INTERN - Accounting (Summer 2025) - Military Veterans
at Altec
Why Join Altec?
Altec is hiring Accounting Interns in Birmingham, AL for Summer 2025. This is an exciting (paid) opportunity for students to gain industry experience and perform meaningful work that adds value to our organization. Altec’s different businesses provide opportunities to work in a wide range of accounting including financial, cost, lease, and rental accounting.
Our interns receive coaching from accounting mentors and participate in development programs that contribute to long-term success personally and professionally.
Who is Altec?
Founded in 1929, Altec is a privately held and family-owned company headquartered in Birmingham, AL. We are proud to be a leading manufacturer of products and services that connect people to the power and communications we all need in more than 100 countries throughout the world. While we are known for lifting products: bucket trucks, cranes – equipment used to help people access tough-to-reach places, what really makes us successful is how we help our associates reach higher. We help people reach their potential, and we believe that makes all the difference in our company.
Education, Experience, and Skills Required
The ideal candidate is available mid-May-August working approximately 40 hours per week.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Current Accounting Major (sophomore or greater) at an accredited four-year college or university
- Excellent computer skills; Microsoft Excel preferred
Housing stipends are offered to those that meet plan guidelines
Customer First - Enjoyment of Work - Family - Financial Stability - Integrity - People are our Greatest Strength - Quality - Spiritual Development – Teamwork
Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.
Birmingham, AL
Altec is more than just another company. We’re a team that believes in family and the value of hard work, and we pride ourselves on helping associates build lasting careers. Altec is a custom manufacturer and our associates are challenged every day to build new solutions to make our customers' jobs easier, whether that’s keeping the lights on, trimming trees or lifting building materials to new heights.
Altec is a leading provider of products and services to the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, lights and signs, and contractor markets. We deliver products and services in more than 100 countries throughout the world.
The history, tradition and culture of Altec are founded on our values:
- Customer first
- Enjoyment of work
- Family
- Financial stability
- Integrity
- People are our greatest strength
- Quality
- Spiritual development
- Teamwork
The typical Altec team member is hands-on, driven, high energy and creative, much like our U.S. Military and their families. That's why we have made it our mission to bring more veterans and military spouses onto our team!
Apply today! We value your background and understand your resume. Let us help you transfer those skills to a civilian career you can be proud of and grow in.