Job Description

Acosta Internships are an 8-12 week program that allows college sophomores, juniors, and seniors to develop an opportunity to learn about the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry. Acosta seeks to provide a rewarding opportunity to interns to develop technical, management and leadership skills outside of the classroom.

• Support client processes by reviewing contracts and validating key financial and operational data
• Perform data analysis to identify discrepancies, trends, and insights
• Assist in organizing and maintaining audit documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to gather information and support audit deliverables

• Communicate findings clearly and effectively to team members and stakeholders

• Observes experienced workers to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards required for performance of departmental duties.

• Attends company-sponsored training classes.

• Prepares and submits a summary of experiences at the end of the internship to recap learning achievements.

Education:

• Pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field

Work Experience:

• Candidate must be a college sophomore or junior pursuing a bachelor's degree
• Student must be in good academic standing
• Prior related experience (as defined by business) preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong communication skills and proven time management and meeting facilitation skills
• Ability to adapt to various situations – work in a fast-paced environment, flexible and resourceful
• Demonstrate leadership and can take the lead with little or no guidance – work independently
• Builds rapport and can interact professionally with various business partners at all levels
• Critical thinking and creative program solving skills
• Team-oriented and strong partnership skills
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Comfortable working with large datasets
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Physical:

• Seeing
• Listening

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