Finance and Accounting Summer 2024 Internship

UPS Capital®

Oct 16, 2023

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Accounting & Tax
Banking & Finance
Atlanta

Requirements

Preferences:
Rising college junior or senior, or recent graduate within the last 24 months
Demonstrates an understanding of basic financial terminology and concepts such as operating profit/loss and net income
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
Excellent oral, written and interactive communication skills
Skilled in effective research tactics with strong organization skills
Ability to maintain high standards of confidentiality
Ability to convey a positive and professional image to internal and external customers
Basic Qualifications:
Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer
Employer will not sponsor a visa for this or future positions
Must be currently located in the same geographic location as the job or willing to relocate yourself
Must be a rising college junior or senior, or recent graduate within the last 24 months
Must be available to work 30-40 hours per week

Responsibilities

Internship opportunities are available in the following F&A departments:
Global Accounting Center (GAC):
Evaluates and implements statutory fixed asset sub-ledgers for our international locations
Identifies locations where the statutory fixed asset guidelines differ from US GAAP, document the specific differences, and coordinate the setup of the assets into the fixed asset sub-ledger
Builds necessary desk level procedures and training resources to ensure an effective FA implementation
Risk Management:
Manages UPS Global Insurance programs (e.g. Property/Marine Cargo, Worker’s Compensation, Auto and General Liability, Aviation, Specialty Risk Programs, etc.)
Develops and administers administration of other programs with the overarching goal of optimizing risk transfer and reducing UPS long term cost of risk
Tax:
Establishes, manages, and determines the tax strategies for UPS worldwide
Assists with UPS’s overall U.S. corporate income taxes (federal, state, and local), partnerships, trusts, and certain miscellaneous excise tax filings
Reviews benefit plan documents and establishes UPS policy as needed from a tax perspective
Treasury:
Assists with operational funding and optimizing the short-term working capital investment portfolio
Manages financial risks for foreign exchange, energy, and interest rates
Creates effective banking structures and cultivates strategic banking relationships
Corporate Financial Reports and Plans (FR&P):
Manages components from Corporate Accounting, External Reporting, Reporting & Consolidations, Corporate Planning, and Financial Information Systems (FIS)
Assists with a variety of challenges in different F&A areas, including accounting, financial analysis, reporting and planning
US Domestic Finance:
Supports one or more of the following areas: cost planning, revenue management, and payroll overtime
Assists corporate management team with financial issues pertaining to reporting, monitoring costs, reviewing production, payroll, etc.
Researches and interprets financial data to provide information to management

UPS Capital®

Insuring Better Shipping Experiences™

Finance

Industry

501-1000

Employees

1998

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

UPS Capital delivers the shipping experience businesses and their customers crave simply and affordably. This experience is fueled by 100+ years of supply chain knowledge, which helps us simplify the shipping experience and make insurance more accessible with fast claims payments, extensive coverage options and seamless self-service tools. Shipping is about more than moving merchandise. It is a critical touchpoint in the customer experience and often a business’s last impression. UPS Capital delivers the brighter side of shipping by anticipating and removing pain from the process for small and medium sized businesses, while giving them peace of mind that their customers will have better post-purchase experiences. *Insurance services are offered through licensed insurance producers affiliated with UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Inc. and other affiliated agencies.