Accounting Intern at Whataburger in San Antonio, TX

Summary: Whataburger is a fast-food burger chain that values integrity and teamwork. The Accounting Intern will support daily financial operations, including report generation, data analysis, and maintaining accurate records, while gaining hands-on experience in the accounting field. Responsibilities: - Assist with running reports, research, and basic financial data analysis - Support monthly and annual close activities, including journal entries - Review invoices and help maintain accurate financial records - Contribute to routine, ad-hoc, and special accounting projects - Help prepare work-in-progress and other internal reports - Support audit requests and documentation needs - Collaborate with team members to improve processes and efficiencies - Communicate clearly and professionally with internal partners - Take on additional responsibilities as assigned Required Qualifications: - High school diploma or GED - Current enrollment in college with at least 15 undergraduate credits completed - Coursework or foundational knowledge in accounting or finance - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Ability to work effectively in a team environment - Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools - Willingness to learn, take feedback, and contribute positively Preferred Qualifications: - Previous internship, work experience, or coursework in accounting or finance - Comfort working with spreadsheets and basic data analysis - Strong time-management and prioritization skills - Interest in pursuing a career in accounting, finance, or a related field - Curiosity about business operations and continuous improvement Required Skills: Accounting, Finance, Microsoft Excel, MS Office, Financial reporting, Financial data analysis, Journal entries, Invoice review, Audit support Benefits: Remote flexibility on Fridays, Occasional extended hours based on business needs, Occasional travel to properties, project sites, and external meetings