BAE Systems is an international defense, aerospace and security company committed to protecting national security. The Accounting Internship will provide opportunities to support the Accounting team, engage in impactful projects, and develop professional skills in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
Support the Accounting team in everyday Accounting and Compliance processes
Report to the Assistant Controller and will work directly with various leaders and specialists
Have an interest in developing professional skills in Accounting, Finance and Government Compliance in a manufacturing environment in the Defense industry
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in an Accounting, Finance or related field
Must be able to work a minimum of 16 hrs per week if internship is continued through the school
Solid computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Must be able to multi-task and work efficiently under deadlines
Preferred
Solid knowledge of accounting theory
Ability to follow directions
Attention to detail
Sound Professional Judgement
Health, dental, and vision insurance (regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week)
Health savings accounts (regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week)
401(k) savings plan (regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week)
Disability coverage (regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week)
Life and accident insurance (regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week)
Employee assistance program
Legal plan
Discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program (monetary or non-monetary recognition awards)
Intern benefits: can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan
Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week eligible for medical benefits
Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week eligible for the employee assistance program
Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week eligible for business travel accident insurance
BAE Systems is an aerospace, defence, and information security company that provides advanced and technology-led solutions.
