POSITION:
The Accounting Intern is responsible for providing support to the accounting and payroll team. This individual will work directly with the Account manager to assist in providing auditing support, monthly and annual reconciliations, financial statements, payroll, tax returns, and special projects in a timely manner. In addition, this individual will obtain a well-rounded experience in all facets of fund accounting in a business environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide assistance with Monthly reconciliations of funds, accounts, and various initiatives.
• Reconciles the business accounting; this includes monthly bank reconciliations, the journal entry process, etc.
• Tracks initiative budgets and various accounts.
• Provides assistance with monthly and quarterly accounts receivable and payable processes.
• Assists with annual budget, audit and 1099’s, etc., financial information for annual report.
• Provides assistance with payroll for business clients
• Provides assistance with tax returns for individual and business clients
• Other duties and special projects as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Accounting major in junior/senior year or Complete Core Intermediate Accounting
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Software
• Drake Tax software, NetSuite, or any accounting software skill preferred
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Strong attention to details, ability to meet deadlines and good follow-through tasks
• Able to handle a fast paced, multi-tasked environment
• Professional in appearance and approach
STIPEND CRITERIA
• $9.00 per hour or an average of 10 hours per week (2-3 interns)
• $10.00 per hour for 15+ hours per week (2-3 interns)
• Must commit to interning for at least a semester
• Must undergo a background check and sign a confidentiality agreement
• Support PTIN and IRS AFSP program cost
• Stipend will be paid at the end of each semester. For more information visit www.carolinaswise.com or contact Kevin Star at info@carolinaswise.com