview:

    + Completing daily bank Reconciliations.

    + Journal entries for cash transactions and other month end tasks.

    + Assist our staff accountant with commission preparation and other duties as needed.

    + To help learn more about daily accounting tasks and activities.

    + To Integrate theory and practice.

    + To explore career options prior to graduation.

    + To develop work habits and attitudes necessary for job success.

    + They will gain real-world experience.

    + They will increase their skill set by learning how to use accounting software.

    + They will develop soft skills such as teamwork and communication.

    Qualifications

    Qualifications:

    + Rising Senior in college/university, pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field

    + Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better

    + Strong business acumen and analytical ability

    + Strong written and verbal communication skills

    + Strong interpersonal and organization skills

    + Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong relationships

    + Effective problem-solving skills

    + Self-motivated and bias for action

    + Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

    + Demonstrated personal and professional values

    Required Skills/Experience:

    + Data entry and accuracy

    + Attention to detail

    + Willingness to learn

    + Have access to local housing and reliable transportation

    + Be able to work during our 10 week summer program, which is a 40-hour week, beginning June 1st, 2026 through at least August 7th 2026

    It would be great if you also had:

    + Problem solving skills

    + Teamwork and Adaptability

    + Knowledge of and passion for the specific business you are interested in at PIM Brands

    + Strong passion for and knowledge of the Food and CPG industry

    + Leadership experience on or off campus

    Pay:

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 -- $21.00 per hour. PIM Brands takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, qualifications and education, and other business and organizational needs.

    Worksite

    + The PIM Brands Global Headquarters is located in Park Ridge, New Jersey

    + This internship requires working onsite, Monday through Friday

    + Business casual dress

    + Summer Fridays between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend

    + Professional development and training opportunities offered during the summer

    Awards & Accolades

    + #10 Candy Company in North America

    + #26 Global Candy Company

    + NJ Best Places to Work - 2025

    + Top 50 Employer in New Jersey

    + Makers of Welch’s Fruit Snacks - #1 Fruit Snacks in U.S.

    + 2024 Advocate of the Year Award

    + Recognized by NJBIA - State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility and in Research/Development 2024

    + Recognized byNew Jersey Business Magazine (https://www.linkedin.com/company/new-jersey-business-magazine/) 2024

    + Top 100 Privately Owned Company in the Metro NYC Market

     

    Excited about this 2026 internship opportunity, please apply!

     

    Don’t be discouraged if you don’t hear from us right away. We’re taking our time to review all

     

    resumes, and to find the best students for PIM Brands.

     

    Thanks for your interest in working with us.

     

    Build the summer career of your dreams.

     

    Find the best internship opportunity for you, here and now!

     

    PIM Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer

     

    PIM Brands is an e-Verify Employer

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