2026 Summer Internship | Finance and Accounting Intern
School Year : Juniors or Seniors
Dates of the Internship : June 1st-August 7th (10 weeks)
Format : Hybrid in Chicago, Illinois
(Camping World's hybrid work model allows employees to work in the office Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, with the option to work from home on Thursday and Friday)
Camping World is looking for an intern for the summer of 2026 to work closely with the Finance and Accounting departments. As an intern, you will assist with the daily operations and gain a first-hand experience in the department. We are looking for someone who is driven, has experience in Finance and / or Accounting and who wants to be immersed in a real-world experience. If you are eager to learn, have a strong interest in finance and want to further develop yourself as a professional; this is the ideal role for you. This role is a full-time, paid, ten-week internship that will offer a great opportunity to work alongside professionals in your desired field.
Candidates must have the ability to work in our Chicago office on a hybrid basis (3 days in office, 2 days remote) for 10 weeks, beginning in June of 2026.
What You'll Do :
Prepare financial reports, including reconciliations and analysis of account activity on a monthly basis
Support month-end close procedures
Prepare journal entries and maintain supporting files and documentation
Provide support for accounting projects and financial system implementations
Provide support to internal and external auditors as needed
Assist with financial modeling, statistical analysis and other special projects
Provide field support and communicate with business partners concerning forecast inputs
Support process improvement initiatives
Create and document processes and procedures
Accounting research
What You'll Need to Have for the Role :
In pursuit of or a recent graduate with a bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a closely related field.
A graduation date between December 2025-July 2027.
Ability to relocate to Chicago for the summer term (June 9-August 15). Camping World does not provide relocation or housing stipends.
Participate in Capstone Internship Project including a final presentation to Executive Leadership.
Cumulative 3.0 GPA
Sufficient knowledge of Microsoft Office : Suite : (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Knowledge of the basic principles and practices of business, financial analysis, and accounting
Must be able to evaluate and interpret data in statistical and narrative form
Ability to maintain professional demeanor and displays time management
Must be diligent, organized, and capable of thinking critically
Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
Strong work ethic with research and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in fast-paced environment with ability to multitask
Pay Range : In addition to competitive pay, we offer paid time off, 401(k), an employee assistance program, Good Sam Roadside Assistance, discounts, paid parental leave (if eligibility is met), tuition reimbursement (if eligibility is met), and on-the job training opportunities. Full-time associates are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision and more! Part-time associates are offered access to dental & vision coverage!
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, veteran or uniformed service-member status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Intern Accounting • Chicago, IL, US