About this role
About Redwood Materials
Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling — keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2019, we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.S. for the first time, all from batteries we already have.
Essential Duties:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join our accounting team for Summer 2026. This full-time internship offers a unique opportunity for a student in an accounting or finance bachelor's degree program to gain hands-on experience with complex accounting issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will work closely with our experienced accounting professionals and will be involved in various aspects of accounting and finance, including cost accounting, fixed asset accounting, construction accounting, ASC 606 compliance, and related contract analysis.
Responsibilities Will Include:
- Assist with the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports.
- Support the accounting team in managing and tracking fixed assets, including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation.
- Maintain and reconcile product cost data to ensure the integrity of inventory valuations and COGS reporting.
- Participate in the accounting and financial reporting for construction projects and capital expenditures.
- Gain exposure to ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition) and assist in the analysis and documentation of contracts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely financial information.
- Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations and journal entries.
- Perform ad-hoc financial analysis and projects as assigned.
Desired Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in the senior year of a bachelor's degree program in Accounting or Finance.
- Strong academic record and a solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel; experience with accounting software is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
The location of the internship is in the Carson City, Nevada area. Interns are responsible for making their own housing and transportation arrangements. Please note that due to the location of our campuses, public transit options are limited, and the use of a personal or rented vehicle is recommended.
The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.
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Other facts
About Redwood Materials
Redwood Materials is building the U.S. stockpile of critical materials and deploying large-scale energy storage. Founded by JB Straubel, the company produces lithium, nickel, cobalt, copper, and cathode active material at scale in the U.S., manufactures key components for advanced batteries, and deploys energy storage systems that power data centers and the nation’s grid. Redwood is expanding domestic capacity for next-generation energy storage and strengthening U.S. energy dominance.
What you'll do
- The Accounting Intern will assist with the preparation and analysis of financial statements and reports, support the management of fixed assets, and participate in accounting for construction projects. The intern will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial information.
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