Accounting Intern at NEW ERA CAP LLC

Buffalo, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 May, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

17 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Collaboration, Attention To Detail, Organization, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Public Speaking, Interpersonal Skills, Persuasion Skills, Flexibility, Adaptability, Innovation, Proactivity

Industry

Retail Apparel and Fashion

Description

New Era Cap, LLC. is an international lifestyle brand headquartered in Buffalo, NY with an authentic sports heritage that dates back over 100 years. Best known for being the official on-field cap for MLB, official sideline cap for NFL, and official on-court cap for NBA, New Era Cap is the brand of choice not only for its headwear collection, but also for its accessories and apparel lines for men, women and youth. The brand is worn as a symbol of self-expression by athletes, artists and some of the most interesting people around the globe. New Era Cap encourages people to truly express their personal style and individuality through its products. Since 1920, this family-owned business has hired employees who are masters of their craft. We are innovators, architects of culture, experts, and forward thinkers. We demand excellence because we The New Era Internship Program is a dynamic and disruptive opportunity designed to deliver an elite, authentic experience for students. Interns are encouraged to challenge conventional thinking, contribute progressive ideas, and deliver meaningful, high-impact work that drives our strategic initiatives. Supported by mentorship and professional development, New Era Interns are empowered to thrive in any career they pursue. Interested in working with us? Check out this exciting opportunity at New Era Cap’s Headquarters (HQ) building located in downtown Buffalo, NY. This role is 100% on-site, encouraging interns to collaborate and connect in person five days a week. HQ offers an inviting atmosphere, complete with an on-site café, fitness center, and Flagship store. Summer 2026 Internship Snapshot * The Internship Program is a full-time (40 hours) opportunity that runs May 20 through August 14 * In addition to your projects and tasks, New Era Interns will experience: * Networking Opportunities * Professional Development (i.e., workshops and learning sessions for résumé building and personal branding, job searching, public speaking, etc.) * Community Service Day * Team Building Day * End-of-Internship Showcase to recognize your contributions and achievements The Opportunity at Hand The role of the Accounting Intern is an integral member of the Accounting & Reporting team adding value through assisting with preparing key financial reports, supporting month‑ and quarter‑end close activities, performing variance analysis, and researching accounting guidance. Projects & Tasks * Gain exposure to our ERP system, reporting tools, and financial reporting processes to build a solid foundation in financial management * Develop confidence interpreting financial data and identifying trends or anomalies * Assist with the preparing and analyzing financial reports, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, to support accurate and timely reporting * Prepare and validate supporting schedules for financial statement disclosures * Perform flux analysis on GL accounts and document explanations for variances * Contribute to month-end and quarter-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate reporting * Research relevant accounting guidance and summarize findings to help assess potential impacts on the organization * Review and update departmental policies, procedures, and accounting memos as necessary * Collaborate with teams across Finance, IT, and Operations, and gain exposure to interactions with external auditors * Analyze and interpret financial data to support decision-making * Keep all sensitive matters confidential * Other projects as assigned What you will need to make an impact * Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with the ability to quickly learn and adopt new systems as needed * Comfortable collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams * Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy * Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines * Proven verbal and written communication skills; able to communicate professionally via phone, email, and in-person * Strong public speaking, group presentation, interpersonal and persuasion skills required * Flexible and adaptable; able to respond quickly to changing circumstances * Innovative mindset with the ability to enhance existing processes and solutions * Enthusiastic, proactive, and positive, with a track record of managing change with persistence and urgency * Experience with SAP or BPC preferred but not required Education and Experience * Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program within accounting or a related field * Future CPA aspirations are a plus This role is 100% in-person and requires on-site attendance five days a week at our Headquarters building located in downtown Buffalo. The hourly rate for this posted position is $17hr. and pertains to candidates located in Western New York. Compensation is determined by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, education, essential job duties and requirements, and necessary experience. As an intern, you'll enjoy a range of perks, including paid parking, exclusive discounts on apparel and headwear, and professional development opportunities right here on-site. We can't wait for you to experience all that our dynamic workplace has to offer! #LI-Onsite #LIOnsite #LI Onsite

Responsibilities

The Accounting Intern will assist the Accounting & Reporting team by preparing key financial reports, supporting month-end and quarter-end close activities, performing variance analysis, and researching accounting guidance. Key tasks include gaining exposure to the ERP system, analyzing financial data, preparing schedules for disclosures, and contributing to timely and accurate reporting.