Finance College Co-Op

Job Posting Title Finance College Co-Op Job Description Summary The Finance Co-Op will support the finance team at a fast-paced automotive manufacturing facility by assisting with financial reporting, month-end close activities, operational analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role provides hands-on experience in manufacturing accounting, cost analysis, financial reporting, and business operations while working alongside finance and plant leadership.

The co-op will partner with Operations, Purchasing, Engineering, Quality, Human Resources, and Corporate Finance to support accurate financial reporting and operational decision-making. This position is ideal for students seeking meaningful accounting or finance experience with increasing responsibility.

Job Description

Prepare daily manufacturing performance reports (sales, production, scrap, inventory, and key operational metrics). Assist with operational reporting, scrap revenue reporting, and financial analysis. Verify General Ledger activity agrees with supporting subledgers, including Sales and Accounts Receivable. Perform supplier reconciliations and investigate account variances. Assist with monthly close activities, journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules. Support financial reporting, variance analysis, and audit documentation. Code and submit invoices for processing and prepare monthly procurement/fuel card reconciliations. Assist in resolving supplier payment discrepancies. Perform Layered Process Audits throughout the manufacturing facility. Required Skills and Education

Required Education

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Accounting or Business full-time. Sophomore or Junior standing preferred. Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Available to work a minimum of 25 hours per week during the academic year with a structured but flexible schedule.

Preferred Skills and Experience

Strong analytical, organizational, and critical thinking skills. Self-motivated