About the role#
As an Accounting Intern, you will gain hands-on experience by supporting the financial health of the company. You will work alongside the Accounting team to assist with financial reporting, reconciliations, and data analysis. This role provides an opportunity to see how accounting concepts learned in the classroom apply to real-world business activities.
What you'll do#
- Support the Accounting team with daily activities and ongoing projects.
- Gather, organize, and review financial data for reporting purposes.
- Assist with account reconciliations and learn to identify and research differences.
- Gain exposure to journal entries and learn how financial activity is recorded in company systems.
- Prepare schedules and documentation to support monthly and quarterly reporting.
- Use Excel to organize and analyze financial information.
- Learn about the month-end close process and how various teams collaborate to complete it.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles gained through coursework or experience.
- Strong attention to detail and comfort working with numbers.
- Ability to use Microsoft Excel for data analysis.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Coursework in financial or managerial accounting.
- Interest in pursuing a career in accounting or corporate finance.
- Familiarity with journal entries and financial statements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Detroit, Michigan.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- This is a paid internship.
About Rocket
Rocket provides mortgage services to consumers. The company operates within the financial services sector. It is a public company with over 10,000 employees. The organization maintains a workforce of 11,258 people.
How to get in at Rocket
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