Accounting & Finance Intern
The Accounting & Finance Intern is responsible for supporting the FP&A and Accounting organization at the North Division’s Business Support Center (BSC). This position allows for a hands-on experience where the individual is able to work alongside Analysts and Staff Accountants to gain perspective on concepts learned in class and how they apply in day-to-day work in the FP&A and Accounting departments. This role will work closely with members of the Division Accounting and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) departments.
Particularly you will:
- Responsible for month-end procedures, including the preparation and posting of journal entries
- Completes general ledger account analysis, research and preparation of account reconciliations
- Assists with the preparation of reports and other information related to internal requests from the Division/Branches as well as Corporate
- Assists with the preparation of reports to fulfill information requests from external and internal auditors
- Assist in the investment management process including:
- Ensure capital projects are created timely in SAP
- Preparation of fixed asset retirement and transfer forms
- Assist in the construction in progress (CIP) review
- Ensures compliance with the Company’s financial policies/procedures
- Assist in reviewing month end results for anomalies
- Prepare and distribute monthly financials
Qualifications:
- Must be enrolled in an accredited university majoring in Finance, Accounting, Management, or Business Junior or Senior level; future graduate.
- Exposure to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools or Financial applications, preferably SAP.
- Strong mathematical skills as well as the ability to problem solve and verify data.
- Exhibits customer focused behavior such as building positive relationships and strives to understand customer’s needs, both internal and external.
- Ability to collect, evaluate, and interpret data in both statistical and narrative form.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to prepare files and maintain records and documentation.
- A positive approach and willingness to learn coupled with the ability to work in a team environment.
- Proficient in MS Office and/or Google Suite applications.
- Ambition to build a career in Finance and Leadership.