PEACE OF MIND PROJECTS, INC
Accounting Intern
The Accounting Intern is responsible for all areas relating to financial reporting. This position will be responsible for developing and maintaining accounting principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial statements. The Accounting Intern assists with deadlines and a multitude of accounting activities including general ledger preparation, financial reporting, year-end audit preparation and the support of budget and forecast activities.
Please note that this is a deliverables-driven position that allows the Intern to work flexibly from any location.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
- Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.
- Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close.
- Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information.
- Ensure the accurate and timely processing of positive pay transactions.
- Supports budget and forecasting activities.
- Advises staff regarding the handling of non-routine reporting transactions.
- Responds to inquiries regarding financial results, special reporting requests and the like.
- Work with the accounting team to ensure a clean and timely year-end audit.
- Support PoMP with special projects and workflow process improvements.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
- Education
Studies in Accounting, BA/BS/MA/MS
- Technical Skills and Prior Experience
Must have strong experience with Microsoft Excel, Access and Word. Some prior supervisory experience in the financial reporting/general ledger area. Experience working in an accounting firm or professional services firm is preferred.
