Accounting Intern

About Acres

Acres is a leading land intelligence platform analyzing over 150M U.S. land parcels to power faster, smarter decisions for real estate, corporate, agriculture, and finance. Our mission: bring data-driven transparency to America’s largest asset. Learn more atAcres.com.

We are dedicated to the growth of our platform and the growth of our people. We're looking for high performers who go about their work with a sense of curiosity, responsibility, and a drive to make things better. We are a primarily onsite team located in beautiful downtown Fayetteville, Arkansas and this is an onsite position.

*Note: Acres seeks qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States. We are unable at this time to provide any sponsorship for work authorization.

Why Join Acres?

• World-class team: we take talent density seriously. We like working with incredibly smart, driven people who are passionate about our platform, our customers, and their own ability to make an impact on the outcomes of our business. This may be the best group of humans you've worked with.
• Velocity and Urgency: we work fast, which means you'll learn a lot, be exposed to many facets of the business, and the role you're being hired for is needed and impactful to the outcomes of our business. You won't be bored.
• Cutting Edge Product and Technology: Our platform is state-of-the-art and powerful. We're creating tools that make people smarter, reinventing how you discover, create, and share relevant data. You'll be proud of what you create,
• Career Opportunities: over 25% of our company started out as interns here, and while that's not a promise on the other end of an internship, we do view internships as ongoing interviews - if we intern with someone awesome who jumps in and adds value and excellence, we aim to keep them on the team. And if we don't have an open role for an awesome intern, we work hard to support their placement in another awesome position.

Acres is an equal opportunity employer and recognizes that diverse teams are the strongest teams. We encourage interested individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

About The Role

• Working with the Accounting team, this intern will have the opportunity to get hands-on experience collaborating cross-functionally through real-world applications of corporate accounting. This role will be responsible for classifying transactions and learning about the account payable process.
• This is an opportunity for a collaborative and communicative candidate with a passion for learning to develop their skills alongside a dynamic team. The ideal candidate has a genuine interest and curiosity in SaaS (Software as a Service), finance, data, and technology, and is ready to hit the ground running in a fast-paced high-growth environment.

Core Responsibilities

• You will classify daily Rippling Spend transactions
• You will manage the accounts payable process
• You will manage Stripe daily journal entries
• You will work cross-functionally to gather financial information and advise managers on spending
• You will assist on monthly close reporting process
• You will gain workable knowledge of GAAP principles
• You will offer and receive consistent feedback

Key Competencies

• You have completed 2+ years of an Accounting degree
• You are proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office Suite or Google G Suite
• You have a working knowledge of QuickBooks and/or an eagerness to learn
• You have exceptional verbal and written communication skills 
• You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift quickly
• You are available to work onsite in Fayetteville, AR
• You are available to work 10-25 hours per week

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