Intern, Technical Accounting

Constellation Brands; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Job summary

Constellation Brands in Rochester, NY is seeking an Intern to support Technical Accounting & Controls and External Reporting. You will assist with accounting research, prepare journal entries and cash flow summaries for intercompany transactions, and help maintain internal control documentation.

You will also support ESG reporting and statutory statements under supervision. The role emphasizes data analysis, communication, and collaboration across teams, with exposure to US GAAP, international

Qualifications

• Undergraduate accounting/finance major with strong GPA and analytical ability.
• Proficiency with MS Office and accounting software; attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication; ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist technical accounting research for US GAAP and international standards.
• Prepare journal entries and cash flow summaries for intercompany transactions.
• Support external reporting, ESG reporting, and statutory statements as needed.
• Maintain process documentation and internal control policies.
• Analyze data, review contracts for accounting impact, and assist audits.

Skills

Accounting basics

Data analysis

Excel

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

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 Additional Locations 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).

Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) is a leading international producer and marketer of beer, wine, and spirits with operations in the U.S., Mexico, New Zealand, and Italy. Our mission is to build brands that people love because we believe elevating human connections is Worth Reaching For. It’s worth our dedication, hard work, and calculated risks to anticipate market trends and deliver more for our consumers, shareholders, employees, and industry. This dedication is what has driven us to become one of the fastest-growing, large CPG companies in the U.S. at retail, and it drives our pursuit to deliver what’s next. Every day, people reach for our high-end, iconic imported beer brands such as those in the Corona brand family like the flagship Corona Extra, Modelo Especial and the flavorful lineup of Modelo Cheladas, Pacifico, and Victoria; our fine wine and craft spirits brands, including The Prisoner Wine Company, Robert Mondavi Winery, Casa Noble Tequila, and High West Whiskey; and our premium wine brands such as Kim Crawford. As an agriculture-based company, we have a long history of operating sustainably and responsibly. Our ESG strategy is embedded into our business and our work focuses on serving as good stewards of the environment, enhancing social equity within our industry and communities, and promoting responsible beverage alcohol consumption. These commitments ground our aspirations beyond driving the bottom line as we work to create a future that is truly Worth Reaching For. To learn more, visit www.cbrands.com and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

Our company participates in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires. For more information, please refer to the required postings linked here: E-Verify Participation Poster IER Right to Work Poster