Accounting Intern
Listed on 2026-03-11
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Accounting
Accounting Assistant
Position
Accounting Intern - DMS (Year‑round)
LocationAuburn Hills, MI
About usBorg Warner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work, and amazing technology in a unique environment. At Borg Warner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy‑efficient world.
Our CultureWe believe health and safety of our employees are a top priority, we care about our local communities and the global environment. Borg Warner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration.
Career OpportunitiesWe manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Start your future with Borg Warner now!
Job purposeThis internship gives you practical experience in core accounting activities and a clear view into how a finance organization operates day to day. Located at the Business Unit headquarters, the role provides natural visibility into the broader operation and how financial information supports the business. You’ll handle meaningful accounting tasks that keep our financials accurate and on time, with occasional interaction with the VP of Finance.
It’s a strong starting point for building a solid accounting foundation within a global company that operates as One Borg Warner.
- Support journal entries, accruals, depreciation, and general ledger work.
- Assist with monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
- Help manage fixed assets, including project setup, capitalization, and disposals.
- Prepare financial files and uploads using Excel/SAP/One Stream.
- Support Cap Ex reporting and tooling/asset tracking.
- Assist with Accounts Receivable: invoicing, payment application, and intercompany confirmations.
- Work with our corporate Accounts Payable team to ensure payments are made timely and accurately.
- Support month‑end close activities and basic variance explanations.
- Full‑time student in Accounting or Finance (current full‑time enrollment in an accredited college).
- Able to work onsite in Auburn Hills at least three days a week.
- Basic understanding of accounting tasks (journal entries, reconciliations, AP/AR, fixed assets).
- Strong Excel skills; ERP exposure (SAP) is a plus.
- Detail‑oriented, organized, and able to handle multiple tasks.
- Clear communicator who can work well with different teams.
- Inclusion – We value diversity in people, ideas, and experiences.
- Integrity – We believe in transparency, authenticity, and depend on each other to deliver what we promise.
- Excellence – We contribute to our developments by seeking knowledge and sharing information.
- Responsibility – We care about our local communities and the global environment.
- Collaboration – We are one Borg Warner.
This position will adhere to Global Star Safety Program, including safety rules, practices and training as outlined in the Borg Warner PTC Safety Policy Manual, which includes the use of equipment, protective devices, or clothing that the employer requires. This individual will work in manners that stress the importance of preventing accidents and illnesses. He/she must take every precaution reasonable in the given circumstance for the protection of themselves and coworkers.
In addition, he/she is responsible for reporting all injuries and/or possible dangerous situations, incidents, or occurrences to the immediate supervisor.
Borg Warner is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Visa SponsorshipBorg Warner does provide sponsorship for employment visa status based on business need. However, for this role, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.
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