Job Description
Benefits: Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Training & development The Finance Assistant Internship is a temporary position in which the student employee gains real world experience in the finance department. The experience includes Excel training and usage, overview of accounting principles, review and analysis of financial statements comprised of an income statement, balance sheet and statement of cash flows, account reconciliations, payroll analysis, presentation of financial statement analysis to Executive Team and other assigned duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Complete online Excel training course to earn Certificate of Completion. Use Excel knowledge and skills to perform daily assigned duties. Review accounting principles; including accrual basis of accounting, double entry accounting, components comprising an income statement, balance sheet and statement of cash flows. Analyze income statement, balance sheet and statement of cash flows utilizing actual compared to budget analysis, horizontal and vertical analysis and ratio analysis. Research and compile data and perform account reconciliations as assigned. Research and compile data and perform payroll analysis, including productivity measures. Present financial statement analysis to Executive Team in a PowerPoint presentation. Other assigned duties to assist finance department in day-to-day activities. Qualifications: 60 college level credits earned. Successful completion of college level accounting course. Strong organizational, communication, documentation and attention to detail skills. Familiarity with Excel and PowerPoint software. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit, stand, and work at a computer for extended periods.