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Accounting Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Houston

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance, skilled in Excel, adaptable with software, detail-oriented, deadline-driven, capable of handling confidential info, and communicate well.
  • You will input financial transactions, assist with check runs, prepare account reconciliations, support audits, resolve accounting issues, and provide administrative assistance as needed.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, or another business related field.
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office suite with a heavy emphasis on Excel.
  • Excellent computer skills and the ability to quickly adapt to new accounting software.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Motivated by a fast-paced environment and the ability to adhere to deadlines.
  • Ability to handle confidential financial information.
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).

Responsibilities

  • Accurately input financial transactions, such as invoices, deposits and payments into accounting software or spreadsheets.
  • Assist with weekly check runs.
  • Prepare general ledger account reconciliations.
  • Assist with financial audits.
  • Collaborate with other departments to resolve accounting related issues.
  • Provide administrative support and perform other projects as assigned.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Accounting Intern position?

The Accounting Intern position is part-time, requiring 20-30 hours per week.

What is the location of the Accounting Intern position?

The position is based in the Downtown Houston office.

What qualifications are needed to apply for the Accounting Intern role?

Candidates should be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or another related business field.

Is previous experience in accounting required for this internship?

Previous experience is not required; however, a strong understanding of accounting principles is beneficial.

What software skills are necessary for this position?

Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel, is required.

Will I receive any training during the internship?

Yes, you will receive hands-on experience and training in corporate accounting practices.

Are there opportunities for advancement or full-time positions after the internship?

While the internship is part-time, exceptional interns may have opportunities for future employment within the company.

What types of tasks will the intern be responsible for?

Interns will be responsible for inputting financial transactions, assisting with check runs, preparing reconciliations, and providing administrative support, among other tasks.

Will the internship involve collaboration with other departments?

Yes, interns will collaborate with other departments to resolve accounting-related issues.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, Walter P Moore offers competitive compensation for their internship positions.

What is the company culture like at Walter P Moore?

Walter P Moore promotes a culture of innovation, collaboration, and support, as part of a team of engineers, architects, and creative professionals solving complex challenges.

What should I include in my application?

It is advisable to include a resume detailing your academic background, relevant skills, and any applicable experience in accounting or finance.

Engineers, innovators, and creators of high-performance, resilient structures, enclosures, and infrastructure worldwide.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1931
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Welcome to Walter P Moore! We are an international company of engineers, architects, innovators, and creative people who solve some of the world’s most complex structural and infrastructure challenges. Providing structural, diagnostics, civil, traffic, parking, transportation, enclosure, and construction engineering services, we design solutions that are cost- and resource-efficient, forward-thinking, and help support and shape communities worldwide. Founded in 1931, our 700+ professionals work across 24 U.S. offices and seven international locations. #MooreExperts #MooreProjects #DrivenbytheChallenge #i_am_moore