MBA Accounting Intern
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Location: Lakeville - Massachusetts
Requisition #: T13-2492
Employment Duration: Internship
Last Updated: 2/20/13 5:20 PM
Company Overview
For 80 years, Ocean Spray’s logo has been an enduring symbol of what we stand for - taste, health and heritage. From the creation of the Cooperative, to the steady wave of new products designed to delight customers today, Ocean Spray has a history of quality, great taste and innovative products. Beginning with the harvest, it is the spirit of discovery and determination, and the dedication of grower-owners and employees, that allows us to manufacture and market our products to delight consumers around the globe!
As we develop new products and expand our markets we are looking to hire talented individuals that want to be part of our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, team environment you will love working at Ocean Spray. At Ocean Spray we understand the value of working together, while knowing each individual plays a vital role in the company’s success. Our business has always been and continues to be built on the people from different backgrounds, coming together for a common goal. The same sense of opportunity, resourcefulness and innovation on which the Cooperative was founded is what drives Ocean Spray today!
Description
Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. is currently looking to hire a MBA Accounting Intern! The Intern will work with our corporate controllers group in Lakeville, MA.
The Intern will assist the Controller's group with various projects throughout the allotted time to help close the fiscal accounting year. Take ownership of some duties within the Group that will be the intern's responsibilities during the summer. Specifically act as a peer reviewer for all monthly cash reconciliations. Peer review capital project “placed in service” forms.
This is a great opportunity for a graduate accounting student to gain hands-on experience working in a professional corporate accounting group.
This is a paid position – funded for up to 6 months starting the summer of 2013. Typical summer schedule would be Monday through Thursday 8:00am – 4:45pm and Friday’s from 8:00am – 12:30pm. Typical fall schedule would be Monday through Friday 8:15 am - 4:30 pm.
What we’re looking for:
Candidates must be current MBA/Graduate level college students majoring in Accounting. In addition to being an accounting major we are also looking for interns that are analytically oriented, have the ability to work with cross-functional teams, and have intellectual curiosity. Personality characteristics that we look for include confidence, passion, outgoing, friendly, positive, self-assured, and assertive.
What we’re offering:
Besides gaining work experience in your major - our interns enjoy working for a small company with a big brand! Our interns will tell you that they enjoy making a difference from their first day with the cooperative. You will have direct access to senior leaders and you will own your own projects. Working for an agricultural cooperative will provide you with a level of personal satisfaction that you may not get from working for a publically traded company. You will join a cohort of other interns and learn everything you can imagine about cranberries and grapefruit!
