Sherwin-Williams

Summer Finance Intern

Posted on: 19 Jan 2021

Winter Haven, FL

Job Description

Description

WELCOME TO SHERWIN-WILLIAMS

Here, we believe theres not one path to success, we believe in careers that grow with you. Whoever you are or wherever you come from in the world, theres a place for you at Sherwin-Williams. We provide you with the opportunity to explore your curiosity and drive us forward. Well give you the space to share your strengths and we want you to show us what you can do. You can innovate, grow, and discover in a place where you can thrive and Let Your Colors Show!

Sherwin-Williams values the unique talents and abilities from all backgrounds and characteristics. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans.

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for assisting with the timely and accurate processing, reporting and analysis of the financial information of the plant.

Major tasks include:

Assume daily production activity is processed timely and accurately.
Maintain purchase order and receiving of expenses and material through eAM.
Provide reporting information for management regarding purchases and open P.O.S.
Act as a resource for questions regarding purchase orders.
Ensure purchase orders in eAM are processed through AP, provide support in obtaining outstanding invoices and processing and ensuring accounts filing.
Prepare monthly use tax reports for State and analyze invoices for proper tax assessment.
Close batch tickets and ensure timely and accurate accounting of raw materials.
Reconcile finishing goods and movement of finished goods between the distribution center and direct shipments.
Review of batch tickets and investigate variances.
Assist in closing of financial data to general ledger on a monthly basis.
Assist in investigation of monthly account reconciliations.

Basic Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited four year college or university at the time of the internship
Must have sophomore, junior or senior class standing
Must have a minimum overall GPA of 2.8
Must have experience with Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel and Power Point

Must be willing to relocate upon graduation if you are considered for a Trainee position

Other Qualifications:

Accounting, Finance, or related majors

Previous Internship, Co-op or work experience in a related field

Previous experience as a Sherwin-Williams Intern or Co-op

Previous internship or co-op experience in the Sherwin-Williams Global Supply Chain Division

Leadership experience as demonstrated by your involvement in extracurricular activities on campus or in the community
Strong communication skills both verbal and written
Problem solving ability
Organizational and time management skills
Project Management skills
Strong communication skills both verbal and written
Problem solving ability
Organizational and time management skills
Project Management skills

Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.

As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans.

Sherwin-Williams

Cleveland, OH

The Sherwin-Williams Company develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells paints, coatings, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers. It operates in three segments: The Americas Group, Consumer Brands Group, and Performance Coatings Group. The Americas Group segment offers architectural paints and coatings, and protective and marine products, as well as OEM product finishes and related products for architectural and industrial paint contractors and do-it-yourself homeowners.

The Consumer Brands Group segment provides branded and private-label architectural paints, stains, varnishes, industrial products, wood finishes products, wood preservatives, applicators, corrosion inhibitors, aerosols, caulks, and adhesives to retailers and distributors. The Performance Coatings Group segment develops and sells industrial coatings for wood finishing and general industrial applications, automotive refinish products, protective and marine coatings, coil coatings, packaging coatings, and performance-based resins and colorants.

It serves retailers, dealers, jobbers, licensees, and other third-party distributors through its branches and direct sales staff, as well as through outside sales representatives. The company has operations primarily in North and South America, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, and Australia. As of February 19, 2019, it operated approximately 4,900 company-operated stores and facilities. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

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