Hi accounting majors:
Below is an excellent opportunity for an accounting major to intern at the headquarters of a major corporation in Providence, RI. Textron is a publically traded conglomerate and has offered this particular internship for the last few years. If interested, send a cover letter and resume to Stephanie Days at: sdays@Textron.com
The projected start date for this position is Mid June. It is a paid position and offers great potential. We have had other interns complete assignments at Textron and they have reported very positive feedback. We have alumni working in this area at Textron - which is a nice bonus for our UMD students.
Job Description
Job Title: Accounting
Intern
Department/Group: Controllers-Financial Reporting
Reports to (title): Manager, Financial
Reporting
1. JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for assisting members of the
Controller’s department, specifically in the Financial
Reporting group, in both daily activities and special
projects to learn, understand and gain experience related to external
financial reporting. Assist in collection,
preparation and submission of various government reports, maintain
warehouse filing system and participate in ad hoc projects in the
Controller’s department.
2. ESSENTIAL
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordinate collection
of government reporting data from divisions; consolidate as
necessary and prepare report submissions.
- Assist with general
ledger account reconciliations.
- Assist in the monthly
closing process as needed.
- Create and maintain
various financial reporting spreadsheets.
- Participate in special
projects as needed.
3. SCOPE
OF RESPONSIBILITY:
§ Problem Solving – Moderate
§ Level of Decision Making – Minimal
§ Management Duties – Minimal
4. LOCATION: Textron
World Headquarters, 40
Westminster Street , Providence ,
RI
5. DRESS CODE/ATTIRE: Business casual (no jeans / t-shirts)
