Telephone & Data Systems

Accounting & Reporting Intern

Posted on: 8 Nov 2021

Madison, WI

Job Description

Responsibilities

As an Accounting & Reporting Intern you will play an integral role in the following key activities:

Performing technical analysis of significant contracts and non-recurring accounting transactions
Accounting for employee benefits, stock-based compensation and income taxes as needed
Evaluating assets such as goodwill, licenses, and equity method investments for impairment
Quarter-end SEC 10-Q or 10-K preparation and filing process

This position affords the opportunity to learn valuable technical accounting research and formal documentation skills that could be readily applied in any future business endeavor.

 

Duration and Work Schedule

Open to part-time (15+) hours starting in March and full-time starting in May/June 2022. Core business hours are 7:30am - 4:30pm Monday through Friday. Exact start and end dates are flexible.  There may be an opportunity to stay on part-time during the 2022-2023 academic year depending on course schedule and business needs.

 

Location

This position is located at corporate headquarters in Middleton, WI.  However, due to current conditions we support virtual work until it is safe to return to the office.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Accounting
Completion of Intermediate Accounting course

Preferred Qualifications

Completed coursework in financial reporting and business writing
Proficient with Microsoft Office software
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Self-starter with sound decision making
High sense of ownership over assigned responsibilities
General understanding of U.S GAAP desirable 

Telephone & Data Systems

Chicago, IL

TDS is a Fortune® 1000 company that provides wireless products and services; cable and wireline broadband, TV and voice services; and hosted and managed services to approximately 6 million customers nationwide.

At TDS, our mission is to provide outstanding communications services to our customers and meet the needs of our shareholders, our people and our communities.

The TDS companies share a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We satisfy our customers by offering the highest-quality services and products and excellent customer support. TDS is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TDS.

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