Intern, Billing System

Company: Iridium Satellite
Location: Tempe
Posted on: November 18, 2023

Job Description:

Intern, Accounting



Job Locations

US-AZ-Tempe - US-AZ-Chandler


Job ID

2023-3035




Category

Other



Worker Category

Intern






































Company Overview









Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium's unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things. At Iridium, we understand the importance of staying connected and the limitations of traditional communications networks. People across the globe, including first responders, humanitarians, global militaries, scientific researchers, and lone workers, as well as ships, aircraft and remote operations all rely on Iridium to stay connected. We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed. Likewise, Iridium is committed to providing an exciting and innovative workplace, where employees are challenged to think outside the box and collaborate on new, bold ideas and solutions. Our talented teams are passionate about their work and the impact our company makes around the world. Iridium fosters an empowering and inclusive culture that allows employees to genuinely be their best selves. We are looking for others who want to join this truly unique company that celebrates our employees and provides the opportunity to truly make a difference in the world.













Position Summary, Job Requirements & Responsibilities









Looking for a meaningful internship opportunity that will give you real-world experience and help you grow as a professional? Look no further than the Iridium Internship Program where you will be an integral part of the Iridium teams shaping the future of satellite communications! The Iridium Internship program is a 12-week program that runs from May 20, 2024 to August 9, 2024. As an Iridium Intern, you'll begin making an impact on real projects from day one! During the program, come prepared to grow, develop, and learn alongside a team and the leaders of our company. Our Interns are offered a unique opportunity to provide valuable support to Iridium on projects and work assignments as well as the chance to participate in exciting activities that will allow you to connect with senior leadership and fellow interns. What We're Looking For: The Iridium Accounting team is seeking a bright intern that will gain valuable insight into the day to day activities of an accounting department in a public company where accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to controls is important. You will have the opportunity to participate in the Company's month end close process which requires recording financial transactions and related reconciliation/analysis. This internship position will help you put into practice some of the key concepts you have learned in your accounting classes. What You'll Do:

• Assist with monthly journal entries to record financial transactions and the preparation of account reconciliations
• Participate in posting transitions and analyzing customer receivables and collections
• Assist with specialized projects and initiatives such as inventory analysis, expense review, and on-going statutory financial statement audit procedures
• Participate in various internal and external financial reporting processes Skills You'll Obtain:
  • Real-world experience in chosen field of interest and related topics through multiple hands-on projects
  • Critical thinking and analytical skills
  • Understand further the financial statement components of a public company
  • Understand in more detail the necessity of a strong internal control environment for a public company What You'll Need to Succeed:
    • Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and professional demeanor
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Attention to detail and accuracy
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
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      Things You Must Bring to the Table:

      • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
      • Must be currently enrolled in a bachelors or graduate degree program at an accredited academic institution
      • Pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance
      • Must be proficient in Excel, Word, and Powerpoint
      • US Citizenship Required
      • Must be eligible to work in person Iridium is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or status as a protected veteran. EOE of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability and other protected categories.

Keywords: Iridium Satellite, Tempe , Intern, Billing System, Accounting, Auditing , Tempe, Arizona