Intern, Technical Accounting

$39,520 - $61,360/Yr

Constellation Brands - Rochester, NY

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Intern
Rochester, NY
Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing

About the position

The position involves supporting the Technical Accounting & Controls and External Reporting departments through various projects and daily tasks. The role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, including data analysis, financial report preparation, accounting research, and the maintenance of the internal control framework. All tasks assigned will be managed and reviewed by a member of the Technical Accounting & Controls Team, ensuring that the intern receives guidance and oversight throughout their work. The intern will gain exposure to both US GAAP and international accounting standards, assisting in technical accounting research and interpreting guidance to aid management in documenting appropriate accounting treatments. In addition to technical accounting tasks, the intern will provide ad-hoc assistance to the External Reporting team, particularly in connection with SEC filings and other non-recurring projects. Responsibilities will also include preparing journal entries and cash flow summaries for complex intercompany transactions, maintaining process documentation, and supporting the preparation of statutory financial statements in accordance with applicable standards. The intern will also assist in the preparation of ESG reporting, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements related to emerging ESG compliance and reporting rules. The role requires the intern to analyze, create, and post journal entries in BPC and SAP S4 Hana, review business contracts for key accounting considerations, and coordinate data compilation for additional reporting and analysis. Participation in pre-planned intern events, such as senior leader meetings and collaborative team presentations, is also expected, providing opportunities for professional development and networking within the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in technical accounting research for both US GAAP and international standards; read and interpret guidance to assist with management's conclusion and documentation of appropriate accounting treatment
  • Ad-hoc assistance with the External Reporting team as assigned in connection with required SEC filings and other non-recurring projects
  • Prepare journal entries and cash flow summaries for complex intercompany transactions
  • Assist with maintenance of process documentation and corporate accounting policies
  • Ad-hoc assistance with preparation of statutory financial statements and support of the global statutory audit process in accordance applicable standards
  • Assist in preparation of ESG reporting aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements related to emerging ESG compliance and reporting rules, including but not limited to ESRSs, ISSB, SEC, state and local
  • Assist with implementation of accounting standards applicable to the organization
  • Analyze, create and post journal entries in BPC and SAP S4 Hana
  • Assist in review of business contracts to identify and document key accounting considerations
  • Assist with coordination and compilation of data for additional reporting and analysis as required
  • Participate in pre-planned intern events such as senior leader meetings, goal setting, and collaborative team presentation

Requirements

  • Undergraduate major in Accounting or Finance (preference: candidate completed three years of undergraduate studies / entering senior year in an accounting major)
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Proficiency with personal computers and associated word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database software
  • Experience with accounting information systems is considered a plus
  • Excellent communication skills required (both verbal and written)
  • Understanding of basic accounting and finance, analytical skills, Excel skills, and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and comply with internal deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Initiative and results oriented
  • Ability to build productive relationships

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees
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