Corporate Accounting Intern (Summer 2027)

Consigli Construction; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Consigli Construction is seeking a Corporate Accounting Intern in Milford, CT to support the Accounting and Finance team with financial reporting, month-end close, subcontractor prequalification, accounts receivable, and compliance initiatives. This in-person internship offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced corporate environment and exposure to core accounting processes.

You will assist with setup, reconciliations, GL analysis, and documentation management while learning through real-world

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required.
• Previous internship, accounting, finance, or administrative experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project setup by assigning job numbers and establishing projects in various accounting system modules.
• Prepare monthly account reconciliations and support month-end close activities.
• Perform general ledger account analysis and investigate variances.
• Assist with the review and analysis of subcontractor prequalification documentation.
• Maintain subcontractor files and support the renewal process.
• Track owner contract processing and maintain contract records.
• Enter cash receipts and process daily deposits.
• Support accounts receivable activities and recordkeeping.
• Assist with sales and use tax compliance and maintain related documentation.
• Support the Internal Audit Program and other corporate compliance initiatives.
• Prepare and organize financial and administrative records.
• Assist with special projects and other accounting-related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Highly organized

Proactive and eager to learn

Analytical and problem-solving

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Employment Type: Intern

Division:Finance

Department: CorporateAccounting

Work Schedule: Full-time/40-hours - In Person

Salary Range: $24 - $29/hour

The Corporate Accounting Intern will support the Accounting and Finance team with a variety of corporate accounting functions, including financial reporting, month-end close activities, subcontractor prequalification, accounts receivable, compliance initiatives, and other administrative responsibilities. This internship provides hands-on experience in a fast-paced corporate environment and exposure to key accounting processes that support the organization.

Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• Assist with project setup by assigning job numbers and establishing projects in various accounting system modules.

• Prepare monthly account reconciliations and support month-end close activities.

• Perform general ledger account analysis and investigate variances.

• Assist with the review and analysis of subcontractor prequalification documentation.

• Maintain subcontractor files and support the renewal process.

• Track owner contract processing and maintain contract records.

• Enter cash receipts and process daily deposits.

• Support accounts receivable activities and recordkeeping.

• Assist with sales and use tax compliance and maintain related documentation.

• Support the Internal Audit Program and other corporate compliance initiatives.

• Prepare and organize financial and administrative records.

• Assist with special projects and other accounting-related tasks as assigned.

Key Skills

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

• Positive attitude and professional demeanor.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Required Experience

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Strong interest in corporate accounting and financial operations.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required.

• Previous internship, accounting, finance, or administrative experience is a plus.