Finance Intern

Company Overview

Hamilton Company is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of manual, semi-automated and robotic products for precision fluid measuring. We specialize in the development, manufacturing and customization of precision measurement devices, automated liquid handling stations, and sample management systems. For more than 60 years, Hamilton has been satisfying customer needs by combining quality materials with skilled workmanship, ensuring the highest level of performance of every precision fluid measuring device we manufacture.

Responsibilities

Hamilton Company is offering an internship opportunity to Accounting & Finance students to work hands on at a global biotechnology and robotics company with advanced in-house manufacturing, research and development, and laboratory sciences located in Reno, NV.

The Accounting & Finance intern will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in multi-functional areas of Hamilton’s Finance Department. The experience includes a rotation where they will work in each of the following units: Cost Accounting, General Ledger Accounting, Tax, Financial Planning and Analysis, and Audit. Duties include:

Cost Accounting

• Review purchase requests for accurate coding and valuation.
• Review new part setups in ERP system.
• Calculate and review transfer pricing for intercompany transactions.
• Other duties as assigned.

General Ledger Accounting

• Participate in Month End close preparing and presenting journal entries.
• Balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Discover, investigate, and correct errors in account postings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Tax

• Prepare workpapers and journal entries.
• Research tax issues and communicate findings to management.
• Aid indirect tax process.
• Document Management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Review and analysis of budget variances.
• Report development through Power BI.
• Maintaining periodic forecasts.
• Financial statement analysis.
• Other duties as assigned.

Audit

• Internal controls testing and review.
• Functional audit of a major business process.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to work and communicate professionally by phone, email, and in-person.
• Ability to demonstrate strong discretion and maintain confidentiality.
• Detail-oriented, driven, efficient, and organized.
• Skilled at follow-up and follow-through.
• Ability to present a professional demeanor.
• Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Education/Experience

• Current enrollment in an Accounting, Finance, or related program at the University of Nevada, Reno required.
• Completion of Business Core preferred.

About Hamilton

• This position is a part time internship, up to 20 hours a week, during the school year and up to 40 hours per week during the summer.
• Diverse portfolio of exciting and innovative design projects.
• Tremendous opportunities for professional growth.
• Commitment to sustainable design.
• Competitive compensation.
• Benefit package includes paid sick time, 401k, and more. 
• Solid stable company.
• Must pass drug and background screens.
• May be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (provided by employer).

 

EEO - It is the policy of this organization to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age 40 and over, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, citizenship status, religious preference, or veteran status in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

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