Job Summary
Comcast’s Drexel Co-op Program offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build lasting connections, and grow professionally in a dynamic and inclusive environment. This paid, 6-month immersive experience places students at the heart of our business, working alongside talented professionals on meaningful projects that contribute to real outcomes. As a trusted member of the team, you’ll gain exposure to the inner workings of a global media and technology company while developing skills that will serve you well in any career path.Job Description
Your experience will include:
At Comcast, we’re committed to investing in the next generation of innovators and leaders. Our Co-op Program is a transformative experience designed to help you grow, connect, and take the next step in your professional journey.
Organization & Team Overview
The Global Accounting Organization (GAO) is a world-class Controllership team who works as a global, collaborative organization in partnership with the business to deliver accurate and timely financial information with a high integrity, controls, and development-focused culture, delivering efficiently via standard, automated, and simple processes.
Role Description
The GAO is an exciting and dynamic team that plays a pivotal part in every part of the business! Come join our team and partner alongside experienced professionals who will guide you through real-world accounting practices.
As a Co-Op within the Global Accounting Organization, this role will be responsible for the accounting and analysis related to the Product Support costs within the Company (e.g. supporting the Technology Product Experience (TPX), Sky, and Strategic Development organizations, and Inventory Accounting). This includes assisting in preparation of monthly & quarterly financial analysis & reporting, journal entries and month-end workpaper reconciliations. Responsible for following general instructions to perform accounting tasks.
What are some interesting problems the student will work on?
In your role, you will have the opportunity to work on a range of exciting and hands-on projects related to Compliance and Alignment Initiatives across the globe and support new acquisitions. You’ll perform detailed financial analyses, partner with cross-functional teams, and help enhance automated reporting tools, all while providing accurate and timely financial information that supports business decisions.
Where can this student make an impact?
We’re looking for detail-oriented individuals who are eager to learn, passionate about numbers, and committed to contributing to the success of our team. From assisting with daily transactions to helping prepare financial reports and analyzing data, this role will provide you with invaluable exposure to the industry and a chance to apply what you've learned in the classroom.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Assist in preparing financial reports analyzing data for management review, including daily refreshes of the Income Statement (P&L) and Balance Sheet during the monthly close cycles.
Ensure assigned balance sheet accounts are accurately stated based on compiled reconciliation procedures and agreement with source documents.
Enter monthly recurring and/or one-time journal entries to properly record accounting transactions, ensuring that journal entries have proper back up to substantiate the entry.
Participate in and/or coordinate meetings and review financial statements for operating trends and results.
Compile General Ledger detail reports to support various functions across the Product Support team.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Preferred Skills
Minimum Qualifications and Eligibility Requirements
Skills
Compensation
Base Pay: $26.00Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.
Education
Bachelor's Degree: AccountingWhile possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.Certifications (if applicable)
Relevant Work Experience
0-2 YearsComcast is an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.