Accounting Intern
Subsidiary: Pennsylvania
IA Construction is one of the companies that operates within Barrett Industries Corporation, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates primarily in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York IA manufactures construction aggregates and asphalt in Northwest Pennsylvania, Western New York, and Western Maryland. In addition, IA is an industry leader in the northwest PA paving market. The mission of IA is to strengthen and grow by empowering our people, fostering innovation, and utilizing new technology. To learn more about IA Construction visit www.iaconstruction.com/.
Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.
IA Construction, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com.
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Assistant Regional Controller, the Accounting Intern can expect to participate in creating journal entries, preparing financial reports, analyzing actual financial data, tracking inventory, and assisting with other accounting activities. You should be a motivated team player who can maintain efficiency and accuracy when multitasking.
Main Responsibilities
- Assist with month end and closing
- Prepare monthly financial statements
- Assist the accounts receivable clerk by processing plant tickets, creating customer invoices and statements.
- Resolve inventory-related problems by investigating with manufacturing personnel and other key business partners
- Assist in preparation of budgets
Education
- Must be actively working towards a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
Skills
- Knowledge and understanding of basic accounting theories, policies, and procedures
- Strong Microsoft Office skills - specifically Excel
- Detailed oriented
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
Physical Requirements
- Able to walk, stand, and sit for periods of time
Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:
- to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
- complete any part of the application process
- access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.
Nearest Major Market: Erie
