Intern, Corporate Accounting – Corporate Accounting

Legendary Entertainment; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Legendary Entertainment's Corporate Accounting internship in Burbank, CA offers hands-on experience in financial analysis, journal entries, and close preparation while supporting royalty tracking and interdepartmental collaboration. This part-time program (up to 29 hours per week) provides workshops, speaker events, and access to company perks as you gain practical industry insight.

You must be enrolled in college or recent graduate; accounting major preferred; proficiency with Excel, Word, and

Qualifications

• Current college student or recent graduate; accounting/finance emphasis preferred.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Financial analysis: compile and summarize financial data for reporting.
• Record journal entries as directed by the Accounting team.
• Prepare schedules to support the financial close process.
• Track royalties and generate invoices as needed.
• Collaborate with other divisions and departments in a timely, professional manner.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Prioritization

Interpersonal skills

Education

Currently enrolled in college/university

Accounting major preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Intern, Corporate Accounting – Spring 2027 | Legendary Entertainment

The Tone:

This is a part-time internship at Legendary Entertainment, located in Burbank, CA. Legendary Entertainment is a leading media company with film, television and digital, and comics divisions, dedicated to owning, producing, and delivering high-quality commercial content to worldwide audiences, with over $20 billion in box office grosses. This internship provides hands-on experience within the Corporate Accounting department, engaging participants in real financial projects to gain practical industry insights. Interns will develop professional skills through workshops and career-building sessions, alongside guest speaker events, networking opportunities, and exclusive company perks, all while working with a flexible schedule up to 29 hours per week to accommodate academic commitments.

The TL;DR

• Role: Internship
• Type: Part-time (up to 29 hours per week)
• Location: In-person Burbank, CA
• Pay: $17.40–$19.40 hourly
• Team: Reports to the SVP, Corporate Accounting, and works closely with the Finance team and other executives.
• Mission: This individual compiles, analyzes, and records financial information to support the Corporate Accounting team’s operations and facilitate financial processes.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint

What You’ll Actually Do

• Financial Analysis: Compile and analyze financial information to prepare well-documented journal entries.
• Entry Recording: Record journal entries as directed by the Accounting team.
• Close Preparation: Prepare various schedules to facilitate the financial close process.
• Royalty Tracking: Track received royalty reports and generate corresponding invoices.
• Interdepartmental Collaboration: Interact with other divisions and departments in a timely, courteous, and professional manner.

The Must-Haves

• Background: Candidates must be currently enrolled in a college/university, taking at least one class in the semester/quarter prior to participation, or have graduated from a college/university within the past six months. An undergraduate accounting major is preferred, demonstrating foundational knowledge or a strong willingness to learn reporting standards and research accounting issues.
• Experience: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and possess unrestricted work authorization. No specific prior professional experience is required, but a demonstrated ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and recommend effective solutions is valued.
• Skills: High level of oral and written communication; strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail; strong organization, time management, and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively; proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Bonus: A GPA of 3.5 or above is highly preferred.