Accounting Intern
George J. Igel & Co., Inc. · Columbus, OH · 2 days ago
On-siteAccountingInternship
Reports to: Accounts Payable Manager
FLSA Status: Non‑Exempt
Hours: Approximately 10–40 hours per week, scheduled between 7:00 am – 5:00 pm; hours will be agreed upon each semester based on availability and company needs.
Location: 3500 Alum Creek Drive, Columbus, OH 43207 (primarily in‑person)
General Overview
The Accounting Intern will provide support to the Accounting & Finance team specifically by assisting the Accounts Payable team. This person should demonstrate Integrity, Gratitude, Excellence, and Leadership.
Responsibilities
- Process incoming A/P mail and email
- Process invoices and obtain the proper approvals
- Process supporting documentation for invoices
- Prepare, stuff, and mail weekly check runs
- Reconcile vendor statements
- Process truck tickets
- Know and adhere to all Company policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned (non‑exhaustive; may vary based on operational needs and supervisor instructions)
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a two‑ or four‑year undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related program
- Must successfully pass a pre‑employment drug screening (SUPR Drug‑Free Workplace; tests for marijuana)
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must have access to reliable transportation and an MVR that satisfies the Company’s insurance requirements
- Must be willing to sign a confidentiality agreement upon hire
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Comfortable working in a paperless environment and proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Outlook
- Experience with accounting software, especially Sage, is a plus
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to process large amounts of data while maintaining a high level of accuracy
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Familiarity with Accounts Payable, Ohio Sales & Use Tax laws, and the Construction Industry is preferable, but not required