Intern, Accounting - Tax
About The Position
At Five Below our internships focus on company strategic initiatives in the exciting environment of value-driven, fun-focused retail. We are seeking energetic, responsible go-getters with innovative ideas, ready to actively participate in company initiatives. We LOVE our interns! Our internship is curated to deliver a rich learning experience for both personal and professional growth. Our program is hands-on, engaging in meaningful work that directly contributes to the company’s missions and ultimate success. You are an active contributor and valued as a part of your team! This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to work at the heart of our Finance organization, supporting critical Tax and Treasury operations. The intern will gain real-world experience contributing to high-impact processes that keep our financial engine running smoothly. Throughout the experience, the intern will develop practical skills in financial analysis, compliance, and cash management while contributing to process improvements that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and operational excellence across our tax, and treasury functions.
Requirements
- Must be actively enrolled as rising Junior, Senior, Grad Student or recent Grad with a relevant background. Those studying under an associate’s certificate or similar program may be considered if coursework and skills fit the individual project requirements.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Must have strong Microsoft Excel Skills and be comfortable with other Microsoft Office products & remote meeting software
- Must be a self-starter, highly passionate & detail-oriented
- Active ability to problem solve & communicate effectively
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge and passion for our brand is a plus!
- Degree area or experience in Finance, Accounting, and Economics or similar
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Effective critical thinking, problem-solving, and project management
- Demonstrated professionalism
Responsibilities
- Assisting with tax reporting and use tax accruals
- Reviewing SKUs and store locations to ensure accurate tax codes and rates
- Participating in tax audit preparation
- Assisting in income tax compliance and provisioning
- Performing daily bank reconciliations
- Analyzing bank fees
Benefits
- health coverage
- financial and personal wellness
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
