FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of the Accounting Intern?
The main responsibilities include assisting with job set up, general ledger entries, month-end close processes, reporting, document filing and retrieval, and other general accounting tasks.
What qualifications are required to apply for this position?
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a relevant degree program, prior exposure to the construction industry is a plus, or have an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Is prior experience in the construction industry necessary for this role?
Prior exposure to the construction industry is a plus but not a mandatory requirement.
What skills are important for success in this internship?
Important skills include strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Are there any educational requirements for this internship?
Yes, candidates should be currently enrolled in a relevant degree program for the department or team.
What type of training opportunities does Gilbane offer?
Gilbane invests in employees’ education and has built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry.
Is this position paid?
The job description does not specify, but typically internships in accounting functions are paid; please inquire during the application process.
What type of employee benefits does Gilbane offer?
Gilbane offers a competitive health and welfare benefits package, along with a generous profit-sharing/401k plan.
Are there any requirements regarding substance abuse testing?
Yes, qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
Is Gilbane an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Gilbane is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to various protected statuses.