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Accounting Intern - Flexible

Accounting Intern - Flexible

Acuity BrandsAtlanta, GA, United States
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Acuity Inc. (NYSE : AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people's lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.

Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com.

Job Summary

Are you a motivated and talented individual seeking an opportunity to excel and grow into a dynamic leader? Look no further than the Acuity Inc. Internship Program!

The Acuity Inc. Internship Program offers a 10-12-week immersive experience (June - August, 40 hours / week) designed to cultivate high-potential candidates through hands-on projects and real-world experiences. Interns will align their strengths and interests with the strategic needs of the business.

In addition to contributing to impactful projects and transformative processes, interns will have the opportunity to network with leaders across Acuity Inc.

We prefer interns who have one or two semesters remaining in their degree program, as they will be eligible for our Leadership Program upon completing the internship. Our Leadership Program is a full-time, entry-level rotational program that allows recent graduates to explore various areas within a functional domain. These experiences enable young talent to expand their skill set, build their network within the company, and discover their passions early in their careers.

Work Flexibility

  • The department is considered hybrid, but we ask that you be in the Atlanta, GA area for the position.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

This internship provides a comprehensive experience designed to expose you to key functions and processes across Acuity's Finance and Accounting organization. You will drive both business and financial decisions through the ownership of an individual intern project.

During the internship you will be exposed to key processes including monthly reporting and close, financial analyses, annual forecasting and more. You will work closely with and be placed across our departments including FP&A, Accounting, Internal Audit, Investor Relations, Treasury, and Tax.

Your intern projects will be tied to one of our departments and aligned with our key processes. Examples of previous projects include :

  • Working with finance team to design and maintain financial models to drive action of business partners
  • Working cross-functionally with Internal Audit team and IT partners on high-impact initiative to utilize key systems and drive risk-assessment analyses. This work laid the foundation for automation and future scalability, delivering lasting value and elevating the organization's risk posture
  • Analyzing working capital to drive forecasting inputs and drive business outcomes
  • Spearheading the development of a dynamic financial model tailored for the CFO's strategic decision-making regarding corporate owned insurance policies
  • Along with the valuable knowledge gained within the internship, you will also participate in activities to enhance your business acumen and personal growth. Some of those activities include :

  • A specialized onboarding to ensure integration into the organization
  • Social and networking events to help forge connections with both peers and the broader Finance and Accounting organization
  • Connections with senior leadership in Acuity's headquarters in Atlanta, GA
  • Education :

    Minimum Education Required Pursuing a bachelor's degree

    Preferred Education Pursuing a bachelor's degree

    Experience :

    Qualified interns will have :

  • Relevant internship or project experience
  • A minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven problem-solving capabilities
  • Strong time management and prioritization skills
  • Experience leading teams or organizations
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Sedentary Work
  • Travel Requirements :

  • 1-20%
  • The range for this position is $36,000.00 to $64,800.00. Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicant's experience and geographic location. Acuity offers generous benefits including health care, dental coverage, vision plans, 401K benefits, and commissions / incentive compensation depending on the role. For a list of our benefits, click here.

    We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Please click here and here for more information.

    Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities : As an equal opportunity employer, Acuity Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, you may contact us at (770) 922-9000. Please clearly indicate what type of accommodation you are requesting and for what requisition.

    Any unsolicited resumes sent to Acuity Inc. from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Inc. mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Acuity Inc. employees, or to Acuity Inc. resume database will be considered Acuity Inc. property. Acuity Inc. will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

    Acuity Inc. will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved / engaged vendor, but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.

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