at Life Fitness, LLC in Rosemont, Illinois, United States
Job Description
An empty treadmill isn't compelling, but once someone steps on it, the stories are limitless. Our goal is to connect people emotionally to their fitness journey. We are a global team coming from different cultures and backgrounds with a shared passion to achieve and live our mission of inspiring healthier lives.Inspire. Innovate. Make an impact and join our team!
The Life Fitness Internship Program 2024 is now accepting applicants in their junior and senior year. We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as Summer interns. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Accounting and develop valuable skills and contribute to Life Fitness' mission and goals.
Successful applicants will be assigned meaningful and challenging work suitable for their background. The program advisor(s) and mentors will meet with you regularly to identify and develop your summer objectives. All positions are PAID and based in the Chicagoland area. The Internship Program will run for three (3) months.
Responsibilities:
- Actively participate in the day-to-day development related activities of the Accounting team. These will include:
- Balance Sheet Reconciliations
- Month-end and quarter-end close activities
- Prepare journal entries and reconcile cash activity
- Prepare, process, and input data into proper accounts
- Research and solve any financial discrepancies and make adjustments to accounts, when needed
- Coordinate supporting documentation for general ledger transactions
- Actively contribute and have an impact in a business-critical project.
- Perform day-to-day duties and responsibilities in related field or business function.
- Collaborate with fellow interns on a ten-week-long group case study and present the results to senior leaders, stakeholders, and managers.
- Attend and participate in team meetings
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in full-time Accounting related bachelor's degree program (e.g. Accounting, Finance, Business Administration), graduating in 2024 or 2025.
- Good academic standing, GPA 3.5 or higher.
- Initiative, positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
- Excellent organizational skills
- Professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to adapt well to different situations and thrive in a challenging, fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
What's in it for you?
- Gain valuable and hands-on experience in Accounting
- Opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
- Networking opportunities with industry experts.
- Develop and refine your skills.
- Exposure to various aspects of the business.
- Potential for career advancement and consideration for future employment opportunities within Life Fitness.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today! Applications will be accepted until April 12th, 2024.
Want to take the next step in your career?
Life Fitness takes pride in our talented employees and believe in providing opportunities for further growth and advancement. We encourage you to test your strengths, push your limits and unleash your potential.
If you feel the open position you see is right for you, we invite you to apply.
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