Accounting Intern - Nationwide 2027

Gilbane Building Company

Providence (RI)

On-site

USD 23,419 - 44,083

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Gilbane Building Company seeks an Accounting Intern for a nationwide program with start dates in 2027. The role supports in-person, office-based internship across multiple U.S. locations, including Providence.

Interns assist the accounting team with general ledger entries, month-end close, reporting, and document filing to gain hands-on construction accounting experience. Applicants should be currently enrolled in Accounting, Finance, or related programs and possess strong communication and MS

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in Accounting, Finance, or related program.
  • Prior exposure to construction industry is a plus.
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with corporate general ledger and learn accounting policies.
  • Gain knowledge of construction industry and financial reporting.
  • Support month-end close processes and reporting.

Skills

Communication
MS Office

Education

Accounting/Finance/Business program

Job description

Accounting Intern - Nationwide 2027

Job Locations:
US-RI-Providence | US-CT-Glastonbury | US-MA-Boston | US-NY-New York | US-VA-Arlington | US-MD-Baltimore | US-PA-Philadelphia | US-NJ-Newark | US-NC-Charlotte | US-SC-Columbia | US-GA-Atlanta | ...

Overview

Explore exciting Accounting Intern opportunities with Gilbane! This posting is for candidates interested in in-person office internships, locations available across the United States, with start dates in 2027. Join Gilbane's Accounting Intern Program! Learn by doing in Gilbane's Accounting Intern program, where you'll gain hands‑on experience assisting the accounting team with job set up, general ledger entries, month end close processes, reporting, document filing and retrieval, and other general accounting tasks.

Why Join The Program?
  • Hands-On Accounting Experience: Gain practical experience supporting accounting functions within a leading construction and development company, while working alongside experienced professionals.
  • Skills Development: Build foundational skills in financial reporting, job cost accounting, data analysis, systems, and business operations that will prepare you for a successful accounting career.
  • Explore Career Paths: Learn how accounting plays a critical role in the success of construction projects and business operations while gaining insight into potential career paths within the organization.
Who Should Apply?
  • Current College Students: Students pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field who are eager to gain real-world experience.
  • Driven Learners: Students who are excited to apply classroom knowledge in a professional setting and develop skills that will prepare them for future career success.
  • Your core values match Gilbane's: Integrity, caring, excellence, toughmindedness, and teamwork.
Who are we?

As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more!

Responsibilities

Interns will participate in the corporate general ledger function and learn accounting policies and procedures. The successful candidate will gain basic knowledge of the construction industry, general ledger, and financial reporting.

Qualifications
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
  • Currently enrolled in Accounting, Finance, Business, or similar program
  • Prior exposure to construction industry is a plus
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

We receive a large number of applications from talented students and recent graduates for a limited number of internship and early career opportunities. We appreciate your interest and the time you invest in applying, and we encourage you to highlight on your resume what makes your background and experiences unique. Given the competitive nature of the selection process, only candidates who are selected to advance will be contacted by a recruiter regarding next steps. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

Depending on individual role requirements, positions may be located at any U.S. location where Gilbane has an office. Salary to be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience of the applicant, as well as the internal equity and alignment with the team.

The pay ranges from $17.00-$32.00 per hour.

We invest in our employees' education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry.

Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

Gilbane is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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