Dollar Tree Stores is a company dedicated to delivering value to customers and fostering a supportive community for its associates. The Accounting Intern will gain hands-on experience in corporate accounting, focusing on process improvement and technology integration while participating in a dynamic summer internship program.
Responsibilities
Reviewing and analyzing current accounting processes and procedures to identify opportunities for efficiency and standardization.
Partnering with the Real Estate Construction team and other third parties to integrate process improvements.
Applying and learning about accounting in Information Systems (IS) to drive process automation using tools like Power BI, Alteryx, RPA, or exploring applications of AI.
Participating in a rotational experience with major functional groups such as General Ledger, Capital Accounting, Lease Accounting, Fixed Assets, Tax, Risk Management, and FP&A.
Attending weekly meetings, gaining high-level training on their processes, and sitting in on meetings to understand how capital projects are approved.
Being responsible for a presentation centered on what you learned and a real-world challenge/opportunity you helped to solve.
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting
Strong technical aptitude and experience with IT skills such as Excel, Power BI, Alteryx, RPA, and/or AI concepts.
Prior coursework or experience that provides visibility into Accounting Information Systems (IS) or a strong technology background.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with an emphasis on collaboration.
Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to learn about corporate accounting strategy and process transformation.
Preferred
At Dollar Tree, it’s really all about the thrill of the hunt.
