Accounting Intern

Job Description

Summer 2027 Accounting Internship – Richmond, VA | Enterprise

The Tone:
This is a full-time internship at Enterprise, located in Glen Allen, VA. Enterprise is a $20+ billion industry leader focused on developing future business managers through real-world financial training. This role is crucial for gaining hands-on experience in financial management and basic accounting procedures, laying the groundwork for a successful career path within the company. As an Accounting Intern, you will learn the essential financial aspects of running a successful business, preparing you for the Business Management Training program.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, Glen Allen, VA
• Pay: $20 hourly
• Mission: To assist in fundamental accounting procedures and financial analysis, providing foundational support for the company’s financial operations.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Reporting: Prepare financial statements and conduct analysis to support business insights.
• Interdepartmental Collaboration: Partner with rental branches and other departments to gather financial data.
• Performance Monitoring: Review business analytics and Key Performance Indicators to assess operational health.
• Managerial Support: Assist accounting managers by compiling reports and other necessary documentation.
• Transaction Processing: Engage with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including processing cash receipts.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Must be at least 18 years old and enrolled full-time in a bachelor’s degree program in Accounting or Finance with a graduation date by December 2027 or May 2028.
• Experience: Must have a valid driver’s license with no more than 2 convicted moving violations and/or at-fault accidents in the past 3 years (total points on driving record cannot exceed 8 points), and no drug or alcohol related violations on driving record in the past 3 years. Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship now or in the future. Must be available to work a Full-Time 40 hour schedule during the Summer Internship.
• Skills: Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word, and an understanding of basic accounting procedures and principles.
• Bonus: Experience in accounting, accounts payable/receivable, or bookkeeping is preferred.