Accounting Intern

Garney Construction; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Weekly paychecks

Direct deposit

Job summary

Garney Construction invites a highly motivated student to join our Summer Accounting Internship in Kansas City, MO. You will gain hands-on exposure to accounts payable and receivable processes within a construction context, applying classroom knowledge to real projects.

This full-time internship runs for three months, offering paid weekly compensation and value through direct collaboration with seasoned professionals, with potential class credit.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Basic understanding of accounting.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with Accounts Receivable pay application entry.
• Completing job audits.
• Assisting with other accounting functions.
• Supporting month-end closing activities.
• Journal Entry preparation.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Accounting basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

GARNEY

In this role, you will support an ambitious team that thrives on collaboration and innovation. Garney Construction is a growing, employee owned water and wastewater general contractor currently looking for 2027 Summer Accounting Interns. The internship position will provide an opportunity for a currently enrolled college student to gather accounting knowledge from a construction company perspective. This position will involve learning about Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes and procedures. We offer hands-on experience to leverage your classroom knowledge and convert it into professional skills. The Accounting Internship is a full-time position at our Kansas City, MO office over a three-month period during the Summer, available for class credit.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Assisting with Accounts Receivable pay application entry
• Completing job audits
• Assisting with other accounting functions
• Supporting month-end closing activities
• Journal Entry preparation

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or other related field preferred
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Basic understanding of accounting
• Great attitude with the willingness to learn from professionals in the industry

LET'S TALK THE PERKS!

• Full time paid internship position, starting at $22/hour - 40 hours per week paid weekly via direct deposit.
• Paid Holidays

CONTACT US

Garney is a 100% employee owned construction company specializing in water and wastewater piping systems, concrete structures and water treatment facilities for public, private and industrial sectors. We've grown into one of the industry's largest and most respected companies by relying on our core philosophy of giving employees ownership of the company. We believe in taking care of our employee-owners so they can focus on their best work and a balanced life.

THE BENEFITS OF WORKING AT GARNEY

• Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
• Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
• Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day
• 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
• Student loan resources
• Weekly paychecks
• Paid time off
• 8 paid holidays
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
• Free life insurance & disability policy
• Free access to healthcare coordinators
• Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
• Access to consultations with legal/financial professionals at no cost
• Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
• 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store

BUILDING SUSTAINABLE FUTURES WITH THE WORLD'S MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCES- WATER AND PEOPLE.

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