Intern, Corporate Accounting (Summer 2027)

00002 Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. invites you to join its Summer Corporate Accounting Internship, a 10-week program designed to apply classroom knowledge to real-world corporate accounting and financial reporting activities.

You will work alongside seasoned professionals in accounting and finance, contributing to financial reporting, fixed assets, reconciliations, and internal controls while developing skills in analysis, process improvement, and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• Minimum GPA 3.25 preferred.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety, ethical, and compliance standards in all work activities.
• Assist with fixed asset accounting activities, including capital project setup and capitalization tracking.
• Support the preparation of financial schedules and supporting documentation for quarterly and annual reporting (including SEC filings).
• Prepare account reconciliations and assist in timely review and resolution of reconciling items.
• Support month-end and quarter-end close activities and financial reporting processes.
• Assist with internal and external audit requests by gathering documentation and responding to information requests.
• Participate in data analysis to identify trends and improve reporting effectiveness.
• Assist with automation initiatives and process improvement projects.
• Gain experience with financial systems and data extraction tools.
• Collaborate with Corporate Accounting, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, FP&A, and operational finance teams.
• Develop reports, presentations, and analyses to support management decision-making.

Skills

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Job description

This role will provide an opportunity to contribute towards key projects and analysis that are important to our business. Contributions include coordination of small projects, leading project tasks, documenting processes, providing ad-hoc analysis, and supporting efforts to build and maintain business processes, systems, and data. Subject matter experts will provide guidance to help resolve complex problems.

The Martin Marietta Summer Corporate Accounting Internship provides students with meaningful, hands-on experience supporting the Company's corporate accounting and financial reporting functions. This approximately 10-week program offers the opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real-world business activities while developing accounting, analytical, financial reporting, process improvement, and professional skills.

Working alongside experienced accounting and finance professionals and reporting to members of the Corporate Accounting team, Corporate Accounting Interns gain exposure to a variety of key accounting and financial reporting functions, including financial reporting, fixed assets accounting, account reconciliations, internal controls, and regulatory compliance. Interns contribute to projects and processes that support accurate financial reporting, strengthen business processes, and provide information that supports sound decision-making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow and promote Martin Marietta's safety, ethical, and compliance standards in all work activities.
• Assist with fixed asset accounting activities, including capital project setup and capital expenditure tracking.
• Support the preparation of financial schedules and supporting documentation used in quarterly and annual reporting processes, including SEC filings.
• Prepare account reconciliations and assist in ensuring timely review, accuracy, and resolution of reconciling items.
• Support month-end and quarter-end close activities and financial reporting processes.
• Assist with internal and external audit requests by gathering documentation, preparing schedules, and responding to information requests.
• Participate in data analysis activities to identify trends, improve reporting effectiveness, and support business objectives.
• Assist with automation initiatives and process improvement projects designed to increase efficiency and strengthen controls.
• Gain experience utilizing financial systems and data extraction tools to support accounting and reporting activities.
• Collaborate with Corporate Accounting, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, FPandamp;A, and operational finance teams.
• Develop reports, presentations, and analyses that support management decision-making and financial transparency.
• Perform all responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Mission, Vision, Values, policies, procedures, and Code of Ethical Business Conduct.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25 preferred.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with divisional and corporate stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Growth mindset with a strong desire to learn and develop professionally.
• Ability to quickly learn new systems, technologies, and business processes.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
• Experience working with financial or business data is preferred.

Why Martin Marietta?

At Martin Marietta, we invest in developing future leaders. Our Corporate Accounting Internship provides meaningful work, experienced mentors, and exposure to the financial processes that support one of North America's leading building materials companies. Interns gain valuable hands-on experience, expand their professional network, and develop skills that can lead to future internship opportunities and full-time careers within Accounting, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, Financial Planning andamp; Analysis, and other finance functions. In a world that's focused on the power of many, we believe in the power of ONE - the magic of bringing together our unique perspectives, experiences and talents to evolve a shared vision and future. Our backgrounds may vary, but our voices come together in support of the same goals. We want to build legacies for ourselves and our loved ones, strengthen our communities and safely and responsibly engage in work we know will make a difference.

andnbsp; Every member of our ONE Martin Marietta team is driven by our shared values of safety, integrity, excellence, community and stewardship. We are a member of the S&P 500 Index and a leading supplier of aggregates and heavy building materials. Through a network of operations spanning 29 states, Canada and the Bahamas, our teammates supply the foundational resources on which our communities thrive and grow. Our Specialties business provides high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications. In a world that's focused on the power of many, we believe in the power of ONE - the magic of bringing together our unique perspectives, experiences and talents to evolve a shared vision and future. Our backgrounds may vary, but our voices come together in support of the same goals. We want to build legacies for ourselves and our loved ones, strengthen our communities and safely and responsibly engage in work we know will make a difference.