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Accounting Internship

Eurofins USA

Accounting Internship

Lancaster, PA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Regular attendance and punctuality, hybrid internship working remotely and onsite.
    • Assist primary finance department accountant with one legal entity.
    • Assist in the preparation of accurate and timely financial management reports including, but not limited to, internal and external monthly financial statements, quarterly reviews, annual audits, and annual budget.
    • Assist in the preparation of general ledger entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and prepare and analyze financial data.  Update and maintain general ledger chart of accounts.
    • Assist in the creation of and modifying financial reports on the accounting financial reports software.
    • Assist with coordinating monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.
    • Assist with coordinating, update, and maintain fixed assets and depreciation schedules on accounting software.
    • Assist with coordinating activity on capital leases/loans.
    • Assist in the preparation of mid-year review and year-end audit work papers and assist external auditors during fieldwork.
    • Assist in maintaining provision for bad debt records, actual bad debt records, and recovery of bad debt records.
    • Assist in reconciling bank statements.
    • Participate in a wide variety of special projects and compile a variety of special reports.
    • Operate personal computer in an efficient and accurate manner with the company provided software programs that include Great Plains Accounting, Word, Excel, and others.
    • Work with both internal and external auditors in a professional manner.
    • Ensure that confidentiality regarding employees, clients, or vendors is not disclosed to anyone except as authorized by corporate officials or as approved in writing by the Accounting Manager, or designate.
    • Assist other accountants during month-end close or when needed.
    • Other duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD POSSESS:

    • Strong computer skills especially within Microsoft Office.
    • High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and documentation
    • Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment, manage competing demands, and deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events 
    • Attention to detail in establishing priorities, and meeting deadlines 
    • Strong organization skills and attention to detail, demonstrated proficiency in work, good communication skills, pride in appearance and conduct 
    • Meticulous work habits, cooperative and pleasant with coworkers 
    • Follow and give detailed verbal and written instructions 
    • Clear understanding of workload distribution and priorities

    BASIC MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Enrolled Full Time in Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
    • Be going into your Junior or Senior Year of College
    • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

    Additional Information

    Position is Full-Time, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.

    EUROFINS IS A M/F, DISABLED, AND VETERAN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.