Job Description
Level: Entry
Job Location: Galveston, TX 77554
Position Type: Internship
Salary Range: $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: AccountingThe Moody Gardens Accounting Summer Internship is a structured, hands-on learning experience designed for college students pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field.
This internship provides exposure to the financial operations of a large hospitality, hotel, attractions, and non-profit organization serving over two million guests annually.
Interns will gain real-world experience in financial reporting, accounts payable, budgeting, revenue reconciliation, and hospitality-based accounting systems while working alongside accounting professionals and departmental leaders.
- Understand the full accounting cycle within a hospitality environment
- Learn revenue reconciliation processes for hotel, outlets, attractions, and events
- Gain experience in accounts payable and receivable functions
- Assist with financial reporting and budget analysis
- Develop professional communication and presentation skills
- Understand internal controls and compliance procedures
- Participate in cross-department exposure to understand operational impact on financial performance
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university OR recently graduated (within the past 12 months)
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel (required)
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- - Basic formulas (SUM, IF, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP preferred)
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- - Pivot tables and basic data analysis
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- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook
- Familiarity with accounting software or ERP systems preferred
- Basic understanding of financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)