Accounting Intern at AccuWeather in State College, PA

Summary: AccuWeather is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join their Finance team. This internship offers hands-on experience in financial reporting and day-to-day accounting operations, where the ideal candidate will assist with various accounting tasks and projects. Responsibilities: - Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reporting, and reconciliations - Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes - Perform data entry and maintain accurate financial records - Help reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts - Assist with audits and compliance documentation - Help automate and improve financial reporting processes and dashboards - Collaborate with team members on special finance projects - Perform other duties as assigned in support of accounting activities Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel - Familiarity with financial statements and basic accounting principles - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities - Ability to handle confidential information with integrity Preferred Qualifications: - Previous internship or coursework in accounting/finance Required Skills: Financial reporting, Accounts payable, Accounts receivable, Bank statement reconciliation, General ledger, Microsoft Excel, Basic accounting principles, Audit documentation Benefits: Mentorship from experienced finance professionals, A collaborative and innovative work environment