Job Description

Responsibilities

The Accounting Support Intern will provide operational support of business objectives in Accounts Payable.  The intern seeks to understand, helps define, and recommend change to existing processes, systems and applications to meet our current and future business needs.  Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to; processing invoices, payments to suppliers, OCR corrections, data analytics, and preparing operational reports.

Duration and Work Schedule

Open to part-time (15+) hours starting in  the Fall of 2021 or January 2022 and continue on full-time starting in May/June 2022. Core office hours are 7:45am – 4:30pm Monday through Friday.  Start and end dates are flexible. There may be an opportunity to stay on part-time during the 2022-2023 academic year depending on course schedule and business needs.

Due to current conditions we support virtual work OR in-person, once safe.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Currently pursuing BS, BA, or Associates degree in accounting, finance, business or related field
Completion of one or more semesters of accounting, finance, business or related coursework  

Preferred Qualifications

Strong analytical problem-solving skills and critical thinking
Excellent interpersonal skills, including strong verbal and written communication
Ability to plan and organize multiple tasks
Solid work ethic and demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
Ability to work both independently and on team assignments
Initiative, creativity, and excellent customer service skills
High energy and willingness to learn new things to advance the work of the team and objectives of the organization
Strong technical aptitude, particularly in the development of Excel spreadsheets
Aptitude to comprehend new information, identify issues and problems and research and recommend a resolution
Ability to complete routine processing with attention to detail and accuracy