Accounting - Intern

About the role

The Accountant Intern is responsible for supporting management in various accounting functions to support departmental and organizational goals. This individual will support and assist with the application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in their day-to-day work to ensure accurate and timely financial statements. This position is an on-site position in San Antonio, TX.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist management and other accounting professionals to apply advanced knowledge to successfully perform various account reconciliations
• Develop division budget and generate management reports
• Maintain fixed asset listing and depreciation
• Prepare and maintain month-end schedules
• Prepare and record journal entries
• Provide continuous support and training to project managers and other company personnel as needed
• Assist with regulatory and financial audits
• Comply with financial policies and procedures
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process

Travel Requirements

Occasional travel to contract sites in 9 states.

Qualifications

Education

Working towards a Bachelor's degree with a concentration in Accounting, Finance, Economics, etc.

Experience

• Proficient in MS Excel
• Knowledge of GAAP preferred
• Knowledge of Sage Intacct or similar Accounting Software preferred
• Federal Contracting and/or Service Contract Labor Standards experience preferred

Skills/Abilities Required

• Ability to communicate orally and in writing in a clear and concise manner
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of information
• Ability to manage time effectively
• Ability to make decisions and solve problems while working under pressure
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Package (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)