Accounting Intern
On-siteBethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Support accounts payable and accounts receivable management, perform bank and account reconciliations, and enter journal entries using Sage, Xero, or similar systems. Assist with balance sheet reconciliation, financial report writing, and month-end closing activities including accruals and debits analysis. Maintain the general ledger while handling confidential information with integrity and adhering to accounting standards. Prioritize tasks effectively and demonstrate strong attention to detail in data analysis and financial reporting. A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required for this paid internship.
Required Qualifications
- Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Prior experience or coursework in corporate accounting, public accounting, or financial software such as QuickBooks
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, with the ability to perform basic data analysis and financial reporting tasks
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to communicate effectively and maintain confidentiality
- Prioritization and time management skills
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and procedures
- Demonstrated academic excellence with a minimum 3.5 GPA in Accounting coursework
- Analytical mindset which can effectively solve complex problems
- Valid driver's license and a safe driving record as determined by a driver's license background check
- Successfully pass a background check (7 years), FBI fingerprint clearance and PA child clearance
Desired Qualifications
- familiarity with financial software
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