Staff Accountant - Intern

Spring Venture Group • Kansas City, MO

23d

About The Position

OVERVIEW We are seeking a detail-oriented, aspiring accounting professional to join our team as a Staff Accountant Intern . This role is designed for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in corporate accounting within a sophisticated financial environment. You will work directly within our ERP system and manage critical balance sheet functions. Note: This is a temporary internship position. While there is the potential for this role to convert to a permanent, full-time Staff Accountant position based on performance and business needs, conversion is not guaranteed.

Requirements

• Recent graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (strongly preferred) or a closely related Business field.
• Previous internship experience or advanced coursework in Financial Accounting.
• Intermediate Excel: Must be proficient in using VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, SumIfs, and complex formulas to manipulate large datasets.
• High level of integrity, extreme attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with ERP systems - (Workday experience is a significant plus)

Responsibilities

• Prepare daily and month-end journal entries for review and posting within the Workday ERP system.
• Take ownership of preparing reconciliations across all Balance Sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.
• Assist with accruals, departmental expense tracking, and ensuring the general ledger remains balanced.
• Gather schedules and supporting documentation for internal and external audits.
• Identify ways to leverage Workday functionality to streamline manual data entry.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees