Accounting Internship (Onsite, Louisville, KY)

Accounting Intern 

Our Company: 

Congo Brands is at the epicenter of where consumer demand meets product development. Through brand partnerships with lead influencers, we are afforded an inside look at what consumers truly desire. E-commerce becomes the laboratory for consumer feedback and serves as a data pool for future retail endeavors. Congo Brands is a health and wellness brand that sells supplements, fitness snacks, hydration drinks, energy drinks, and more through ecommerce and retail partnerships. Congo Brands houses some of the World’s most noted brands including Alani Nu, Prime Hydration, Prime Energy, and 3D Energy only to include more in the coming years. Congo Brands is on pace to become one of the World’s most noted consumer product brand companies, with revenue growth increasing exponentially year over year. Congo Brand’s goal is to be the go-to ‘Better for You Brand’ for everything from nutritional supplements, energy drinks, snacks and much more.  

The Role:  

Congo Brands is rapidly growing, and we are currently seeking an Accounting Intern to join our Accounting & Finance team. The Intern will work with the Company’s accounting staff to accomplish tasks and projects that are instrumental to the company’s financial success. Our continued growth and industry expertise allow us to provide excellent opportunities for career development and advancement. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Review and record invoices from vendors with accuracy. 

• Review and identity discrepancies based on vendor provided statements. 

• Assist in the preparation of invoicing customers and tracking discounts and rebates. 

• Review and reconcile various accounts to weekly/monthly activity. 

• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures including reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and ensuring all transactions are recorded timely. 

• Prepare weekly/monthly financial reports for the accounting team. 

• Answer accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data. 

• Perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed. 

Key Skills and Experience Preferred: 

• Currently pursuing Bachelor’s in Accounting and/or Finance 

• Strong Microsoft Office excel skills. 

• Ability to learn new software quickly. 

• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. 

• Ability to communicate effectively and manage multiple responsibilities. 

• Be willing to work in a fast-paced environment and partner with different team members. 

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Congo Brands, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other classification protected by Federal, state, or local law.