Intern, Accounting Job at NHL - Seattle Kraken, Floral Park, Nassau County, NY

  • NHL - Seattle Kraken
  • Floral Park, Nassau County, NY

Job Description

Accounting Intern Opportunity

The New York Islanders Hockey Club is one of the most iconic franchises in professional sports, with a deeply passionate and loyal fan base that is second to none. Built on a Dynasty in the 1980's with four straight Stanley Cup Championships and 19 consecutive playoff series wins, our history has defined a legacy that remains untouched in professional sports. In 2021, the New York Islanders moved to our new permanent home, UBS Arena. This state-of-the-art venue, which was built for hockey and made for music, is nestled within the historic Belmont Park – a storied landmark of New York. UBS Arena features best in class facilities and amenities, including premium suites, clubs, and lounges that offer boutique hospitality to elevate the guest experience.

How to Make the Team

We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Accounting Intern to join our team from September to December 2026. In this role, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience while supporting a wide range of accounting and finance functions including balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, account analysis, and preparation for monthly and annual financial reporting. You may support multiple entities including the New York Islanders, Islanders Iceworks, Islanders Children's Foundation, and the Northwell Health Ice Center. No prior accounting experience is required, but you must be proficient with basic computer programs and ready to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Show Us You Can
  • Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations
  • Analyze financial data with attention to detail
  • Research budget and forecasting data
  • Verify the accuracy of journal entries and financial documentation
  • Provide administrative support, including data entry and document filing
  • Handle sensitive financial information with discretion
  • Demonstrate a strong willingness to learn
Your Training & Talent
  • Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited college program studying Accounting and/or Finance.
  • Awareness of and interest in the latest accounting guidance, pronouncements and emerging trends shaping professional sports
  • Excellent writing and research skills
  • Microsoft Office skills
Where You'll Go
  • The New York Islanders have offices in Floral Park, NY. You will be in the office 1-2 days per week
What Skills You'll Use
  • Flexibility : Switch gears on a moment's notice and adapt to shifting priorities
  • Motivation : Leverage your personal skills to drive results and influence success
  • Autonomy : Manage your time, work independently, and prioritize tasks
  • Collaboration : Liaise with cross-functional internal teams and establish positive relationships
  • Creativity : Think outside the box, bringing innovative ideas to the table
  • Accountability : Take ownership of your work
  • Conflict Resolution : Show off your problem solving and decision-making skills
What's in it for You
  • Gaining core accounting and finance experience with an iconic NHL® franchise in our quest for a 5th Stanley Cup.
The Fine Print

The New York Islanders are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Work at office, Shift work, 2 days per week, 1 day per week

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