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ManpowerGroup is the largest public company based in Wisconsin. We are the leading global workforce solutions company, helping organizations stay agile in a fast-changing environment by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions – creates value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for maintaining high ethical standards employing diverse talent – named one of 2022’s World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 13 th year along with accolades for best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality, and Disability.
The ManpowerGroup Internship provides an educational 10-week, paid experience for current Sophomore or Junior standing students, seeking to jumpstart their career in a high-performing environment.
This role will work collaboratively within the accounting department at ManpowerGroup. The internship will include professional development, classroom and online learning, and leadership development coupled with hands-on training in the desired field of study.
Students will need to provide their own housing in the Milwaukee area.
Key responsibilities:
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Perform detailed analysis of P&L activity and provide concise explanation of variances
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Produce, evolve and establish routine results reporting for management
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Lead a key project supporting the accounting team and work across relevant functions to ensure project success – develop a project plan, execute steps within designated timeline, manage dependencies, solve obstacles that arise, provide status updates
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Intern group will deliver an end of internship presentation in front of the Finance Leadership team; providing an opportunity to practice presentation skills and highlight accomplishments in the program
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Surface process improvement ideas
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Navigate multiple finance functional areas, understanding their role in a large multinational corporation to support business growth while adhering to company policy
Practical Experience and Skill Development offered:
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Access to business leadership with line of sight to their career journey and success factors
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Exposure to critical management meetings, team updates, and collaborative working sessions germane to key responsibilities
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Knowledge sessions to share ManpowerGroup’s employee experience and benefits
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Business acumen strengthening through exposure to financial results, key levers available to management, cost controls, investment decisions, and operational needs
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Professional interaction within both in-office and remote settings and across various communication platforms
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Schedule management and prioritization: managing multiple active projects on different timetables and potential for variable workflow
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Practice with accounting systems and analytical tools, real-time application of continuous automation efforts, and sourcing various data needs
Minimum Qualifications:
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Pursuing a bachelor’s or higher degree at an accredited college or university (Junior standing preferred)
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Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.9 or greater
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Availability to work full-time for the 10-week program
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Strong technical aptitude and ability to navigate Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook Strong Communication skills
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Organized, Creative, and Flexible
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Ability to be self-motivated and disciplined
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Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
This position is based in our Global Headquarters located in downtown Milwaukee. Employees can enjoy an onsite cafeteria, coffee shop and gym along with beautiful views of the Milwaukee river, Deer District, and historic downtown architecture. ManpowerGroup is proud to support a flexible working environment. Employees may work virtual some of the time depending on role (1-2 days per week). ManpowerGroup puts our employee’s safety first and requires all individuals working or visiting our Headquarters to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
ManpowerGroup is an EOE/AA/Vets/Disabled Employer
Job: Human Resources
Organization: ManpowerGroup
Title: Finance Intern
Location: WI-Milwaukee
Requisition ID: 0029477
