Accounting Intern
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Job Description
Accounting Intern
Reports To: Senior Accounting Manager
Location: Chicago IL
Environment: Hybrid
Status: NonExempt Hourly
Recognized by Gartner in their Modern 4PL Market Guide Redwood Logistics is at the forefront of industry innovation. Our cuttingedge supply chain technology pairs with the expertise of our brilliant minds to empower logistics across North America and Mexico.
Leveraging a comprehensive range of services datacentric network solutions and a seamlessly integrated platform we have established our prominence as a key player in the midmarket segment within the freight tech industry.
Each summer Redwood hosts interns from various educational backgrounds with diverse interests and skills. Through our program our Interns can take advantage of these opportunities:
- practical experience working alongside industry professionals on projects and daytoday operations
- mentorship and networking
- skilldevelopment through handson training
- flexible work environment with an open fun culture
Purpose of Your Work:
Under the direction of the Senior Accounting Manager the Accounting Intern is responsible for providing senior leadership with accurate financial information by preparing researching and analyzing accounts.
How You Make a Difference Everyday:
- Prepare journal entries
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts
- Record transactions in the general ledger
- Assist in the timely preparation of the monthly financial package
- Assist external auditors for the completion of the annual audit by gathering documents validating account balances and explaining account activity
- Provide answers to accounting and financial questions through investigative and analytical methods
- Recommend changes to current accounting procedures for increased accuracy and efficiency when appropriate
- Support the Accounting team with other related duties as assigned
Youve Got This
- Actively pursuing bachelors degree in accounting or related field strongly preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Excellent communication time management and organization skills
- Ability to maintain a high degree of discretion when dealing with confidential proprietary and/or sensitive information and data
What We Offer Our Interns:
- Access to experts and resources for your Learning & Development journey
- Employee referral bonus program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- Annual fundraising and volunteer events to give back to communities
- Fulltime employees earn Paid time off and access to medical dental vision and 401k plans (with match) as well as other benefits
Work Schedule:
This position is a temporary hybrid position Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with an hour break but flexibility is available based on discussion with your manager.
Compensation Range:
$20 per hour
The estimated pay range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position years of relevant experience specific and unique skills level of education attained certifications or other professional licenses held and the geographical location in which the applicant lives and/or which they will be performing the job.
Redwood is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions at the Company are based on individual merit qualifications abilities and the Companys needs and resources. The Company does not discriminate in recruiting hiring compensation promotions discipline termination or any other aspect of employment on the basis of an individuals actual or perceived race color creed religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity national origin ancestry citizenship status age disability marital status military service or status genetic information arrest and conviction record credit history or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
