About the role#
The Sales Accounting Intern works with the Finance Department to reconcile funds for the Hershey Entertainment Group. You will focus primarily on the Sales Department, supporting daily financial operations and customer account management.
What you'll do#
- Process corporate and group ticket orders, post payments, and prepare deposits.
- Manage the Giant/Martins Ticket Program and handle complimentary ticket requests.
- Research account inquiries for internal and external customers and provide solutions.
- Process ticket returns and credit the correct accounts.
- Partner with the Financial Accountant for Sales and AR to follow standard procedures.
- Maintain accurate customer files and support general accounting tasks like monthly and annual closes.
What you'll need#
- You must be at least 18 years old and an undergraduate sophomore, junior, or senior by Spring 2028.
- You are pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
- Previous accounting exposure is preferred.
- You have strong mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills with efficient data entry abilities.
- You are comfortable using Microsoft Office programs.
- You communicate clearly in person and over the phone.
- You can handle confidential information and work well in a team.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site internship in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
- The term runs from March or April 2027 through August 2027.
- You will work 30 to 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
- You must be able to lift up to 30 lbs and sit for extended periods.
About Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company
Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company operates a variety of hospitality and entertainment venues. Its portfolio includes Hersheypark, The Hotel Hershey, Hershey Lodge, and the Hershey Bears hockey team. The company was founded in 1927 and remains privately held. It employs nearly 1,750 full-time staff and over 7,000 seasonal or part-time workers based in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
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