Global Services: Accounts Payable Intern - Summer 2024 (Northville, MI)

In order to be considered for this position, you must apply to the link below:

https://jobs.tenneco.com/job-invite/8323/

Job Title: Global Services Accounts Payable Intern – Summer 2024

Location: Northville, Michigan

Tenneco is one of the world’s leading designer, manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers, with approximately 71,000 team members working at more than 300 sites worldwide. Through our four business groups, DRiV, Ride Performance, Clean Air and Powertrain, Tenneco is driving advancements in global mobility by delivering technology solutions for diversified global markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway, industrial, motorsport and the aftermarket.

This position is responsible for managing vendor accounts payable issues, processing claims and implementing preventative measures to eliminate future recurrences. The position may be based in Northville, Michigan and reports directly to the Accounts Payable Manager of the company.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Be responsible for investigation, analysis, escalation and resolution of vendor accounts payable issues to ensure timely payments to vendors and to maximize company cash flow
• Process vendor claims and disputes, with the end goal of determining root cause of disputes and implement preventative measures to eliminate future recurrences
• Extensive interaction with other areas within Motorparts and Ride Performance divisions of Tenneco and our off-shore 3rd party provider to resolve vendor disputes and payment delays

Minimum Requirements

Education:  

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration

Experience:

• A minimum GPA of 3.0
• Must be an undergraduate Sophomore, Junior, or Senior

Skills

• Strong mathematical and organizational skills
• The ability to balance multiple tasks and to prioritize in an effective manner
• Initiative; that is, the ability to self-direct / start toward the identification and resolution of issues
• Communication skills – must be prepared to work in an cross-functional environment and with colleagues at all levels
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.