2026 Accounting Intern - Irving TX at Northrop Grumman in Irving, TX

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: No

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

An internship/Co-op position at Northrop Grumman is unique. Sure, you’ll learn new skills, explore our enterprise, network with experts, connect with thought leaders, and finish with a resume that opens doors. But you’ll gain something even more valuable: pride in what you’ve done. Join us and launch your career. We’ll support you with training, employee resource groups, and our shared vision of global security. Northrop Grumman is on the lookout for a dynamic and detail-oriented Accountant to join our innovative team! If you have a passion for numbers, a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. This position will be located in Irving. TX .

The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s 

Financial Shared Services organization supporting a variety of General Accounting functions.   

Role and Responsibilities:

• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
• Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Assist with intercompany transactions and foreign currency reconciliation.
• Load and reconcile data in SAP S4 and FDMEE/Hyperion Financial Management (HFM).
• Conduct accounting research and draft technical position papers.
• Provide audit support and respond to ad-hoc data requests.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statement analytics and management reports.
• Act as primary contact for assigned sectors, ensuring effective communication.
• Participate in special projects and ensure compliance with accounting standards.

Basic Qualifications

A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:

• Be a student who is enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from University of Texas at Dallas AND/OR University of Minnesota majoring in Accounting, Finance, Business Management or related curriculum and will be enrolled full time in Fall 2026.
• Understanding of accounting principles, practices, and standards.
• Be able to work full-time 40 hours per week during summer 2026

Preferred Qualifications

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
• Data analysis/Data mining

Intern Pay Range:

Bachelor’s: $16.50 to $30.00 per hour

Master’s: $24.00 to $37.75 per hour

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.