Finance & Accounting BUILD Program
Acuity
About the Role
The Acuity Inc. BUILD program is a two-year rotational experience designed to develop high-potential early-career talent into impactful professionals through hands-on experience. BUILD participants rotate to a different functional area every six months to build business acumen and skill proficiency. Upon completion, participants will have developed broad business understanding, functional expertise, and professional skills needed for future career opportunities across Acuity.
This role is based in Atlanta, GA, with potential start dates of January 11, 2027, or July 12, 2027.
BUILD Program Development Activities
- Specialized onboarding for integration into the organization and program.
- One-on-one mentorship from a Finance & Accounting leader.
- Social and networking events to forge connections with peers and leaders.
- Opportunities to collaborate with program peers to learn about various business processes and initiatives.
- Leadership report-out meetings for rotational learnings and performance reviews.
Key Responsibilities
Finance & Accounting Specialists will rotate within functional areas, exploring areas such as:
- Corporate Finance
- Corporate Accounting
- ABL Finance - Operations
- ABL Finance – Forecast
- ABL Accounting
- Cost Accounting
- AIS Finance
- AIS Accounting
- Tax
- Investor Relations
- Treasury
- Shared Services (AP/AR)
- Audit
- Corporate Development
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor of Business Administration or Bachelor of Arts in Finance or Accounting or a related field is required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and time-management skills are required.
- Availability to travel based on business needs is required.
Preferred Skills And Experience
- Leadership experience influencing change, people, and processes is highly preferred.
- Team-oriented with a drive to take the initiative is highly preferred.
- Less than two years of related work experience is highly preferred.