Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.
At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.
Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Are you a future leader who can bring your unique background and diverse experiences to help us unlock new perspectives to drive innovation? Are you looking for an exciting internship or full-time opportunity for 2026? If so, Nestlé’s Diversity Leadership Symposium (DLS) might be the perfect fit for you!
- This virtual two-day professional development and hiring event, taking place on August 13-14, is open to all students.
- By participating in the symposium, you will have the chance to learn about Nestlé’s winning culture, hear from leaders, network with peers and current employees, and interview for our 2026 opportunities.
- There is even a possibility of leaving the event with a job offer in hand.
Join us in making a meaningful impact on the world by unlocking different perspectives and driving innovation. Apply now to the 2026 Finance & Accounting Internship program to unlock your full potential at the world’s largest food and beverage company.
What to expect from the 2025 Finance & Accounting Internship Program:
Our 10 - 12 week paid internship allows you to lead a significant business project from start to finish and gain experience outside of the classroom. You apply the analytical and business knowledge gained in the classroom to a real-world setting, while being supported by a team including a project manager, buddy, and mentor.
Our projects are results-oriented, engaging and represent current business challenges that require a new perspective. The experience requires collaboration with team members from across business divisions; includes networking with senior management, and participation in social engagements with interns from other programs. Additional activities are planned to provide insights into day-to-day life at Nestlé USA. At the end of the internship, you will showcase your work in a final presentation to senior leaders.
We invite you to challenge our ways of working, provide innovative ideas, and improve processes.
Where You Work
Intern projects are sourced from across the organization, so all candidates must be geographically flexible and willing to relocate across the USA. Locations are determined by the availability of projects.
Work locations are inclusive, but not limited to, all Nestlé USA Corporate offices and factory locations.
After Your Internship
Our intern program is a direct feeder into our full-time, 3 ½ year Finance Management Trainee Program. High performing summer interns are offered the opportunity to join this program and begin their full-time careers at Nestlé following graduation.
Education Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field to be completed between December 2025 and June 2026, or 5th year Master’s Degree in Finance or Accounting, to be completed between December 2025 and June 2026
Related majors include Economics, Business, Math, Operations, and Industrial Engineering
Have completed or plan to complete Accounting Courses up to and including Intermediate Accounting (or equivalent) by graduation
Preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 and above
Additional Requirements
Available for a 10-12 week internship in Summer 2026
Ability to relocate for the duration of the internship
Sponsorship for work visas are not available for this program
Knowledge & Skills
Self-starters who are results-oriented, analytical, innovative, intellectually curious and who take initiative and risks
Excellent communicators (both written and verbal) who encourage others and excel in a team environment
Ability to learn quickly, embrace change, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Possess a strong interest in a career in Accounting & Finance
Perks
Competitive compensation package
Furnished, subsidized housing, car rental, and relocation (for those who qualify)
Exposure to senior leadership through project presentation and mentoring
Volunteer in a community service opportunity with one of Nestlé’s Share Valued Organizations
Potential employment opportunities after completion of degree
The approximate starting hourly pay rate for this position is $25.50.
#DLS2025
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you’re at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you’ve gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy.
Arlington, VA, US, 22209 Seattle, WA, US, 98104 Springville, UT, US, 84663 Anderson, IN, US, 46011 Little Chute, WI, US, 54140 Jonesboro, AR, US, 72401 Savannah, GA, US, 31408 Gaffney, SC, US, 29340 Modesto, CA, US, 95357 Mount Sterling, KY, US, 40353 Solon, OH, US, 44139 Fremont, MI, US, 49413-0001 Jacksonville, IL, US, 62650 Schaumburg, IL, US, 60173 Bridgewater, NJ, US, 08807 Burlington, WI, US, 53105