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Accounting Intern
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Job Description
Accounting Intern | Ahern
The Tone:
This is a internship at Ahern, located in Fond du Lac, WI. Ahern is a family-owned business with over 145 years of experience, renowned as one of the country’s best mechanical and fire protection contractors. This role offers a significant opportunity to build your future by gaining hands-on experience within a high-performing accounting team, providing stability and support. Interns at Ahern are empowered to make a meaningful impact and contribute directly to the company’s sustained success.
The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Location: In-person Fond du Lac, WI
• Team: Supports Payroll and General Ledger Team
• Mission: Assist the accounting team by performing various tasks, gaining exposure to critical functions, and contributing to the organization’s financial operations.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office
What You’ll Actually Do
• Exposure: Gain exposure to the operations of a high-performing and fast-paced accounting team.
• Support: Work collaboratively to support both the Payroll and General Ledger teams.
• Assistance: Assist in various essential accounting tasks, including reconciliation, balancing, and file interaction.
• Collaboration: Have the opportunity to work with various functions and departments across the organization.
• Impact: Contribute to Ahern’s success by making a meaningful impact through genuine hands-on work experience.
The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level. Completion or pursuit of coursework in Accounting or Finance.
• Experience: No specific years required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office will be helpful.
• Skills: A commitment to providing exceptional customer service, possessing strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to execute tasks with a great amount of detail. Possess great organizational skills.
• Bonus: Demonstrate the ability to thrive in a deadline-driven work environment, a strong desire to work on a team, and the desire to continuously learn. Bring strong initiative, positive energy, and expertise.
