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Burlington Finance & Accounting Intern - Summer 2025 in Burlington, New Jersey

LOCATION 1830 Route 130 North Burlington NJ US 08016
Overview

If you are looking for an internship that reflects the day-to-day of a full-time associate and have an interest in a Finance or Accounting career, we invite you to apply to our internship program as a Finance and Accounting Intern!

Our Burlington

In 1972, Burlington Stores operated as a family-owned coat business, and over the years, we expanded and transitioned to be one of today's leading off-price retailers, operating in clothing, baby items, home goods, and much more.Centered on five tenets, “Our Burlington” defines who we are as an employer and what’s important to us as a team, and it guides us toward becoming an even stronger competitor in the off-price channel.

Additional information is available at:https://burlingtonstores.jobs/our-burlington/

Our Internship Program

Our internship program is a starting point for a career journey in Finance at Burlington and here is a peek at what you can expect:

  • A 10-week summer program where you will obtain learnings and skills through leadership development seminars, classroom-style training in areas like retail math and Microsoft Excel, tours of our stores and distribution centers, peer-to-peer social activities, and community service projects.

  • Hands-on experience with our shadowing days where you will obtain exposure to the key parts of business operations and industry leaders, to understand the off-price retail world.

  • Direct mentorship from a current member of the Finance team who will be your “buddy” for support and guidance throughout the program experience.

  • A hybrid model: In-office on Wednesdays and Thursdays every other week, and additional days on a as need basis. This schedule can be subject to change. (Relocation benefits are available for those who are eligible).

Our Day in the Life of a Finance Intern

  • Updating and evaluating trend information and other financials presented in weekly and monthly reporting.

  • General ledger account analysis.

  • Journal entry and financial statement variance report preparation and ad-hoc reporting.

  • You will be assigned to one of our areas in Finance with the opportunity to learn about others: Accounts Payable, Business Support, Inventory Control, Internal Audit, Profit Improvement, Tax, Real Estate, Financial Planning and Analysis, and Payroll.

  • Collaborate for success; teamwork within our department is key to success and you will work with several functional areas within the department for input, ideas, and to execute your assignments.

Our Finance Interns

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field(Finance, Accounting, or other).

  • Graduating with a Bachelor’s degree between December 2025 and August 2026

  • Affinity for finance, accounting, data analytics, or related field.

  • Ability to manage, analyze, and interpret financial data.

  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Office programs with proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

  • Data-driven problem-solver who can buildand maintain productive partnerships by living our core values.

  • Sense of curiosity, adaptability, and courage to always be a student of the business.

  • Ability to think critically with high attention to detail andlistening, oral, and written communication skills.

  • A self-starter who takes initiative with a sense of curiosity, adaptability, and courage to always be a student of the business.

With our office located in New Jersey, reliable transportation is required as Burlington is not easily accessible by public transportation.

Our Compensation and Benefits

  • An hourly pay of $21 per hour.

  • An associate discount for in-store purchases.

  • Complimentary on-site gym.

  • Professional development opportunities for long-term career growth. Upon college graduation, many alumni of our internship program join our team as full-time associates, rejoining their internship team or in a different branch of the Finance organization and are set up for continuous career development opportunities.

Our Caring Company

At Burlington, we stand for equality and the dignity of each person. We embrace the many facets of diversity that strengthen our communities and our company. We believe that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and understanding. Through our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council, our Council members share valuable insights and feedback, propose new initiatives, and serve as ambassadors to help amplify the impact and scope of our company’s DEI efforts.

Additional information is available at:https://www.burlington.com/about/id/

What happens after you submit your application?

You may be invited to complete a HireVue On-demand video interview via email. This is our chance to get to know you better. Our opportunities fill up quickly, so if invited, complete your HireVue interview as soon as possible to maximize your chances of success.

Attention: Applicants seeking to be considered for this role will undergo an assessment that incorporates the use of artificial intelligence. Click here to learn more.

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Posting Number 2024-226247
Location US-NJ-Burlington
Address 1830 Route 130 North
Zip Code 08016
Workplace Type Hybrid
Position Type Seasonal Full-Time
Career Site Category College
Position Category College & MBA Internships
Evergreen No
Min USD $21.00/Hour
Mid USD $21.00/Hour

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