Accounting Intern: Monthly Close & Financial Analysis

Winchester Ammunition; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Winchester Ammunition in Independence, MO is seeking an Accounting Intern to support the Finance and Accounting team with financial reporting, account reconciliations, data analysis, and month-end close activities. You will gain hands-on experience with accounting processes, financial controls, and business operations while developing technical and analytical skills.

Pay is $25.00/hour for undergraduates and $33.00/hour for graduate students; part-time (20 hours/week) availability is required

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited college/university majoring in Finance, Accounting, or business‑related degree program (undergrad/grad).
• Must maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale.
• Must have completed sophomore year (60 credits) prior to first rotation.
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Olin ITAR vetting and US work authorization required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the monthly financial close process and complete assigned accounting tasks.
• Prepare and post journal entries with supporting documentation.
• Support account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies and variances.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to collect, validate, and organize financial information.
• Assist with ad hoc financial analyses, reporting requests, and special projects.

Skills

Financial reporting

Account reconciliations

Data analysis

Month-end close

Education

Finance/Accounting/business major (undergrad or grad)

GPA 3.0+ on 4.0 scale

Sophomore year completed (60 credits)

U.S. driver's license

U.S. work eligibility

Job description

Winchester Ammunition in Independence, MO is seeking an Accounting Intern to support the Finance and Accounting team with financial reporting, account reconciliations, data analysis, and month-end close activities. You will gain hands-on experience with accounting processes, financial controls, and business operations while developing technical and analytical skills.

Pay is $25.00/hour for undergraduates and $33.00/hour for graduate students; part-time (20 hours/week) availability is required