Finance and Accounting Development Program Intern
- Employer
- Target
- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Posted
- Sep 14, 2016
- Closes
- Feb 01, 2017
- Category
- Accounting
- Employment Status
- Full Time
About us:
Target is one of the world's most recognized brands and one of America's leading retailers. And the only constant in retail? Change. Our business is constantly evolving, using big ideas to solve complex problems.
Visibility, Influence and Development. Sound intriguing? Your work on this team will allow you to build relationships with key internal clients across the organization to provide insight for improving business performance. Right now, we're hiring for our FADP Internship Program.
In this role, you'll gain a realistic job preview into the world of Finance and Accounting at Target. You'll apply your knowledge in a project based internship focused on: technology and property investments, budgeting, sales forecasting, or financial modeling/reporting. We'll be supporting you along the way with extensive training and robust development to help you grow as a strong FADP Intern.
Here is an additional snapshot of a few of the unique things this role has to offer:
- Drive audits and facilitate process improvements
- Analyze financial statements to support expense control, accurate reporting, and effective investment management
- Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, and Target Corporation Standard Control guidelines for assigned responsibilities
- Compile data, analyze results and share recommendations to key leaders and decision-makers inside and outside of Target
Current student working towards a 4-year degree in Business: Finance or Accounting with strong academic performance (3.0 or above)
Demonstrated leadership, collaboration, communication and decision-making skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong planning and organizational skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft applications (intermediate level of Excel)