Accounting & Financial Reporting Intern — Paid & Mentored

Octa, LLC; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

OCTA in Orange, CA is offering a paid College Intern position in Accounting & Financial Reporting. As an intern you will work under supervision on real-world tasks that support the department and the agency’s goals, gaining exposure to the transportation industry and public sector finance.

You will develop hands-on experience through data analysis, reporting, and collaboration with mentors. The program runs year-round, offers 20 hours per week, and does not include employee benefits; it’s

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree related to the assigned department.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new software applications.
• A motivated, curious, and collaborative individual eager to learn and contribute.

Responsibilities

• Research, compile, analyze, and interpret data to support department projects and initiatives.
• Assist with department studies, technical reports, and project documentation.
• Conduct data research, maintain system information, and prepare reports.
• Utilize computer applications and software to support daily operations and special projects.
• Assist in developing project specifications, estimates, and feasibility analyses.
• Collaborate with staff on projects that support agency goals and community needs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Problem-solving

Written & verbal communication

MS Office

Learning new software

Collaborative mindset

Education

Enrollment in accredited college/university

Undergraduate or graduate degree related to the department

Job description

OCTA in Orange, CA is offering a paid College Intern position in Accounting & Financial Reporting. As an intern you will work under supervision on real-world tasks that support the department and the agency’s goals, gaining exposure to the transportation industry and public sector finance.

You will develop hands-on experience through data analysis, reporting, and collaboration with mentors. The program runs year-round, offers 20 hours per week, and does not include employee benefits; it’s