Accounting Intern
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 20 - 22
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: | Accounting Intern | |
Department: | Business Office | Classification: Non-Exempt |
Reports to: | Controller | Schedule: Temporary |
We are seeking a Spanish speaking Accounting Intern to join our team and assist with year-end tasks reconciliations of bank and balance sheet accounts and preparation of various schedules. This internship will provide an opportunity to gain practical experience in accounting and finance and to work with a team of experienced professionals in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have strong Excel skills an analytical mindset and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reconcile bank accounts on a daily/weekly/monthly basis
- Analyze and identify any discrepancies in the bank account balances
- Prepare and post journal entries to correct any discrepancies found during the reconciliation process
- Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy of account balances
- Investigate and resolve any reconciling items or variances in a timely manner
- Assist with month-end closing procedures
- Create lead schedules for balance sheet accounts
- Support the development of a centralized finance and administration resource hub by helping document accounting workflows FAQs forms and how-to guidance
- Provide support to the Accounting team as needed
Requirements:
- Currently enrolled in an accounting or finance program with a minimum of 2 years of coursework complete
- Strong Excel skills including the ability to use VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills
- Availability to work 15-20 hours per week
This is a part-time internship position with a duration of 3-6 months. The position offers a great opportunity for a candidate to gain hands-on experience in full-cycle accounting processes and procedures. The successful candidate will receive training and guidance from our experienced accounting team.
Hourly Rate: $2022 per hour depending on experience
To Apply: Please visit Rey Jesuit High School
Founded in 1996 Cristo Rey Jesuit High Schoolprovidesa Catholic college preparatory education and professional work experiencetostudentsfromSpanish-speaking familiesacross the southwest side make Cristo Rey bothsustainable and affordable to our families Cristo Rey pioneered the Corporate Work Study Program (CWSP). Our unique and highly successful funding model inspired what is now a national network of Catholic high schools serving low-income families across the CWSP enables our students to earn a majority of their annual cost of education by working oneschoolday a week at a corporationinthe Chicago more at .
Jesuit Schools Network and Cristo Rey Network
Cristo Rey is sponsored by the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) the largest religious order in the Roman Catholic Church and iswell knownin the United States with over 50 high school and 28 colleges and universities. Cristo Rey is a member of the Jesuit Schools Network the national association of Jesuit schools in the United States and Canada. Additionally Cristo Rey Jesuit High School is a member of the Cristo Rey Network the national association of schools operating on the Cristo Reymodel. Currently there are 37 high schools serving more than 12000 students throughout the country that are associated through the Cristo Rey Network and operate using the educational model named for the flagship school in Chicago.
Required Experience:
Intern
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