Global Finance & Accounting Summer 2027 Internship

About the Role

An internship opportunity within the UPS Global Finance & Accounting teams, designed to immerse interns in the corporate culture and provide hands-on work experience. Interns will be involved in exciting team projects with high visibility and lasting impact, gaining exposure to senior leadership and all functional areas of finance. The program culminates in interns presenting their insights and recommendations to finance executives.

Key Responsibilities

Internship opportunities are available in the following F&A departments:

• Global Accounting Center (GAC)
• Evaluates and implements statutory fixed asset sub-ledgers for international locations.
• Identifies locations where statutory fixed asset guidelines differ from US GAAP, documents specific differences, and coordinates asset setup into the fixed asset sub-ledger.
• Builds desk-level procedures and training resources for effective Fixed Asset implementation.
• Tax
• Establishes, manages, and determines tax strategies for UPS worldwide.
• Assists with UPS’s overall U.S. corporate income taxes (federal, state, and local), partnerships, trusts, and certain miscellaneous excise tax filings.
• Reviews benefit plan documents and establishes UPS policy from a tax perspective.
• Treasury
• Assists with operational funding and optimizing the short-term working capital investment portfolio.
• Manages financial risks for foreign exchange, energy, and interest rates.
• Creates effective banking structures and cultivates strategic banking relationships.
• Corporate Financial Reporting and Accounting
• Provides support in one of the following functions: Corporate Accounting, External Reporting, Reporting & Consolidations, Special Projects, and Controllership.
• Assists with accounting, financial analysis, reporting, internal controls, and/or special projects, gaining exposure to enterprise finance operations and decision-making processes.
• US Domestic Finance
• Supports one or more of the following areas: cost planning, revenue management, and payroll overtime.
• Assists the corporate management team with financial issues pertaining to reporting, monitoring costs, reviewing production, payroll, etc.
• Researches and interprets financial data to provide information to management.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.
• Employer will not sponsor a visa for this or future positions.
• Must be currently located in the same geographic location as the job or willing to relocate to Atlanta, GA.
• Must be available to work 30-40 hours per week.
• Work arrangement is Hybrid.

Qualifications

• Rising college junior or senior, or recent graduate within the last 24 months pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
• Demonstrates an understanding of basic financial terminology and concepts such as operating profit/loss and net income.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Excellent oral, written, and interactive communication skills.
• Skilled in effective research tactics with strong organization skills.
• Ability to maintain high standards of confidentiality.
• Ability to convey a positive and professional image to internal and external customers.