Intern: Accounting

EquipmentShare•Columbia, MO

21h•Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is seeking a senior-level and/or graduate student intern to join its Accounting team at the Home Office in Columbia, Missouri, for Spring 2027. The intern will shadow and learn from members of the Accounting & Financial Reporting team while supporting accounting research, financial recordkeeping, reconciliations, month-end close, reporting, and process documentation. The position also offers opportunities to learn about accounting and office operations, contribute to process improvements, and support the company as it grows.

Requirements

Must be actively working toward a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.
Must have a basic understanding of GAAP and financial principles and terminology, gained through satisfactorily completed accounting-related courses.
Must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Excellent communication skills.
Comfortable using Excel or similar spreadsheet tools.
Highly organized, attentive to detail, and able to multitask.
Strong desire to take on new challenges with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

Shadow and learn from members of the Accounting & Financial Reporting team.
Assist with accounting research, preparing journal entries, data entry, and recording and maintaining accurate and complete financial records.
Use formulas, pivot tables, and macros to manage and report data.
Assist with account reconciliations and other month-end closing responsibilities.
Assist with preparing financial reports, financial trend analysis, and peer company comparisons.
Document information flows for key business processes, identifying systems, risks, key reports, and relevant internal controls from transaction initiation through recording.
Compile and analyze data, streamline processes, track information, and support the company’s business as it grows.
Take on additional tasks or projects to learn more about accounting and office operations.