Intern, Technical Accounting

Constellation Brands, Inc.; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Constellation Brands, Inc. in Rochester, NY offers a paid internship in Technical Accounting & Controls and External Reporting. You will assist with data analysis, financial reporting, journal entries, and ESG disclosures under team supervision.

The role focuses on gaining hands-on experience with US GAAP and international standards, supporting SEC filings, and learning internal control processes in a corporate setting.

Qualifications

• Undergrad major in Accounting or Finance; preference for senior year
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Proficiency with PCs and MS Office products
• Experience with accounting information systems is a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required

Responsibilities

• Assist in technical accounting research for US GAAP and international standards
• Support External Reporting for SEC filings and other projects
• Prepare journal entries and cash flow summaries for intercompany transactions
• Maintain process documentation and corporate accounting policies
• Assist with statutory financial statements and global audit processes
• Support ESG reporting aligned with regulatory requirements
• Assist with implementation of accounting standards
• Work with BPC and SAP S4 Hana for journal entries
• Review business contracts for key accounting considerations
• Coordinate data for additional reporting and analysis
• Attend control walkthroughs and support documentation
• Participate in pre-planned intern events

Skills

Accounting/Finance fundamentals

MS Office

Communication skills

Accounting information systems

Education

Accounting or Finance undergrad

GPA 3.0

Tools

BPC

SAP S4 Hana

Job description

Job Description

Support Technical Accounting & Controls and External Reporting departments on various projects and daily tasks. Responsibilities include a wide range of duties, including analyzing data, preparing financial reports, accounting research, and maintenance of internal control framework. All assigned tasks will be managed and reviewed by a member of the Technical Accounting & Controls Team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in technical accounting research for both US GAAP and international standards; read and interpret guidance to assist with management's conclusion and documentation of appropriate accounting treatment
• Ad-hoc assistance with the External Reporting team as assigned in connection with required SEC filings and other non-recurring projects
• Prepare journal entries and cash flow summaries for complex intercompany transactions
• Assist with maintenance of process documentation and corporate accounting policies
• Ad-hoc assistance with preparation of statutory financial statements and support of the global statutory audit process in accordance applicable standards
• Assist in preparation of ESG reporting aligned with industry best practices and regulatory requirements related to emerging ESG compliance and reporting rules
• Assist with implementation of accounting standards applicable to the organization
• Analyze, create and post journal entries in BPC and SAP S4 Hana
• Assist in review of business contracts to identify and document key accounting considerations
• Assist with coordination and compilation of data for additional reporting and analysis as required
• Assist with internal control activities by attending control process walkthroughs, gaining an understanding of business processes and key controls, and supporting related documentation efforts
• Participate in pre-planned intern events such as senior leader meetings, goal setting, and collaborative team presentation

Required Qualifications

• Undergraduate major in Accounting or Finance (preference: candidate completed three years of undergraduate studies / entering senior year in an accounting major)
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Proficiency with personal computers and associated word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database software
• Experience with accounting information systems is considered a plus
• Excellent communication skills required (both verbal and written)

Competencies

• Understanding of basic accounting and finance, analytical skills, Excel skills, and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and comply with internal deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Initiative and results oriented
• Ability to build productive relationships

ADA Physical/Mental/Workplace Requirements

• Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Sitting and working at desk/personal computer for extended periods of time
• Primary work environment is within a corporate office setting to travel commercially and internationally

The salary range for this role is

$19.00- $29.50 an hour

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, the prevailing minimum wage for the location, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law

Location

Rochester, New York

Job Type

Full time

Job Area

Internships

Equal Opportunity

Constellation Brands is committed to a continuing program of equal employment opportunity. All persons have equal employment opportunities with Constellation Brands, regardless of their sex, race, color, age, religion, creed, sexual orientation, national origin or citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics), marital status, gender (including gender identity or gender expression), familial status, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related conditions (or any other group or category within the framework of the applicable discrimination laws and regulations).