Accounting Intern

GEA Group
  • Columbia, SC
  • $20–$27 Per Hour
  • Autofill and Review
14 days ago

Job Description

Responsibilities / Tasks

  • Assist with preparing journal entries and related supporting documentation.
  • Support balance sheet reconciliations and investigate reconciling items.
  • Assist in gathering and organizing data for month-end close activities.
  • Help prepare account analyses and financial reports.
  • Support intercompany reconciliation processes and data validation efforts.
  • Assist with inventory, overhead, and operational finance reporting.
  • Perform data entry and maintain accurate financial records.
  • Assist with tax and statutory reporting support activities.
  • Help identify discrepancies in financial data and escalate issues as appropriate.
  • Support special projects, process improvement initiatives, and ad hoc analyses.
  • Learn and apply accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.

Your Profile / Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with

disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
  • Junior or Senior standing preferred.
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Prior internships, campus leadership, or relevant project experience is a plus.
  • Experience with ERP systems, Power BI, Dynamics, or SAP is a plus.
  • Travel Required: Minimal (5%)

At GEA, we don't just offer jobs-we offer opportunities to thrive, grow, and make an impact.

The typical base pay range for this position is $20 - $27. GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.

The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. You may be eligible for additional rewards.

GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.

Please note: This position is based in the United States and does not offer visa or work sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbia, SC
Salary$20–$27 Per Hour

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Balance Sheetunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Data Collectionunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • Data Processingunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Power BIunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Process Validationunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Regulatory Reportsunmatched
  • SAPunmatched
  • Tax Regulationsunmatched
  • Tax Reportingunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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