San Diego Padres · 3 months ago
Intern, Accounting
San Diego Padres is a professional baseball team committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for their employees. They are offering a 10-week Summer Internship program in Accounting & Finance, providing hands-on experience and opportunities to learn from industry professionals while contributing to various accounting tasks and projects.
Sports
Responsibilities
Exemplifying our Padres Core Values/Mission Statement: Communication and Collaboration, Progress and Innovation, Accountability and Integrity, and Effort and Results, through building meaningful connections with a diverse fan base and serving as impactful leaders in the San Diego community
Shadow the Accounting & Finance team and train in a variety of tasks
Perform vendor maintenance in the accounting system
Enter all incoming vendor data from the vendor onboarding portal into the accounting system
Verbally confirm banking information via outbound call for all vendors set up for ACH or wire payments
Weekly check run clerical support such as envelope stuffing/mailing and preparing approval batches for check signers
Assist in preparing in-season team hotel invoice reconciliation and preparing approval batches for review
Manual downloading of invoices and other supporting documents
Assist with Day of Game Revenue reporting
Assist with accounting for daily ticket sales and payments made through the ticketing system
Account for and assist with jersey inventory controls
Weekly sales invoice support such as verifying customer information, generating sales invoices, and preparing approval batches for review
Assist Staff Accountant with review of weekly expense report submissions and creating journal entry for review
Attend and be actively involved in department meetings, as well as inter-departmental meetings
Categorization of special event transaction codes for P&L consolidation
Other duties and projects assigned
Qualification
Required
Current college/university student who has completed Sophomore or Junior year by June 2026 OR current graduate student
Must be at least 18 years of age by the start of employment
Must be available mid-June 2026 through mid-August 2026
Minimum physical requirements: able to travel to and gain access to various areas of the ballpark for prolonged periods of time during games and events; able to lift and transport up to 25 pounds
As a condition of employment, you must successfully complete all post-offer, pre-employment requirements, including but not limited to a background check
Advanced computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc., and knowledge of basic office equipment, including telephone, copier, etc
Possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and effectively work well with others in a collaborative, respectful manner
Strong sense of teamwork; able to create and maintain positive relationships within organization with a wide variety of co-workers
Exceptional organizational skills, with ability to follow directions and meet established deadlines
Maintain professional demeanor with a high degree of discretion, integrity, and accountability
Maintain consistent, punctual, and reliable attendance
Preferred
Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus
Benefits
PTO
Employee discounts
Appreciation
Recognition opportunities
Company
San Diego Padres
San Diego Padres is a company that owns and operates a franchise for Major League Baseball Club.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-11-16
San Diego Union-Tribune
2025-11-16
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