Intern: Accounting

EquipmentShare•Columbia, MO

10d•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 Summer 2027. The intern will learn from the Accounting & Financial Reporting team and assist with accounting research, financial recordkeeping, reconciliations, month-end closing, reporting, and process documentation. The role also offers exposure to accounting and office operations in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to support the company as it grows.

Requirements

Must be actively working toward a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.
Basic understanding of GAAP, financial principles, and terminology, supported by satisfactory completion of a variety of accounting-related courses.
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.

Nice To Haves

Senior-level undergraduate or graduate student status.

Responsibilities

Shadow and learn from members of the Accounting & Financial Reporting team.
Assist with accounting research, preparation of journal entries, data entry, 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, including 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 about accounting and office operations.