Internship – Controllership & Fixed Asset Accounting (Summer 2027)

UNIVERSAL DESTINATIONS & EXPERIENCES INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

• Applications Close: October 26, 2026, at 11:55PM ET. Submit your application

as soon as possible – don’t delay!

• Summer 2027 Program Dates: Approximately May 2027 – August 2027.

JOB SUMMARY

This internship provides hands-on experience within the Controllership function, supporting key accounting and financial reporting processes. Interns will gain exposure to U.S. GAAP, month-end and quarter-end close activities, account reconciliations, internal controls, and risk management practices. Participants will develop technical skills in SAP, Excel, and financial reporting tools while learning about fixed asset lifecycle management and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role also offers opportunities to strengthen analytical, communication, presentation, and business writing skills in a professional corporate environment.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist with monthly and quarterly financial close activities including review

of data requests for quarterly reporting.

• Prepare journal entries to accurately record business transactions.
• Prepare account reconciliations and supporting schedules.
• Assist with capital project and fixed asset accounting activities.
• Utilize SAP and other financial systems to extract, analyze, and support the

preparation of management reporting packages.

• Support the internal audit process and perform testing procedures.
• Review accounting transactions for compliance with company policies, internal

controls, and accounting standards.

• Document accounting procedures and contribute to process improvement

initiatives.

• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety

responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities.

• Participate in special projects and ad hoc financial analyses as assigned.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety

responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• In pursuit of a Bachelor or Graduate degree at an Accredited Institution with

current class standing of Junior or above.

• Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA is required.
• A transcript is required upon application.

PREFERRED SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• Preferred majors include: Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or

related field.

• Coursework in Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Intermediate

Accounting, Corporate Finance, or related subjects preferred.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.

Understanding of data automation tools preferred.

• Interest in pursuing a career in Accounting or Audit.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate and resolve

discrepancies.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn.

Please note the following

• This internship will be an in-person experience, based in our Orlando

offices.

• Interns must be currently pursuing a degree at an accredited university, and

must have a graduation date later than August 2027.

• Universal Orlando does not provide housing. Interns are responsible for their

own housing and transportation.

• All of our internships are paid, and you may also qualify for housing

financial assistance if applicable. The Recruiter will provide specific eligibility details.

Universal is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Universal Orlando via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Universal Orlando HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Universal Orlando. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Universal Orlando as a result of the referral or through other means.

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