Applications are now open for the 2021 summer accounting internship at Amazon. Amazon is seeking data-driven, business-minded, results-oriented financial analyst interns who are pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in accounting. Included as part of the internship is the intern project, which requires the candidate to flex their accounting, analytical, and business understanding while also optimizing, improving, and driving quality to solve a problem or improve an existing process. This role will interact with various business partners that span across accounting, finance, operations, and technology organizations within Amazon, and will present the result of the project for evaluation at the end of the internship.

Position Summary 

During the 2021 summer internship, interns will participate in the Amazon Accounting Summer Leadership Program, which is designed to give candidates a glimpse into an accounting profession at Amazon and build their leadership skills. During the program, interns will also have the opportunity to meet professionals, engage in Amazon’s culture, and get a glimpse into what a career path in accounting at Amazon looks like. Due to current restrictions, events will be held virtually. If it is considered safe and feasible, candidates will be invited to attend an on-campus portion of the Amazon Accounting Summer Leadership Program in Seattle, Wash. Attendance will be optional.

Minimum Qualifications 

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in accounting with expected degree completion between December 2021 and August 2022 are eligible for the 2021 Accounting Summer Internship Program at Amazon.

Preferred Qualifications

• Sense of ownership
• Excellent analytical skills
• Desire to learn complex processes and systems
• Results-oriented
• Strong academic record
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral skills
• Understanding of basic business and accounting concepts
• Familiarity with Excel
• Solid organizational and project-management skills
• A practical and creative approach to problem-solving
• Ability to summarize and communicate important data
• Commitment to self-development

Amazon

Amazon.com, Inc. is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. Overall, it is one of the Big Four tech companies, along with Google, Apple, and Facebook. In addition to that, it is the world’s largest online marketplace, AI assistant provider, and cloud computing platform as measured by revenue and market capitalization. In addition to that, Amazon is the largest Internet company by revenue in the world. It is also the second-largest private employer in the United States and one of the world’s most valuable companies.

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