Accounting Intern: Payroll, Compliance & Growth

Southern Air Inc; West Virginia; On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

A leading employee-owned company in Lynchburg, Virginia, is looking for an IT Accountant intern for the spring semester of 2026. This position offers exposure to diverse accounting functions and opportunities for professional growth. Candidates should be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with basic accounting knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft 365. This role comes with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have or be working towards a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in general accounting duties is desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with electronic maintenance of confidential records.
• Online remittance of taxes and benefit contributions.
• Interacting with benefit vendors.
• Navigating vendor websites for data extraction.
• Assisting Director of Finance with annual projects.

Skills

Basic accounting knowledge

Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Team-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

A leading employee-owned company in Lynchburg, Virginia, is looking for an IT Accountant intern for the spring semester of 2026. This position offers exposure to diverse accounting functions and opportunities for professional growth. Candidates should be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with basic accounting knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft 365. This role comes with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan.