Accounting Associate (INTERNSHIP)

PowerToFly; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. in Lake Mary, FL is seeking an Accounting Intern (Accounting Associate) for a 1-year minimum internship.

The role sits in the Controllership team and offers real-world experience in day-to-day accounting, month-end close, and internal/external reporting. The internship requires junior or senior standing pursuing a BA in accounting, ability to work 25 hours per week (28 during school, up to 40 in breaks), potential extension or conversion to full-time, and

Qualifications

• Currently a junior or senior pursuing a BA in accounting.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end close journal entries (accruals, cash transfers, AP reclasses, and prepaids).
• Support monthly and quarterly financial close and reporting (AP, AR, and cash flows).
• Assist with preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with monthly/quarterly analytical reporting including balance sheet and P&L variances.
• Document and maintain accounting policies and procedures.
• Maintain active task lists and assist with audit requests.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc., in Lake Mary, Florida is looking for an Accounting Associate (INTERNSHIP).

Company Overview

At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future. Our team is boldly redefining power generation to accelerate the world's energy transition. We operate as one team, pushing toward our vision of the future. We value problem solvers, prioritize collaboration, and support each other in an inclusive culture built on accountability and authenticity by demonstrating our values: Safety, Family, Innovative, Inclusive, Accountable & Courageous. Together, we’re building the future we all aspire to - making net zero a reality.

• Must Currently be a Junior or Senior enrolled in four-year college or university program pursuing a bachelor’s degree (B.A,) in accounting.

• Location: Lake Mary, FL Headquarters

• Work Schedule: Must be able to work 25 hours a week minimum. During School students can work a max of 28 hours a week during business hours and During school Breaks and Summer can work up to 40 hours a week as needed if not taking over 12+ credits for Summer. (We will work around your school schedule).

• Length of Internship: 1 Year Minimum and could extend longer OR turn into a full-time position with approved headcount.

• Target start date is end of September beginning of October and must be able to work over the Summer.

Role Overview

The Accounting Intern is an integral member of the Controllership team, participating in day-to-day accounting and reporting processes, and controls over internal and external financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrates our core competencies: Action oriented, change champion, customer-focused, developing self & others, and ownership.
• Assist with preparation of month-end close journal entries (accruals, cash transfers, AP reclasses, and prepaids).
• Support monthly and quarterly financial close and reporting (AP, AR, and cash flows).
• Assist with preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with preparation of monthly and quarterly analytical reporting including commentary on balance sheet and P&L variances.
• Document and maintain accounting policies and procedures.
• Maintain active task lists and assist with coordination of audit requests.

Requirements

• Currently in Junior or Senior year enrolled in a four-year college or university and in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in accounting.
• Communicate effectively with staff and management at all levels.
• Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and organizational skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs.
• Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures reporting all unsafe activities to Management and/or Human Resources.
• Protect confidential information by not communicating, disclosing to, or using it for benefit of 3rd parties.
• Maintain the highest degree of honesty and integrity at all times.

Why Should You Apply?

• Real-World experience in professional environment.
• Hands-on use of accounting ERP system.
• Gain experience with accounting and reporting activities.
• Mentorship from experienced accounting professionals.
• Excellent development programs and advancement opportunities.
• Great working environment and culture.
• Employee Appreciation Programs and Event.

Mitsubishi Power is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer actively seeking to diversify the workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. Therefore, all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.

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