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About Volvo

Volvo, a pioneering force in transportation solutions, stands as a global leader in sustainable mobility. With a legacy rooted in safety, innovation, and quality, Volvo continues to shape the industry by providing a diverse range of commercial vehicles, encompassing trucks, buses, construction equipment, and more, all united by a commitment to driving progress and environmental stewardship.

Your role

Who are they?

This role provides students with the opportunity to apply academic knowledge and skills in a professional environment and to support/promote individual career goals through contacts with professionals in their fields of study. Intern programs are structured learning experiences where interns and their full-time professionals work together within their selected organizations. The intern assignments allow students to integrate knowledge and skills in manners that are mutually beneficial to the students and Volvo Group.

As the North America Business Control department within Volvo Group Trucks Operations – Quality and Engineering, they are responsible for the accounting, financial reporting, and forecasting for the Quality and Engineering department and for overseeing Product Project budgets for GTO.

Their work is challenging and rewarding as they help the Volvo Group fulfill its mission of “driving prosperity through transport solutions.” This opportunity in Greensboro, NC also offers the ability to learn an interesting aspect of the business while making a positive impact on the environment.

What you will do?

• Assisting with month-end closing reporting.
• Forecasting financials in the estimate process.
• Working with Product Project budget forecasts and follow-ups and providing suggestions for forecast accuracy improvements.
• Understanding how to take large data sets and create visualizations for storytelling and action planning using tools such as Power BI.
• Contributing to continuous improvement activities including process improvements and automation, helping the Quality and Engineering team quantify and recognize the business impact of improvements, and analyzing productivity.

Training & development

Volvo's intern program cultivates growth with a dynamic mix of hands-on experience, industry expert mentorship, and personalized learning resources. Interns engage in real-world projects at the forefront of innovation, receiving personalized guidance to cultivate their skills & knowledge. With access to a range of career development opportunities, including networking events & workshops, their program empowers interns to thrive & evolve within the ever-evolving landscape of the Volvo Group.

Salary & benefits 

The compensation for the role will range from $16.00 to $46.00 per hour.

They offer the following benefits to interns & co-ops:

• Housing assistance.
• Countless career opportunities.
• Internal mobility across their global organization.
• Training and personal development.

Career progression

The Volvo Group's intern career progression is a dynamic odyssey, weaving together hands-on immersion, mentorship from industry leaders, & collaboration across disciplines. This holistic method cultivates technical expertise, fosters crucial connections, & lays the foundation for future roles. This evolution fuels growth, innovation, & a seamless transition from intern to valued Volvo Group contributor, unlocking a world of boundless prospects.

Work-life balance

At Volvo Group, work-life balance is more than a concept; it's a core value embraced daily. With a commitment to fostering well-being, employees thrive through flexible schedules, remote work options, and comprehensive health initiatives. By promoting harmony between professional and personal lives, they empower their team to excel on and off the clock.

Culture & vibe

Immerse yourself in the Volvo Group's dynamic work culture, where innovation and collaboration converge to create a vibrant atmosphere. The fusion of diverse talents and a shared commitment to excellence generates an electric vibe that propels them toward collective success. At Volvo, every day is an opportunity to be part of a forward-looking community that values growth, respect, and the thrill of pushing boundaries.

About you

Who are you?

• Sophomores, Juniors, or Seniors currently enrolled and pursuing an undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business Management.
• Highly motivated with strong interpersonal skills.
• Curious and not afraid to ask questions.
• Able to manage multiple tasks while utilizing critical thinking skills.
• Apply your knowledge on the job and communicate your knowledge to individuals within the organization.
• Applicants must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75.
• Fall interns may work up to 30 hours per week.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• volvogroup.com/en/careers/job-openings.html
• volvogroup.com/en/careers/working-at-volvo-group.html
• youtube.com/@VolvoGroupVideos