9721 Sherrill Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37932 Remote
2022-02-04

Accounting Internships- Summer 2022 (Hybrid)

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Overview:
This summer our Internship Program will be a hybrid program. A hybrid program means interns will be expected to come into their designated office location about 3 times a week. All internships will be hybrid unless explicitly stated as a remote opportunity.

(This Hybrid opportunity is located in Knoxville, Tennessee).

Opportunities you could be considered for may include (but are not limited to):
Responsibilities:
Distribution Revenue Accounting Intern: Distribution Revenue Accounting is responsible for processing remittances for affiliate customers on a monthly basis to account for AR, revenue, and cash. Review and analysis are conducted to ensure customers are in compliance with contracts and payment terms, as well as appropriate reserves, are in place.

Distribution Revenue Accounting is seeking an intern to help with projects related to Accounts Receivable and Revenue, including but not limited to reconciliations and analysis

DTC Revenue Internship
:The Accounting Department is an exciting place to work these days! We are involved in many new and challenging opportunities. Our day to day work is interesting, and our team is a lot of fun to work with! We interact with most of the other departments within the company, including Legal, Sales and IT.

Our intern will work on the Direct to Consumer Revenue Accounting team. Our main focus is ensuring that the transactions recorded to the financial statements for Discovery+ and other subscription products are complete and accurate. You will be involved in data analysis, recording journal entries, preparing balance sheet reconciliations and preparing other reporting. At the end of the internship, you will have an understanding of a corporate accounting department and what is involved in these accounting positions.
Qualifications:
  • Must be currently enrolled as a student (proof of enrollment will be required if selected for an internship)
  • Must be a rising Junior, Senior, or Graduate student
  • Must have at least a 3.0 GPA
  • Must have the legal right to work in the United States


About Our Program

Discovery’s internationally recognized intern program attracts the country’s boldest and brightest students for a paid, for-credit, real-world work experience in the entertainment and media industry.

Like other Fortune 500 companies, we believe in immersing our students in all aspects of our business, giving them first-hand experience working for the global leader in real-life entertainment. So what sets us apart? We’re passionate about investing in our interns- both personally and professionally. Whether our program is in-person, remote, or hybrid, every semester is packed with speaker sessions with executives, LinkedIn profile reviews, recruiter panels, roundtable events, and professional seminars- and that just scratches the surface.

Think our program sounds pretty awesome? Our former interns thought so too! This year, we were voted into Vault’s 2022 internship rankings for best overall internships, best media and telecom internships, best sales and marketing internships, and best internships for software engineering.

Ready to learn more? Here’s what we offer:

  • Mentorship from some of the industry’s kindest and most passionate entertainment veterans

  • Professional development seminars, panels with recruiters and former interns, intern-exclusive events, and so much more

  • Access to top-level executives and employees through our Speaker Series and Roundtables

  • Incredible networking opportunities and a robust intern alumni network

  • A creative, collaborative, and inclusive company culture

What you can expect to take away from the semester:

  • Opportunity to develop professionally and uncover skills you didn’t know you had

  • The insider scoop on the TV industry and what happens behind the scenes

  • Relationships that will go beyond your collegiate career

  • Real-life experiences that will provide you with the confidence to delve into your next adventure

And finally, what to know before applying:

  • We offer 12-week spring and summer opportunities

  • Our Summer 2022 program will run from Wednesday, June 1st, 2022 to Friday, August 19, 2022.

  • The application deadline for Summer 2022 is Friday, March, 4th. After this date, we cannot guarantee your application will be reviewed for the position.

  • Our internships are paid opportunities. Credit is not required; however, we will provide the necessary documentation for school credit if desired.

  • We do not require a cover letter- please do not submit one. Instead, demonstrate your passion for the position through your resume and interviews.


Interviewing will take place from February through mid-April. A Discovery Intern team member will contact you if your experiences and interests match an open internship position. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to give individual status updates.