Finance and Accounting Internship

Location

Mettawa, IL

Hybrid

Occasional

$/hour

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Yes

Launch your finance career with Brunswick's Finance & Accounting Internship, a high-impact summer experience designed to provide hands‑on exposure to corporate finance, accounting, and business operations while developing future finance leaders. As the world's leading recreational marine company, Brunswick is home to iconic brands including Mercury Marine, Boston Whaler, Sea Ray, and Freedom Boat Club. From award-winning propulsion systems to cutting‑edge marine technologies, Brunswick is redefining the future of boating through innovation, connectivity, and unforgettable on‑water experiences.

Interns gain meaningful project ownership, exposure to senior leaders, and hands‑on experience solving real business challenges. Through strategic project work, mentorship, and professional development opportunities, interns build the technical and leadership skills needed to make an immediate impact. This internship serves as the primary pipeline into Brunswick's Financial Leadership Development Program (FLDP), a rotational early‑career program that develops future finance leaders through diverse functional experiences, leadership development, mentorship, and exposure to senior leadership.

High‑performing interns may be considered for future full‑time FLDP opportunities upon graduation.

• Lead high‑impact finance and accounting projects from initial scope through final presentation, delivering recommendations that support key business objectives.
• Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and drivers of business performance.
• Develop financial models, reports, dashboards, and analytical tools that generate actionable insights and support strategic decision‑making.
• Partner with finance, accounting, and business leaders to evaluate opportunities, solve business challenges, and influence decision‑making.
• Present project updates and deliver a final presentation highlighting project outcomes, insights, and recommendations to finance and business leaders.
• Contribute to process improvement, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and decision‑making.
• Participate in professional development, mentorship, and networking opportunities throughout the internship experience.

• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
• Manufacturing Finance and Product Costing
• Accounting, Financial Reporting, and Close Processes
• Treasury and Cash Flow Management
• Internal Audit and Compliance
• Financial Systems and Process Optimization

Real-World Impact:
Own meaningful work that contributes directly to business performance and strategic decision‑making.

Mentorship & Leadership Development:
Receive coaching and career guidance from finance professionals, leaders, and FLDP associates while developing skills for future success.

Executive Exposure:
Present recommendations to senior finance and business leaders while gaining visibility across the organization.

Corporate & Operational Exposure:
Gain experience across finance, accounting, and operational business environments, developing a broader understanding of how financial decisions drive business performance.

Networking Opportunities:
Build relationships with finance professionals, business leaders, FLDP associates, and fellow interns across Brunswick.

Pathway to the FLDP:
Top‑performing interns may be considered for future opportunities within Brunswick's Financial…