Accounting Intern (Year Round)

About Pierce an Oshkosh company

At Pierce Manufacturing we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913 building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized carefully designed and engineering pumpers aerials tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today youll find more than 30000 Pierce apparatuses on the road that are making a difference in peoples lives every day. To us every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions.

SUMMARY

The general accounting internship will provide comprehensive exposure to accounting and operational finance. The intern will rotate through all areas of operational finance including accounting accounts payable accounts receivable customer invoicing and supplier/vendor addition the intern will learn essential functions on the financial enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Knowledge of key financial processes and systems will provide a useful background to many future roles in Finance.

YOUR IMPACT

These duties are not meant to beall-inclusiveand other duties may be assigned:

Assist in the preparation of journal entries

Develop working knowledge of invoice processing

Participate in the twice weekly payment (check) run

Assist in the preparation of customer invoices

Participate in fixed asset audits

Ad hoc accounting projects as needed

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Student working toward a Bachelors degree in finance accounting economics business or related field

Availability year round.

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS

Previous exposure to accounting (courses or work experience)

Strong ability to communicate effectively.

Excellent organizational skills.

Basic Microsoft Excel Access and Word knowledge.

Pay Range:

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