Accounting Intern

Spark Car Wash Overview:

Spark Car Wash is a high growth, institutionally backed express exterior car wash company serving the Northeast. Our mission is to become the premier brand in the market by providing consistent excellence to our customers and an enriching environment for our employees. Spark is in the process of launching multiple best-in-class locations with a vision of becoming the largest operator in the region by 2027.

Shine You Career at Spark Car Wash!

Are you a detail-oriented and enthusiastic student looking to gain hands-on experience in accounting and finance? Spark Car Wash is offering an exciting internship opportunity to contribute to our growing business. As our Accounting Intern, you'll play a vital role in supporting our financial operations, gaining exposure to key accounting processes, and working closely with our Controller. This is a fantastic chance to learn practical skills, build your professional network, and see the inner workings of a dynamic company.

What You'll Do:

• Support Accounts Payable (AP): Collaborate with our AP team and internal management by assisting with invoice coding, tracking approvals, and ensuring timely payments.
• Reconcile Vendor Statements: Take ownership of reconciling key vendor statements with our internal records to ensure accuracy/alignment of our books.
• Assist with Journal Entries: Learn the fundamentals of journal entry preparation under the guidance of the Controller.
• Conduct Account Analysis: Gain experience in analyzing balance sheet accounts such as deposits, prepaid expenses, and certain cash accounts.
• Enhance Fixed Asset Management: Work directly with the Controller to transition our Fixed Asset Roll Forward to a more efficient monthly format and maintain this crucial file.
• Contribute to Month-End Close: Assist with ad-hoc reviews of our month-end closing procedures and participate in special projects to gain a broader understanding of financial reporting.

Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy, a proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles (debits, credits, etc.).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

Benefits

20 Hours Week

Flexible (Summer or Full Year)

Company laptop

Branded company gear and free car washes

Qualification

High School or equivalent