Accounting Intern - Latham, NY

About the role

Gain real-world business, accounting, and financial training that will teach you all aspects of financial management pertaining to running a successful business. Our Accounting Intern position will introduce you to our Business Management Training program which fully prepares you to become a Business Manager of your own financial operation. A key partner in our organization, the Business Manager oversees all aspects of financial management and provides balance to the partnership formed with the marketing and operational pieces of our business. You'll enjoy performance-based promotions and big earning potential as you climb the management ladder. Plus you'll work with fun people at a industry leader that supports you every step of the way.

Location

This internship is located in-person at 11 Northway Ln N, Latham, NY 12110. The internship starts as temporary, 90 day employment with the potential to continue employment past 90 days based on performance.

Pay

The starting rate of pay is $22 per hour. Employees can earn yearly merit increases based on performance.

Responsibilities

• Aid in preparing financial statements and analyses
• Work closely with rental branches and other departments
• Assist accounting managers with reports, etc.
• Support Accounts Payable and Receivable functions; manage cash receipts and petty cash
• Help with accounting schedules and filing
• Perform miscellaneous administrative duties as needed

Requirements

• Must be enrolled full time for the upcoming semester in a college/university in a bachelors degree program in Accounting or Finance with a graduation date of December 2026 or May 2027
• Experience in accounting, accounts payable/receivable or bookkeeping preferred
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word required
• Ability to read, write, and understand English required
• Flexibility to relocate outside local area/state within a 1-3 year period to accept potential promotional opportunities required
• Authorization to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future required
• Age 18 or older required
• Live within a one hour commute of Latham, NY required

Qualifications

Must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future.

Skills

None specifically listed, but proficiency in accounting procedures and principles, basic Excel and Word skills, and strong communication and organizational abilities are beneficial.

Benefits

Performance-based promotions and potential for earning potential as you advance in the management ladder.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans

Equal opportunity employer/affirmative action employer. Consistent with its obligations under the law, the university will provide reasonable accommodation to students with disabilities. Please contact us if you need a reasonable accommodation.

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