Accounting Intern

Full TimeRemote

Location

United States

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

Not specified

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Job Description

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Role Description

This internship offers hands-on exposure to financial reporting, accounting operations, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. The intern will work closely with the Corporate Controller, Director of Corporate FP&A, and broader finance team to support day-to-day financial activities while developing a strong foundation in corporate finance and accounting.

  • Assist with monthly and quarterly close activities, including preparing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
  • Support general ledger accuracy by assisting with journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance review under supervision.
  • Help process and track accounts payable and accounts receivable, including invoice validation, payment status tracking, and aging reports.
  • Assist with maintaining organized financial records and documentation in accordance with company policies and GAAP guidelines.
  • Support internal control documentation and testing efforts.
  • Assist in preparing financial models and templates used for budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.
  • Support quarterly forecast and annual budget cycles by gathering data, validating inputs, and compiling supporting analyses.
  • Help track actual performance versus budget and forecast, including basic variance analysis.
  • Assist with cash flow tracking and analysis under guidance from FP&A leadership.
  • Support the preparation of recurring management and executive reporting packages.
  • Help compile, organize, and validate financial and operational data from multiple sources.
  • Assist with maintaining KPI dashboards and performance metrics used by Accounting and FP&A teams.
  • Gain exposure to ERP systems, financial planning tools, and reporting platforms used to scale operations.
  • Support testing, documentation, or validation of process improvements, system enhancements, or automation initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled full-time in bachelor's degree program in accounting
  • No prior professional experience required

Benefits

  • Meaningful Work: Work on real projects and initiatives that directly impact our learners, employees, and business operations
  • Diverse Experience: Gain exposure to [industry/field] and various aspects of [business function]
  • Structured Support: Daily check-ins transitioning to weekly 1:1s throughout the program
  • Learning Culture: Access to training, workshops, and opportunities to learn from experienced professionals
  • Inclusive Environment: Full team membership with access to meetings, discussions, and collaborative work
  • Recognition: Your contributions and accomplishments will be celebrated and shared
  • Career Launchpad: Build your professional network and potentially transition to full-time employment
  • Executive Presentation: Showcase your work to leadership at program conclusion

What to Expect

  • Week 1: Onboarding, setup, goal-setting with your manager, and team introductions
  • Weeks 2-3: Daily check-ins to ensure you're adjusting well and have the support you need
  • Throughout Program: Weekly 1:1s with your manager for coaching, feedback, and milestone tracking
  • Final Weeks: Performance review, support building your Internship Report, and leadership presentation

Job Requirements

  • Currently enrolled full-time in bachelor's degree program in accounting
  • No prior professional experience required

Benefits

  • Meaningful Work: Work on real projects and initiatives that directly impact our learners, employees, and business operations
  • Diverse Experience: Gain exposure to [industry/field] and various aspects of [business function]
  • Structured Support: Daily check-ins transitioning to weekly 1:1s throughout the program
  • Learning Culture: Access to training, workshops, and opportunities to learn from experienced professionals
  • Inclusive Environment: Full team membership with access to meetings, discussions, and collaborative work
  • Recognition: Your contributions and accomplishments will be celebrated and shared
  • Career Launchpad: Build your professional network and potentially transition to full-time employment
  • Executive Presentation: Showcase your work to leadership at program conclusion
  • What to Expect
  • Week 1: Onboarding, setup, goal-setting with your manager, and team introductions
  • Weeks 2-3: Daily check-ins to ensure you're adjusting well and have the support you need
  • Throughout Program: Weekly 1:1s with your manager for coaching, feedback, and milestone tracking
  • Final Weeks: Performance review, support building your Internship Report, and leadership presentation

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