Accounting Intern at Greenlight supporting bookkeeping functions and collaborating on financial projects. Involves working with cross-department teams to assist in financial processes and reporting.
Responsibilities
Supports bookkeeping function on cash and expenses including keeping track of daily accounts payable and treasury transactions, ensuring accurate entries in the accounting system, and following up on invoice and expense report approvals
Performs reconciliations of balance sheet accounts, as well as user access and demographic data, as necessary
Work cross-functionally with FP&A and other department representatives to identify items to accrue for operating expenses each month and record these accruals
Work with our marketing partners to analyze, calculate and record marketing expenses each month
Work with accountants who support our foreign operations to provide support and data as requested
Perform reviews of account activity to ensure accuracy of balances and identify any transactions requiring capitalization
Attend meetings, team building events, and feedback sessions to gain insight into corporate accounting practices
Support the Director of Accounting, Accounting Managers and Senior Accountants with various ad hoc projects
Collaborate with other interns across the organization on summer projects
Requirements
A 3.0 GPA or higher
Major in Accounting and/or Finance with a focus in Accounting
Basic knowledge of the practices and procedures of accounting
Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to manipulate data
NetSuite, Airbase, or other general ledger/subledger system knowledge is a plus but not required
Takes accountability for delivering on personal goals and assigned tasks
Excellent time-management, self-management, and communication skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with other members of the team, members of other departments, drive progress toward meeting goals
Adaptability and flexibility to assist with a variety of projects in a fast-paced growth-oriented environment
Willingness to learn and grow, taking on new challenges as they arise
Benefits
Supports bookkeeping function on cash and expenses including keeping track of daily accounts payable and treasury transactions, ensuring accurate entries in the accounting system, and following up on invoice and expense report approvals
Performs reconciliations of balance sheet accounts, as well as user access and demographic data, as necessary
Work cross-functionally with FP&A and other department representatives to identify items to accrue for operating expenses each month and record these accruals
Work with our marketing partners to analyze, calculate and record marketing expenses each month
Work with accountants who support our foreign operations to provide support and data as requested
Perform reviews of account activity to ensure accuracy of balances and identify any transactions requiring capitalization
Attend meetings, team building events, and feedback sessions to gain insight into corporate accounting practices
Support the Director of Accounting, Accounting Managers and Senior Accountants with various ad hoc projects
Collaborate with other interns across the organization on summer projects
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