Accounting Internship

2 months ago


Westfield, United States AgReliant Genetics Full time
WHO WE ARE

AgReliant Genetics is a leader in seed research, production, and quality focused on providing trusted seed solutions that help farmers grow.

Created July 1, 2000 as a joint venture between two of the world's largest independent seed companies, KWS and Limagrain, AgReliant Genetics is now one of the fastest growing independent seed companies in the industry, the largest North American company focused solely on seed, and operates one of the largest research programs in North America.

At AgReliant Genetics we have a unique multi-brand strategy that gives farmers across the U.S. and in Canada access to our products, regardless of geographical location or operation size. Through our seed brands - AgriGold®, LG Seeds® and PRIDE Seeds® - and our digital ag platform Advantage Acre®, AgReliant Genetics demonstrates commitment to our vision by developing meaningful relationships, delivering valuable seed solutions, and providing an excellent customer experience.

OUR CULTURE & OUR PEOPLE

AgReliant Genetics is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. At every level, our people are an essential part in maintaining our values and furthering our growth. We pursue individuals who demonstrate commitment, excellence, integrity, safety and innovation in their work.

At AgReliant Genetics you have the opportunity to be part of a culture where we value our employees' passion and believe in giving people the space to navigate challenges, invent solutions and excel in a rewarding career.

You can learn more about AgReliant Genetics and our brands at agreliantgenetics.com or by following @AgReliant on Facebook and Twitter.

AgReliant Genetics, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.We value and openly welcome diversity at AgReliant. Diversity and inclusion is a key part of our strategy for long-term success.

Position Summary

Are you looking for an internship that provides real-world, professional work experience, and the opportunity to be a valuable contributor?Are you looking for a hands-on learning opportunity? Look no further than AgReliant Genetics.From the moment you join us as an Accounting Intern at our corporate headquarters, in Westfield, IN, you will begin building your skillset and expanding your mindset.As part of our team, you'll gain exposure to our business and learn what it's like to be part of a finance department.What's even better? You will experience working on projects that will have a positive impact to the business.

Here at AgReliant Genetics, you are empowered to learn our business that will set you up for success as you develop your career.We are inviting forward thinking and courageous future leaders to embrace an entrepreneurial approach and start their journey of growth.

What to Expect?

In this 12-week developmental internship, you will have an opportunity to gain exposure to finance, accounting, and much more.You will learn a variety of accounting processes from auditing to participating in a physical inventory and fiscal year-end audit.In addition, you will learn a variety of finance processes including financial statements, analyzing the general ledger, inventory management, and finance software.You'll hone important skills, such as networking and project management.Throughout your internship, you'll receive regular feedback, guidance and coaching to help you develop the skills you need to succeed.

What YOU will do:
  • You will gain hands-on experience learning techniques to reconcile and resolve accounting discrepancies on the general ledger and learn methods of analyzing the general ledger. In addition, you will gain understanding of the audit requirements by assisting an auditor with workpapers.You will also learn important financial processes around general ledgers, inventory processes and have an opportunity to participate in a year-end audit.This will deepen your knowledge of business and finance principles
  • You will develop relationships throughout the organization with multiple resource partners and leaders. Building relationships is the core of what we do
  • Engage in a variety of impactful projects. This will test your project management skills
Who YOU are:
  • Highly self-motivated: You are eager to learn, ask questions, and collaborate with others to learn our business
  • Strong time management skills: You have the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and learn and adapt to various business areas
  • Integrity: You are honest, ethical, and trustworthy - these are vital to this position
  • Dependability: You are reliable, responsible, and can be counted on
  • Excellent Communication Skills: You are an effective communicator both in writing and speaking. You thrive with collaborating in a team setting
  • Professional attitude: You are professional and courteous.
  • Great leadership qualities: You are willing to take charge and demonstrate your leadership skills, especially during assigned projects.
  • Problem solver: Analytical-minded, can solve complex problems and aims for improvements
Qualifications AND Requirements:
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Accounting, Finance or related field, rising Junior or rising Senior with a GPA of 3.0 or above
  • Must be willing to relocate or available to work in our headquarters in Westfield, IN
  • Ability to lift up to 20 lbs
  • Ability to travel for physical inventory, approximately 4 days
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel
  • Strong analytical skills and detail oriented

Think you have what it takes to join our team? Apply today

APPLY ONLINE: www.AgReliantGenetics.com/careers