Accounting Compliance Intern

Summary

Join Elbit Systems of America as an Intern in Accounting & Compliance! This remote internship, ideally starting February 2025, involves performing internal control (SOX 404) testing and supporting the Corporate Finance & Accounting department. Located primarily remotely, with occasional on-site work in Fort Worth, TX, this role is perfect for college Juniors or Seniors majoring in Accounting. You will gain valuable experience in SOX compliance, documentation, and various administrative tasks. The internship aims to help students make informed career decisions. Elbit Systems of America offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a positive work environment.

Requirements

• High School diploma and currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor’s degree program for Accounting
• Utilization of knowledge and skills developed during completion of a specified technical undergraduate degree program with at least 2-3 years of college completed in a major related to the assigned department, program or function
• Strong attention to detail, written and oral communication skills, the ability to understand and follow complex, detailed instructions, and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Must be flexible and able to handle multiple priorities, and be able to work for short to moderate periods of time without direct supervision
• Working knowledge of software applications such as Word, Excel and Outlook are required

Responsibilities

• Test assigned entity-level controls and process-level controls for multiple locations based on prescribed audit procedures
• Document testing results in accordance with standard workpaper methodology
• Address review comments provided by Senior Staff and Management
• Assist in tracking and monitoring of external audit requests
• Assist in SOX process walkthroughs and maintenance of SOX documentation
• Perform a variety of administrative functions including maintenance of database information by entering and updating content, filing, scheduling, planning and preparation
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

Live within close proximity to the ESA Corporate offices in Fort Worth, TX for onsite work as needed

Benefits

• Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off
• Competitive compensation & 401k program to plan for your future
• Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
• Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
• Flexible Vacation & PTO
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and many more options
• Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees