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Accounting & Finance Intern

Culligan International Company
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Position Description

The Finance Intern will assist the Dealer Finance & Accounting teams with improving processes and leveraging financial models to provide value-added analysis and drive financial performance. They will also assist with general ledger accounting including the month end close process, reconciliations and bank transactions. This individual should possess a continuous improvement mindset to identify problems using analytical skills, collaborate across business functions, and implement best practice solutions.

Specific Job Function:

  • Build models or dashboards for ad-hoc requests including, but not limited to, product mix analysis, and other initiatives to evaluate business performance
  • Collaborate with business units in continuous improvement projects to streamline reporting and provide more transparent results
  • Participate in the quarterly forecasting process with business leadership to evaluate current business performance and identify future opportunities
  • Investigate how pricing initiatives, product sales penetration, and other product selling trends impact the price/volume/mix (“PVM”) compared to forecast and budget expectations
  • Support month end close processes including, but not limited to, preparing templates, populating dashboards, and providing variance analysis commentary to business partners
  • Support new initiatives with regard to Capex tracking and reporting & support data source verification and clean up.
  • Participate in month end close process which includes
    • Posting & Documentation of journal entries
    • Ensuring completeness and accuracy of monthly account reconciliations
  • Review business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
  • Assist in reconciling all bank accounts

Job Requirements:

  • Junior or Senior working towards Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) in Finance or Accounting
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with Microsoft Access or Power BI a plus
  • Ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Excellent problem solving and chameleon communication to adapt message to various business partners

Competencies:

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following cmpetencies in this position.

Resourcefulness           Customer Focus            Team Player

Passion                        Integrity