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Sierra Nevada Corporation

Global aerospace and defense contractor

Accounting Intern

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Summer 2027Sparks, NV, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior in college or technical school, with at least six months until graduation after the internship ends.
  • Relevant experience is required.
  • Must be currently enrolled in a university or college program pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Must be pursuing a career in the accounting profession.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required.
  • Strong skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio are required.
  • Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment is required.
  • Strong organizational skills, work ethic, and attention to detail are required.
  • Must be able to sit at a computer for extended periods.
  • Proficiency with computers and office equipment is required.
  • Manual dexterity for handling office supplies and equipment is required.
  • Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds occasionally.
  • Must be able to work in an office or hybrid environment.
  • Must be able to meet one of the stated U.S. trade regulation eligibility categories: U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

Responsibilities

  • Perform accounting tasks across general ledger, accounts receivable and payable, payroll, and consolidations.
  • Prepare, analyze, review, verify, and reconcile accounting records and financial reports.
  • Establish and maintain accurate financial records.
  • Identify and investigate data and recommend actions to resolve discrepancies.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Accounting experience.

About the Company

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Global aerospace and defense contractor

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a private, global aerospace and national security company serving the U.S. government and other customers with complex engineering projects. Its products include the Dream Chaser spaceplane, a reusable, runway-landing spacecraft developed after SpaceDev’s 2008 acquisition to carry cargo and later crew to low-Earth orbit under NASA contracts. The company differentiates itself through a long-term, acquisition-driven growth strategy, steady execution, and private ownership by the Ozmen family, with the Sierra Space spin-off in 2021 focusing on spaceflight and commercial ventures. Its goal is to solve tough engineering challenges for customers and become a leading partner in defense and space exploration.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Sparks, NV
Founded
1963

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