Internship - Accounting

Overview Summer Internships at 7-Eleven We Began As An Original. We Remain An Original At The Top Of The Convenience Industry. Summer Internships at 7-Eleven for MBA and Undergraduate Students We Began As An Original. We Remain An Original At The Top Of The Convenience Industry. Our company invented the concept of convenience retailing. But we didn't stop there. 7-Eleven® has captured the world with a proven willingness and ability to innovate. We were the first company in America to offer fresh-brewed to-go coffee. More than six million of our Slurpee® beverages have been sipped since 1966. And, to continuously stay ahead of the curve, we introduce more than 2,500+ new products each year. With over 84,000 global locations, 7-Eleven Inc. is the world's largest operator, franchiser and licensor of convenience stores and is also one of the nation's largest independent gasoline retailers. The company continues to achieve operational accolades, win awards in franchising and drive innovation in retail in the mission to make life a little easier for our guests by being where they need us, when they need us. About these Opportunities: 7-Eleven Inc. has several opportunities for 2024 Summer Internships. Each internship opportunity will occur during the summer months, (10-12 weeks), focused on a specific functional area, and will provide the candidate with a depth experience within the area, culminating in a project presentation to functional leaders. Each intern will work closely with a coach who will meet regularly to discuss project progress, provide direction and ongoing feedback. In addition, each intern will attend a lunch series which will provide a cross-functional view into the organization and give the interns exposure to senior leadership. The interns will also have the experience of touring a store and learning about our distribution systems. Responsibilities Imagine working in a place where continuous improvement and innovation is celebrated and rewarded; where fast-paced, high-impact teams come together to positively drive results for one of the largest & most iconic brands in the world. 7-Eleven, Inc. is seeking a motivated accounting intern who is ready to apply knowledge of financial terms and principles to an authentic real-world experience. The intern will assist with a wide range of duties, including analyzing data, preparing financial reports, and learning about various accounting activities. This is an exciting opportunity for an undergraduate or graduate level student pursuing a career in Accounting or Finance. Full and part-time opportunities available.Practical experience with a wide variety of accounting activities. Shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities with seasoned professionals.Opportunity to participate in networking events and company meetings. Responsibilities: Assist with month-end close and general ledger account reconciliations Assist with audits and quarterly SOX assessments and documentation Collaborate with the finance team on annual forecasting efforts Assist with data entry and other ad-hoc projects as requested Qualifications Requirements: Accounting major preferred 3+ year undergraduate or graduate students Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.) Analytical and problem-solving skills Basic understanding of accounting principles Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously, stay organized, and focus on details Strong writing, presentation, collaboration, communication, and leadership skills #LI-TK1