Internship

Accounting Intern

Summer 2025

Posted on 8/21/2024

DriveTime

DriveTime

1,001-5,000 employees

Pre-owned car retailer with financing options

Automotive & Transportation
Financial Services

No H1B Sponsorship

Tempe, AZ, USA

Internships will be based out of our Home Office in Tempe, AZ.

Category
Bookkeeping
Financial Accounting
Management Accounting
Payroll Accounting
Accounting
Required Skills
SQL
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • You are currently pursuing a bachelor's or master’s with a graduation date of December 2025 – May 2026
  • bachelor’s degree in business or master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Accountancy, etc..
  • You have a GPA of 3.5 or higher
  • Accounting experience/knowledge a must
  • Knowledge of MS Excel (Macros), SQL experience a plus
Responsibilities
  • Gain a well-rounded view of how all of the Accounting Operations teams function
  • Building new reports to streamline processes for AP/AR/Cash Balancing
  • Enter and approve payable summaries
  • Identify newly created vendors and their total spend
  • Ensure vendors are being create properly and following DriveTime protocols for contracts
  • Improve existing process to create efficiencies and ensure accurate data

DriveTime is a pre-owned car retailer that focuses on enhancing the car buying experience through technology and industry knowledge. The company operates across the United States, helping customers find reliable used vehicles while offering services such as purchasing, financing, and vehicle protection. DriveTime uses specialized tools to make the car buying process more efficient and user-friendly, which sets it apart from other retailers in the market. The main goal of DriveTime is to improve the lives of its customers, employees, and communities by creating opportunities and expanding its reach into new areas.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Phoenix, Arizona

Founded

2002

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
Simplify Jobs

Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for pre-owned vehicles due to economic uncertainty.
  • Growing trend of digital retailing in the automotive industry.
  • Advancements in AI-driven customer service tools enhance customer interactions.

What critics are saying

  • Loss of key personnel to competitors like America's Car-Mart.
  • Potential over-reliance on partnerships for employee benefits.
  • Economic downturns could affect consumer purchasing power for vehicles.

What makes DriveTime unique

  • DriveTime uses proprietary technology to enhance the car buying experience.
  • The company offers comprehensive services including financing and vehicle protection.
  • DriveTime focuses on placing the right customer in the right vehicle.

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Benefits

Company matched 401k plan

Tuition reimbursement

Leadership development programs

Regular team building events

Onsite networking events with senior leadership

Medical, dental, & vision coverage

Generous paid time off package

Company-paid life insurance and optional disability plans

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Pet Insurance

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