Accounting Internship

Job Description

Accounting Internship | Avis Budget Group

The Tone:
This is an internship at Avis Budget Group, located in Parsippany, NJ. Avis Budget Group is a performance-driven transportation company with 25,000 employees, focused on moving the future of transportation forward with innovative, customer-focused solutions. The ABG Accelerate internship program offers participants the opportunity to explore different areas of the business, fostering personal and professional growth to jump-start a rewarding career. This role provides hands-on accounting experience within a supportive corporate environment.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary
• Location: Parsippany, NJ
• Pay: $30 hourly
• Mission: Support the accounting department by completing critical financial schedules, reconciling accounts, assisting with audit preparation, and processing journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting and operational efficiency.
• Tech Stack: Oracle Accounts Payable, Oracle general ledger, MS Office (Word, Excel)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Revenue Scheduling: Complete annual schedules of concessionable revenue for airport year-end requirements.
• Account Reconciliation: Maintain monthly reconciliation of various account reconciliations by generating and comparing output from Oracle Accounts Payable and the ledger system, identifying and researching reconciling items.
• Audit Support: Assist with gathering data required for external airport auditors.
• Journal Entries: During the monthly closing process, record various journal entries in Oracle general ledger.
• Financial Analysis: Analyze and reconcile account statements relating to landlord financial discrepancies.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Active enrollment at a college/university, having completed at least one year of coursework, and maintaining a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Working towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, or another related business field.
• Experience: Demonstrated intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel. Solid PC skills, including knowledge of MS Office.
• Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Capacity to contribute positively to the organization both individually and as part of a team. Excellent time management, planning, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and act with a sense of urgency. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Detail-oriented.