Financial Accounting Intern

Crete Carrier Corporation

Posted 10 days ago

Internship

Lincoln, Nebraska

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will facilitate monthly close procedures, prepare journal entries, and perform balance sheet reconciliations. They will also assist with financial reporting, audit support, and various accounting department tasks including payroll and accounts payable.

Qualifications

You are currently pursuing a degree in accounting and possess strong communication skills. You are proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and eager to learn, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Accounting

Journal Entries

Balance Sheet Reconciliations

Vendor Invoice Review

Financial Records

Microsoft Office Suite

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY
Accounting Interns will receive job training and experience in various areas within the department while contributing to the
success of the organization.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Facilitates and completes monthly close procedures
* Assists in the preparation of journal entries related to monthly general ledger activity
* Prepares monthly balance sheet reconciliations
* Reviews vendor invoices to verify the accuracy of relevant information, identify errors, correct errors, and communicate
results to relevant stakeholders
* Assists with research, filing, data entry, and recording and maintaining accurate and complete financial records
* Analyzes the performance and profitability of various customers and relay these results to management
* Prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for internal and external stakeholders
* Assists with external financial audit and tax audit as needed
* Assists other ancillary departments to accounting including accounts payable, billing, collections, and payroll as needed
* Receives and carries out instructions
* Maintains regular and predictable attendance
* Performs other duties as assigned to gain work experience

Qualifications

PREFERRED SKILLS
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Self-directed and able to work without supervision
* Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas
* Ability to work well in teams
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High school degree or equivalent; must be enrolled in an accredited university/college program and actively pursuing a degree in
accounting
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times.

Crete Carrier Corporation

Crete Carrier Corporation includes Crete Carrier, Shaffer Trucking, and Hunt Transportation. Crete Carrier provides dry van services, Shaffer Trucking specializes in temperature-controlled freight, and Hunt Transportation is our open-deck (flatbed) division. Crete Carrier Corporation was founded in 1966 and as we’ve grown our focus has remained on providing safe, reliable service to our customers. Our service begins with the best drivers in the business and relies on experienced support staff working directly with customers and drivers on day-to-day operations, with the flexibility to respond to changing conditions. Crete Carrier Corporation is a debt-free company, and we partner with some of the best-known names in American business, building a solid foundation for our drivers and support teams.
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