Intern - Senior Accounting Specialist (Summer 2026)

Amentum•Las Vegas, NV

About The Position

Amentum seeks an Intern who is interested in gaining practical skills and industry knowledge through tasks and/or projects related to their area of study or career interests. Specifically, the Accounting Department is seeking a Senior Accounting Specialist to provide support in all areas of accounting. During the internship, you will apply your learned accounting skills to the various aspects within the accounting field to include, but not limited to accounts payable, payroll, general ledger, and any other accounting related tasks.

Requirements

Currently enrolled and in pursuit of an undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting or other related field from an accredited college/university.
Have an understanding of accounting principles.
Have a Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
Must be a US Citizen.
Proficient with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
Must complete and have a favorable result on a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Preference will be given to Juniors and Seniors.
Exceptional time management and problem-solving skills.
Strong mathematical and research skills.
Ability to work individually or in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

Assisting with the preparation for month-end close (reviewing and analyzing data).
Assisting with the objectives of the Accounts Payable department.
Assisting with the preparation of processing payroll and reporting requirements.