Finance & Accounting Summer Intern

DBA • Irving, TX

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Finance & Accounting Intern will report to the Controller and will have daily interaction with the Corporate Accounting staff.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in finance or accounting
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Highest standards of accuracy and precision; highly organized
• Ability to think creatively, highly driven and self-motivated
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Excel
• Strong communication skills
• Strong analytical skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare the consolidated month-to-date and year-to-date flows reports comparing actuals to prior year and plan
• Assist with the preparation of month-to-date and year-to-date variance explanations for the Consolidated Income Statement line items compared to prior year and plan for various financial reporting packages
• Prepare monthly Balance Sheet account reconciliations for multiple entities
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliations for 5+ bank accounts
• Record cash and non-cash journal entry transactions to the general ledger to the general ledger system, NetSuite

Benefits

• Practical experience by assisting with month-end closings, preparing journal entries, reconciling bank accounts, and supporting audit procedures.
• Interns enhance their technical proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (like SAP or Oracle), while developing professional skills through team collaboration, deadline management, and financial data analysis.
• Financial Reporting & Analysis: Assisting in the preparation of balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow analysis
• General Ledger Activities: Preparing and posting journal entries and conducting account reconciliations
• Audit Support: Participating in audit fieldwork, verifying account balances, and reviewing client transactions
• Technology Proficiency: Developing proficiency in accounting software and mastering advanced Excel tools, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs
• Process Improvement: Learning the "why" behind transactions and identifying areas for efficiency improvements within financial workflows
• Professional Development: Operating under tight deadlines, attending professional meetings, and receiving mentorship from senior accountants

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern