Internship – Controllership & Fixed Asset Accounting (Summer 2027)
About The Position
This internship provides hands-on experience within the Controllership function, supporting key accounting and financial reporting processes. Interns will gain exposure to U.S. GAAP, month-end and quarter-end close activities, account reconciliations, internal controls, and risk management practices. Participants will develop technical skills in SAP, Excel, and financial reporting tools while learning about fixed asset lifecycle management and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role also offers opportunities to strengthen analytical, communication, presentation, and business writing skills in a professional corporate environment.
Requirements
- In pursuit of a Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution with current class standing of Junior or above.
- Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA is required.
- A transcript is required upon application.
- Interns must be currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university, and must have a graduation date later than August 2027.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred majors include: Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
- Coursework in Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, Corporate Finance, or related subjects preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Understanding of data automation tools preferred.
- Interest in pursuing a career in Accounting or Audit.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn.
Responsibilities
- Assist with monthly and quarterly financial close activities including review of data requests for quarterly reporting.
- Prepare journal entries to accurately record business transactions.
- Prepare account reconciliations and supporting schedules.
- Assist with capital project and fixed asset accounting activities.
- Utilize SAP and other financial systems to extract, analyze, and support the preparation of management reporting packages.
- Support the internal audit process and perform testing procedures.
- Review accounting transactions for compliance with company policies, internal controls, and accounting standards.
- Document accounting procedures and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
- Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities.
- Participate in special projects and ad hoc financial analyses as assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- All of our internships are paid
- may also qualify for housing financial assistance if applicable
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
