Accounting Intern

Schuber Mitchell Homes; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Schuber Mitchell Homes is seeking a Finance Intern to support the finance department and gain hands-on experience in accounting skills. The role provides exposure to daily accounting tasks and office operations within a small team.

The internship emphasizes practical work in accounts payable/receivable, reconciliation, general ledger prep, records management, data entry, and confidentiality of financial records, helping you build a solid foundation for a career in finance.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Windows OS and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Ability to maintain confidential and meticulous records.

Responsibilities

• Assists with accounts payable and receivable processes
• Assists in reconciling statements and identifying discrepancies
• Reconciles general ledger accounts to prepare for monthly financial reporting
• Maintains print and electronic records for certificates of insurance documentation
• Prepares, compiles, and sorts documents for data entry
• Maintains the integrity and confidentiality of the Company’s accounting and financial records
• Completes assigned tasks or projects to gain insight into accounting and office operations

Skills

Windows OS

Microsoft Office

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Confidential records

Tools

Windows OS

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Finance Intern supports a variety of functions within the department to gain hands-on experience and to cultivate the individual’s professional accounting skills.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assists with accounts payable and receivable processes
• Assists in reconciling statements and identifying discrepancies
• Reconciles general ledger accounts to prepare for monthly financial reporting
• Maintains print and electronic records for certificates of insurance documentation
• Prepares, compiles, and sorts documents for data entry
• Maintains the integrity and confidentiality of the Company’s accounting and financial records
• Completes assigned tasks or projects to gain insight into accounting and office operations

Qualifications And Skills

• Proficient in the use of Windows operating system and Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills
• Ability to maintain confidential and meticulous records

Work Environment And Physical Requirements

• Works in a temperature-controlled office environment, with low noise levels
• Prolonged periods of sitting required
• Rarely required to walk, stand, lift, climb, pull, or push objects weighing up to 10 pounds