Spotify New York, NY Remote
2021-12-24

Summer Internship, Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting

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We are looking for a hardworking Accounting Intern. You will have the opportunity to be a part of the Technical & Content Accounting team, making certain that Spotify continues to deliver on its dedication to ensuring that artists and songwriters can earn a living from their work. This internship will offer broad exposure to the day-to-day operations of an accounting team. Above all, your work will impact the way the world experiences music.

Location

New York or Remote Americas

Job type

Internship

What you'll do

  • Assist the technical accounting team in the analysis of accounting and financial reporting considerations for complex accounting topics including but not limited to licensing, revenue recognition, leases, share-based payments, mergers and acquisitions, and debt and equity transactions
  • Support month-end close process and monthly/quarterly financial reporting process
  • Research new accounting pronouncements (IFRS/US GAAP) and SEC reporting matters and develop accounting memorandums/presentations articulating these topics and conclusions

Who you are

  • A current undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in accounting or finance, and planning to graduate in 2023
  • You currently have valid work authorization to work in the country in which this role is based that will extend from June to August 2022
  • You possess a solid understanding of accounting principles, specifically US GAAP/IFRS
  • You have sophisticated Excel skills, including the creation of pivot tables and advanced formulas
  • Experience with SEC reporting is a plus

Where you'll be

  • We are a distributed workforce enabling our band members to find a work mode that is best for them!
  • Where in the world? For this role, it can be within the Americas region in which we have a work location
  • For this role, you can choose to either work from home or from one of our office locations
  • Working hours? We operate within the EST time zone for collaboration

Our global benefits

Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse.
All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub.
Social events, everything from fikas and team outings to concerts, panels and talks.
Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs.
Spotify Premium Account, listen without limits with a free employee account.
Swag, a Spotify welcome kit and official merch you can’t get anywhere else.

Learn about life at Spotify

Our paid summer internships last for 10-13 weeks and start at the beginning of June. The last day to apply is Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 4:59 PM EST.

Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.

Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service with a community of more than 381 million users.

This position is not eligible to be performed in Colorado.