Swot

SWOT Analysis Worksheet - Example

Example Job Description – Accounting Intern

* Current student working towards a four-year degree in Business:  Accounting or Finance

* Accuracy and attention to detail

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

* Ability to manage multiple tasks during the internship

* Strong understanding of financial statements

* Working knowledge of MS Office applications with Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Strengths (internal) | Weaknesses (internal) |

1. I'm creative. I often impress my professors with new perspectives in class discussions and on class projects. 2. I communicate well. I've demonstrated this in group projects in school and with customers at my job in a clothing store. 3. I have a good understanding for financial statements and even had to create them, from scratch, for a fictional company for a project in my accounting class. My teammates and I received an A on the project, and my professor praised my organized, clean statements. | 1. I always want to get things off my "to do" list quickly and the quality of my work sometimes suffers from that. 2. I stress when I have too many tasks to do. 3. I get nervous making presentations, which tends to make me sound bored in my presentations. |

Opportunities (external) | Threats (external) |

1. I'm involved in an SPO for my major and am attending the professional chapter's local networking events. 2. I work for my major's departmental office as a student worker. My co-worker is going to study abroad next semester and the department doesn't want to train someone new since she'll only be gone one semester. This gives me the opportunity to learn more about other parts of our office and learn to better multi-task. 3. Many companies in my industry are transitioning to newer technologies that I already have experience using in my classes. | 1. Many of my peers...