Finance Intern, Chartwells Higher Ed / Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge

Compass Group • Baton Rouge, LA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Finance Intern will support the Controller team by assisting with accounts payable, accounts receivable, sales data entry, and various projects. This position provides hands-on experience in accounting operations, financial reporting, and business processes.

Requirements

• Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Gain practical experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and sales data processing in a business environment.
• Develop proficiency in Excel, financial systems, and data analysis to support reporting and decision-making.
• Understand month-end close processes, reconciliations, and internal controls that support accurate financial reporting.
• Strengthen professional communication, organization, and problem-solving skills through collaboration on financial projects and daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Enter and process vendor invoices accurately and timely.
• Create and process customer invoices.
• Enter, validate, and reconcile sales data.
• Assist with weekly and month-end close activities.
• Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation.
• Support reporting, data analysis, and special projects as assigned.
• Perform general administrative and data entry tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Instapay through the One @Work app

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree