Accounting Intern (Fall 2026)

O'Reilly Auto Parts • Headquarters, KY

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About The Position

An O’Reilly Auto Parts corporate accounting internship offers students the opportunity to gain valuable experience in and learn about non-public, industry accounting. Interns will build upon their current skillsets to develop professionally by strengthening their soft skills while assisting with daily tasks and participating in intern program specific activities. This internship has been established to run for the length of one school semester and takes place in the spring and fall semesters. Generally, spring semester internships run from mid-January to early-May, and fall semester internships run from late-August to early-December. The internships require students to consistently work 22 hours per week (Monday – Friday) through the entirety of the semester

Requirements

• Junior or senior accounting major at an accredited college or university.
• Ability to work well independently and within a team.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Effective time management and multitasking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with team’s day-to-day responsibilities.
• Demonstrate excellent service to customers, vendors, and team members.
• Follow team procedures and learn company databases.
• Review, validate, and prepare data updates for entry.
• Perform clerical duties and organize documents.
• Fulfill customer requests provided by senior team members.
• Scan and index files to meet record retention requirements.
• Provide suggestions and opportunities for process improvements.
• Attend team and department meetings, including observation of a budget to actual meeting.
• Shadow a staff accountant.
• Participate in team building activities.
• Meet with department leaders and engage with corporate accounting and tax team members.
• Listen to quarterly earnings calls.
• All other ad hoc tasks and projects, as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off
• Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs
• Tuition Educational Assistance Programs
• Opportunities for Career Growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed