Cost Accountant Internship 2027 (Fairfax, Richmond, Chesapeake)

Allan Myers Inc.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Buddy assignment

Social networking events

Classroom training

On-the-job training

Job summary

Allan Myers, a leading heavy civil construction and materials company, is seeking an accounting/finance-focused intern or recent graduate. You will assist the Accounting and Finance team with budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced, field-focused environment.

This role emphasizes learning, collaboration, and professional development through on-the-job and classroom training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (pursuing or recent graduate).
• 0–2 years of accounting or finance experience.
• Team player with strong communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to change; positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Budget and forecast for future financial results.
• Verify accurate daily field quantities and time cards.
• Report and analyze accurate financial results.
• Code invoices to correct cost codes.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Adaptability

Positive attitude

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

• Meaningful, fast-paced work with the region’s largest heavy civil construction and materials company
• On-the-job training led by talented, passionate members of the Allan Myers team
• Buddy assignment
• Social networking events
• Classroom training to develop professional skills
• Each assignment is typically 3-6 months

Responsibilities

What you can expect:

• Meaningful, fast-paced work with the region’s largest heavy civil construction and materials company
• On-the-job training led by talented, passionate members of the Allan Myers team
• Buddy assignment
• Social networking events
• Classroom training to develop professional skills
• Each assignment is typically 3-6 months

Typical Duties

Recent graduates will support the Accounting and Finance team to:

• Budget and forecast for future financial results
• Verify accurate daily field quantities and time cards
• Report and analyze accurate financial results
• Code invoices to correct cost codes

Hourly Range: $23.00 - $26.00, based on experience.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or another related degree
• 0-2 years of accounting or finance experience
• Must be a team player
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Willingness to learn and adapt to change
• Have a positive, can-do attitude

Overview

Our Company Does Work That Matters

Allan Myers is a leading self-performing heavy civil construction and construction materials company with a strategic network of offices, quarries and asphalt plants covering the Mid-Atlantic from New Jersey to Virginia Beach. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters.

At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential.

Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.