Finance Intern: Hands-On Accounting & Data Analysis (Paid)

Compass Group USA; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Instapay

Paid internship

Job summary

Compass Group USA at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge is offering a Finance Intern position. The role supports the Controller team with accounts payable/receivable, data entry, and various projects, gaining hands-on experience in accounting operations and financial reporting.

The internship is paid, with a schedule to be determined by class commitments. Training in Excel and financial systems is emphasized, and opportunities for growth and learning are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Enter and process vendor invoices accurately and timely.
• Create and process customer invoices.
• Enter, validate, and reconcile sales data.
• Assist with weekly and month-end close activities.
• Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation.
• Support reporting, data analysis, and special projects as assigned.
• Perform general administrative and data entry tasks as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Accounting/Finance/Business degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Compass Group USA at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge is offering a Finance Intern position. The role supports the Controller team with accounts payable/receivable, data entry, and various projects, gaining hands-on experience in accounting operations and financial reporting.

The internship is paid, with a schedule to be determined by class commitments. Training in Excel and financial systems is emphasized, and opportunities for growth and learning are highlighted.