About Us
We are a community-focused municipal utility committed to delivering reliable, affordable, and sustainable services to our residents. Our Accounting & Finance team plays a vital role in ensuring transparency, fiscal responsibility, and operational excellence.
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join our team. This internship offers hands-on experience in municipal accounting and finance operations, with the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects and present findings to leadership.
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM (flexible scheduling available)
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily accounting functions including data entry, reconciliations, and journal entries
- Support month-end closing activities
- Perform financial analysis and assist in budget tracking
- Complete a capstone project focused on a key accounting or finance process improvement
- Present project findings and recommendations to department leadership
- Utilize Microsoft Excel to analyze data, create reports, and support decision-making
- Provide general administrative and operational support to the Accounting & Finance team
- Participate in team meetings and cross-functional initiatives as needed
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (junior or senior standing preferred)Strong attention to detail and organizational skillsProficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., formulas, pivot tables, charts)Excellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlinesWillingness to learn and contribute in a team-oriented environmentInterest in public service and municipal operations is a plusWhat You'll Gain
Real-world experience in public sector accountingExposure to utility finance operations and regulatory complianceMentorship from experienced professionalsOpportunity to develop and present a project to leadershipA supportive and collaborative work environmentJob Posted by ApplicantPro