Accounting Intern

Research Foundation of The City University of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RFCUNY Benefits and Accruals

Job summary

Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY) is seeking an intern to assist with invoicing and financial data entry.

The role involves reviewing invoices, performing data entry for General Ledger, and monitoring disbursements through SFS and FMS systems.  Candidates should be enrolled in an accredited college, proficient in Excel and Word, with strong writing and communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited college with at least 45 credits towards a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Excellent writing, interpersonal, customer service, and presentation skills.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment and changing needs and priorities.
• Detail-oriented and well-organized.
• High school diploma/GED required. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review invoices for appropriate documentation before payment
• Perform invoice and General Ledger data entry
• Monitor disbursements by running monthly reports from the Statewide Financial System (SFS) and New York City Financial Management System (FMS)
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Excel

Word

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma/GED required

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Thank you for considering a career with the Research Foundation of The City University of New York (RFCUNY).

The team at RFCUNY is made up of dedicated, talented professionals committed to providing the services that allow CUNY researchers, faculty, and staff to focus on their intellectual curiosity and scientific discoveries.

We are pleased that you are interested in exploring opportunities to join RFCUNY.

Primary Location:

OFFICE OF VC - FACILIT PLAN, CONSTRUC & MGMT

Bargaining Unit

No

Duties And Responsibilities

• Review invoices for appropriate documentation before payment
• Perform invoice and General Ledger data entry
• Monitor disbursements by running monthly reports from the Statewide Financial System (SFS) and New York City Financial Management System (FMS)
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications And Core Competencies

• Enrolled in an accredited college with at least 45 credits towards a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Excellent writing, interpersonal, customer service, and presentation skills
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment and changing needs and priorities
• Detail-oriented and well-organized
• Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work independently
• High school diploma/GED required. Bachelor's degree preferred

Pay Range

$17.50 per hour

RFCUNY Benefits

RFCUNY Employee Benefits and Accruals

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities Act/E-Verify Employer. It is the policy of the Research Foundation of CUNY to provide equal employment opportunities free of discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic violence victim status, arrest record, criminal conviction history, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.