Finance & Accounting Internship

Local candidates: New Jersey

About the Company

The Sugar Foods Corporation is a privately owned company with production facilities in Georgia, California, Massachusetts, and Mexico. Our products are sold and distributed throughout the U.S. and Canada. Sugar Foods manufactures and packages croutons, tortilla chips, crispy toppings, as well as cheese-based toppings. Additionally, Sugar Foods packages a variety of items including sugar, sweeteners, powdered creamer, and dried fruits and nuts.

The Sugar Foods Way

At Sugar Foods, the Customer is King, and our team is our Family. The vision of Sugar Foods is for our products to be on every plate and in every cup. We continue to grow our business and adapt to changing business conditions to consistently provide value to our customers, our associates, and our community, by adhering to high standards of quality and safety and always acting in a respectful and responsible manner

Sugar Foods is seeking an Undergraduate Business student interested in a paid internship supporting our Finance/ Accounting team. We are looking for a 12 to 20 hour per week commitment during the semester with additional hours over breaks.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• Undergrad student majoring in finance, accounting, or a business-related field
• Eagerness to learn.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• System savvy
• Well organized with attention to detail
• Ability to carry out tasks independently.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assist with administrative tasks (data entry, data collection & processing) relating to customer promotions and pricing
• Assist with office management duties such as scanning, filing, mail, etc
• Adhoc projects as needed

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Curious -- like to question why and proactively dig for an answer
• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working in a team environment
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Accurate -- finds it unacceptable to issue work product with errors
• Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
• Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity

Sugar Foods Corporation is an E-Verify Company and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job applicant procedures. "Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation"