Accounting Intern at Target

Solon, Ohio, United States

Target Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, FlooringIndustries

Requirements

  • High school degree or equivalent
  • Must be enrolled in an accredited university/college accounting, finance, or business program
  • Demonstrate a high level of integrity and respect for co-workers
  • Maintain a positive and constructive attitude
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel)
  • Attention to detail, organized, and thorough
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-directed and able to work without supervision
  • Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas
  • Professionalism
  • Confidentiality

Responsibilities

  • Research and gather lease documentation
  • Prepare and post journal entries for various general ledger transactions
  • Create data files
  • Input information, data, and records
  • Assist with physical asset count
  • Assist with other general accounting duties as requested

Skills

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Journal Entries
General Ledger
Data Entry
Lease Documentation

Target

Retailer offering diverse consumer goods

About Target

Target Corporation is a retail company that offers a wide range of products, including clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries, through nearly 2,000 stores and an online platform. Its "Design For All" philosophy allows it to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to diverse customer needs. Target differentiates itself from competitors with its owned brands and the Target Circle loyalty program, which enhances customer engagement. The company's goal is to support sustainability and community initiatives by giving back 5% of its profits to local communities.

Minneapolis, MinnesotaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

Risks

Increased competition from online-only retailers like Amazon threatens Target's market share.
Rising labor costs due to new minimum wage laws could impact profit margins.
Supply chain vulnerabilities from geopolitical tensions may affect inventory and pricing strategies.

Differentiation

Target's 'Design For All' philosophy offers unique, high-quality products at affordable prices.
The Target Circle loyalty program enhances customer engagement and shopping experience.
Target's commitment to sustainability and community support sets it apart from competitors.

Upsides

Experiential retail and 'retailtainment' strategies can boost customer engagement and foot traffic.
Augmented reality integration offers immersive shopping experiences showcasing Target's unique designs.
Omnichannel retail strategies enhance customer experience by integrating online and offline shopping.

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