Accounting Intern (Hybrid)

Who we are 

Build a brighter future while learning and growing with a Siemens company atthe intersection of technology, community and sustainability. Our global teamof innovators is always looking to create meaningful solutions to some of thetoughest challenges facing our world. Find out how far your passion can takeyou!

About the role 

This is aSpring Internship that will last from late May 2024 through late August 2024.

Brightly Software, the global leader in intelligent assetmanagement solutions, was acquired with a purchase price of USD 1.6 billion bySiemens in August 2022.  Brightly is a fast growth business and operatesas a separate global business unit within Siemens Smart Infrastructure. Theintern will work in our headquarters in Cary, NC directly with the revenuerecognition and expense recognition accounting teams to understand the fullorder to cash and purchase to pay processes including account reconciliationsand process documentation.

The assignment will be focused on: assisting the financeand accounting group in the areas of accounts payable, expense recognition,accruals, and revenue. The intern will also have the opportunity to assist withspecial projects as they come about and will be an integral member of the team.

The role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamicsoftware environment where new initiatives and consistent learning define each day.We are looking for a candidate who wants to make a change and is enthusiasticto build relationships.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Analyzing and documenting current accounting processes.
• Working with team to recommend initiatives to improve accounting processes.
• Supporting our revenue and expense recognition processes.
• Working with other departments to understand nature of expenses being incurred.
• Reconciliation of accounts as part of normal close activities

What You Need

• Accounting major currently enrolled in an accredited 4-year educational institution.
• Strong computer skills required, including proficiency with MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint). 
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must have high attention to detail. 
• Must work effectively in teams, as well as independently. 

The pay range for this position is $20/hour. The actual wageoffered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience,knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.

The Brightly culture 

We’re guided by a vision of community that serves the ambitions and wellbeingof all people, and our professional communities are no exception. We model thatideal every day by being supportive, collaborative partners to one another,conscientiously making space for our colleagues to grow and thrive. Ourpassionate team is driven to create a future where smarter infrastructureprotects the environments that shape and connect us all. That brighter futurestarts with us. 

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