Intern - Accounting

Job Description:

The Accounting Intern will assist with various projects within the accounting department including, but not limited to, account reconciliations, updating/creating financial statement reports in Excel, general journal and job cost entry adjustments and other duties as assigned by management.

A Day in the Life

• Prepares and enters general journal and job cost adjustment entries.
• Creates account reconciliation templates for all balance sheet accounts for all Veit Entities and completes the reconciliations.
• Updates/creates financial statement reports in Excel.
• Keeps supervisor informed of known actions, which may affect the ability to successfully perform assignments or adversely affect company operations.
• Other projects or duties as assigned by management.

What You'll Need

• Minimum of 1 year education working toward completion of Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Accounting, Finance, or related area of study.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills required.Must clearly communicate directions and information to all levels of management, employees, vendors, and business associates. Speaks effectively before groups as well as individuals. Must have good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read, comprehend and act on simple instructions.
• Must possess the ability to satisfactorily perform each essential duty and responsibility.
• Interest and desire to work within the construction industry.

Other

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Position is temporary, lasting no more than 5 months in duration.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by any employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Functions include: clearly communicate information (both written and verbal) to stakeholders, stand and/or sit in a stationary position for extended periods of time; 50%+, use a computer/laptop in an office environment with natural and/or florescent lighting, navigate between office building floors, and lift up to 20 lbs. unassisted.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those employees may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Employee frequently works alone and with others. Most often in a typical office environment. Employee is rarely exposed to minimal to moderate noise levels on job sites.

Additional Job Description:

Who Are We?
Veit is one of the country's leading specialty contractors, with over 96 years of experience and the best people in the industry. We pride ourselves on our relentless pursuit to push the construction industry forward and deliver for our customers. Our modern fleet of iron, diverse expertise, and unmatched determination allow us to successfully tackle some of the largest and most complex projects across every sector while also living out our values every day. Our company culture is one where everyone pitches in to get the job done, regardless of job title or seniority. We do everything we can to maintain an atmosphere where family comes first. We want every one of our employees to look forward to each day at work and make it home safe and happy at the end of the day.

Our Core Values

• Deliberately Safe We believe all safety incidents are avoidable when everyone operates with a deliberate mindset. We are deliberately proactive and thorough in training and job planning. We are deliberately safe in our everyday operations and decision-making.

• Build with Intention We build with intention. Whether in the office or the field, we work with grit and determination toward a better future for everyone involved. We leave things better than we found them, and never leave a job until we're proud to put the Veit name on it.

• Leaders Dig First Egos have no place at Veit. We expect everyone on our team to dig in with a leadership mentality. That means being willing to jump in, take ownership, and get mud on our boots - especially when times get challenging.

• Real Relationships Like our work, we approach relationships authentically, with a long-term mindset. Whether you're a client partner, vendor, or team member, we make an effort to build a more meaningful connection with you by communicating with respect and honesty.

• Integrity in Everything As part of the Veit family, everything we do and say reflects on this entire company. We act with integrity, which means treating others just as we want to be treated, doing the right thing, and holding ourselves accountable.

VEIT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER, INCLUDING VET/DISABILITY