Accounting Intern
Continental Finance Company
internship
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Wilmington • United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Support our accounting team and gain real-life exposure to accounting duties
- Assist with financial reporting & month-end GL process
- Evaluate use cases on existing processes to expand the use of AI tools (Chat GPT)
- Understand how an accounting department runs in a corporate setting
- Monitor budgets and report on results
- Execute project/tasks outlined by the mentor
- Complete weekly reports and project summaries
- Provide innovative ideas and solutions
- Stay updated with technical developments in accounting
- Analyze data and collaborate across functions
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in and working towards an undergraduate in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or similar degree and in good academic standing
- Available to work 40 hours /week (hybrid) for a roughly 10-week summer assignment from June 2, 2026 – August 6, 2026
- Current experience in the utilization of AI tools (Chat GPT) is a plus but not required
- Strong attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Research skills
- Eager to learn and be coachable
- Excellent written and verbal communications
- Demonstrated skills in the use of Microsoft Office applications
- Strong customer service aptitude
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Embrace different points of view and demonstrate flexibility
Benefits
- paid position
- hybrid work schedule
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingmonth-end GL processdata analysisAI toolsproblem solvingresearch skillsattention to detailMicrosoft Office
Soft Skills
eager to learncoachabilityexcellent written communicationexcellent verbal communicationcustomer service aptitudeability to work independentlyability to work as part of a teamflexibility