SpartanNash is a food solutions company that distributes, wholesales, and retails grocery and household goods through a global supply chain network. The Finance & Accounting Intern will gain hands-on experience supporting finance and accounting functions, assisting with departmental operations, reports, process improvements, technology, and special projects during a full-time summer internship.
Responsibilities
Opportunities to support areas including General Accounting, Gross Profits, Retail Accounting Financial Planning, Financial Services, Tax, and Financial Services
Assist in daily operations and administrative tasks within the assigned department
Support the preparation of presentations, reports, and other documentation
Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance efficiency
Attend meetings, take notes, and contribute ideas and insights
Aid in further enhancing department tools, templates and methodologies
Gain exposure and knowledge on department functionalities
Develop positive professional relationships across departments
Complete special projects as assigned by your manager
Complete an end-of-internship presentation to showcase the completion of learning objectives
Utilize and receive training on current technologies used including Oracle Fusion, Excel, and Smartview
Work with a variety of business partners including transportation, operations, IT, procurement, HR etc. that interact with your designated area of Finance
Gain vital experience in professional development within a corporate setting
Qualification
Required
Are currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree program from an accredited college or university
In good academic standing, with a preferred minimum GPA of 3.0
Sophomore, Junior or Senior standing at the time of the internship
Currently majoring in Accounting or Finance related programs
Have a proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Able to think outside of the box and solve problems
Able to work both independently and collaboratively
Are organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
Bring curiosity, initiative and willingness to learn and contribute
We are not able to sponsor work visas for this position
Preferred
Proficient with Microsoft 365 suite of products preferred
In good academic standing, with a preferred minimum GPA of 3.0
Meaningful, hands-on work experience tied to your course of study
Opportunities for professional development through online courses and instructor lead workshops
Dedicated mentor and buddy support to enhance your experience and provide shadowing opportunities
Social events and team building activities and experiences with fellow interns and department
Networking opportunities with managers and leaders across the organization
Paid Internship
Full-time, 12-week internship from May to August
SpartanNash is an American food distributor and grocery store retailer headquartered in Byron Center, Michigan It is a sub-organization of C&S Wholesale Grocers.
