Internship
2024 Finance & Accounting Intern
Hollywood Park
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1mo ago
🚀 Off-cycle Internship
Inglewood
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Description
- At Hollywood Park, our primary objective for this internship program is to foster emerging talent while developing future leaders of the sports and entertainment industry. This is a paid opportunity for undergraduate juniors, seniors, and recent graduates who share our passion for creating extraordinary experiences. Interns will work with specific departments at our offices in Inglewood, CA and immerse themselves in a behind-the-scenes experience. By participating in this program, individuals will gain knowledge of the business, establish meaningful connections, and explore exciting career opportunities.
- Hollywood Park is in search of a highly motivated, organized, and enthusiastic individual who is interested in working within the heart of the sports and entertainment industry. As a Finance and Accounting Intern, you can expect to work hand in hand with our Finance and Accounting team, participate in all accounting operations, meet various members of Company management as well as gain valuable, real-world experience in the sports and entertainment industry. Interns will gain firsthand experience in areas such as Event Settlement, Revenue Recognition, and Real Estate Accounting.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a college or university program as a junior, senior, or recently graduated
- Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar area of study
- Must be able to travel to the YouTube Theater and SoFi Stadium offices in Inglewood, CA at least 2/week
- Candidates with the following skill sets will be given special considerations:
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Ability to meet deadlines and multi-task within a fast paced environment
- Strong attention to Detail
Area of Responsibilities
Accounting & Tax
Banking & Finance
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of annual audits, contributing to the gathering of necessary financial information and documentation
- Execute basic accounting journal entries and data entry tasks to contribute to the accuracy and completeness of financial records
- Aid in the preparation of Event P&Ls at both SoFi Stadium and YouTube theater
- Work collaboratively with the accounting team to ensure smooth operations and effective support during busy periods
- Aid the team during audit season to enhance overall efficiency
- Learning Objectives:
- Gain practical, hands-on experience by applying accounting principles and industry knowledge in real-world scenarios
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of accounting functions, with a focus on the practical application of knowledge to support business operations.
- Attain proficiency in various journal entries related to events, sponsorships, suites, etc., becoming adept at explaining the accounting processes associated with each entry.
- Enhance collaborative skills by working effectively with team members, understanding the importance of teamwork in achieving departmental goals
- Achieve the ability to understand and perform journal entries with minimal guidance, showcasing independence and confidence in executing accounting tasks
- Comprehend the broader impact of accounting activities on the business, recognizing how accurate financial records contribute to informed decision-making
Details
Work type
Full time
Work mode
office
Location
Inglewood