Aerospace Finance & Accounting Intern — Hands-On Experience

ADP, Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Hands-on experience

Flexible hours

Job summary

Bascom Hunter in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an Accounting & Finance Intern to support financial reporting, accounting activities, budgeting, and analysis. This paid internship offers hands-on exposure to financial processes and cross-functional collaboration within an aerospace and defense context.

The role involves assisting with accounts payable/receivable, month-end tasks, budgeting, and data analysis while gaining experience in regulatory and project accounting related to government

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Basic understanding of accounting and financial principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and MS Office.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to handle confidential financial information.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with general accounting and financial reporting activities.
• Support the preparation and analysis of financial reports, schedules, and supporting documentation.
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Support account reconciliations and help identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Collect, organize, and analyze financial and operational data to support business decisions.
• Assist with tracking project costs, expenses, and other financial information.
• Support month-end and year-end accounting activities as needed.
• Assist with maintaining accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Develop and maintain spreadsheets, reports, and financial analyses.
• Assist with data entry, validation, and organization within accounting and financial systems.
• Support internal and external audit preparation by organizing documentation and financial records.
• Assist with process improvement initiatives related to accounting, reporting, and financial operations.
• Collaborate with accounting, finance, operations, program management, and other functional teams.
• Perform additional accounting and financial analysis projects as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP software

Accounting software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bascom Hunter in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking an Accounting & Finance Intern to support financial reporting, accounting activities, budgeting, and analysis. This paid internship offers hands-on exposure to financial processes and cross-functional collaboration within an aerospace and defense context.

The role involves assisting with accounts payable/receivable, month-end tasks, budgeting, and data analysis while gaining experience in regulatory and project accounting related to government