Accounting Intern

Accounting Internship

$18 - $20/hr

Trulite is now hiring! We’re offering an exciting internship opportunity to support our accounting department.

Job Description:
Trulite is seeking a highly collaborative, results-oriented Finance & Accounting Intern eager to learn and execute across both financial analysis and core accounting functions. This position will support monthly P&L reporting and variance analysis for our Architectural Products Group (APG), record monthly accruals, analyze and compile data from asset purchases, and reconcile/analyze various general ledger accounts. Assigned responsibilities will involve several of the primary business accounting processes: procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, and fixed assets. This position must understand and comply with the Company's key controls over financial close and reporting.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Regional Finance Director with monthly P&L reporting and variance analysis across APG locations
• Support budget vs. actual analysis and help identify key drivers behind financial results
• Gain exposure to pricing and margin analysis at the product and customer level
• Participate in procurement cost analysis and sourcing projects with the Director of Procurement
• Calculate assigned monthly accruals, including analyzing actual period expenses
• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations
• Contribute to business results by working cross-functionally with teams, especially Region Finance personnel
• Contribute to creating standardized accounting processes and procedures across the consolidating entities of Trulite
• Engage in activities/initiatives to streamline accounting processes, including data sourcing and reporting
• Other tasks as assigned 

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Active student pursuing a dual degree or Bachelor's degree in Finance and/or Accounting
• Basic understanding of financial statements, including income statement and balance sheet dynamics
• Strong quantitative analytical skills
• Strong personal computer skills, including advanced proficiency with MS Office software, particularly Excel (VLOOKUPs, SUMIF, pivot tables, text-to-columns, etc.)
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX a plus (similar ERP to Oracle)
• Experience with SQL a plus

Competencies:

• Ability to drive results through persistence, self-motivation, energy, tenacity, follow-through, and commitment
• Excellent organizational skills
• Focus on efficiency and accuracy
• Fosters teamwork and demonstrates integrity
• Commitment to achieving the organization's goals and objectives
• Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively with a focus on timeliness and responsiveness
• Possesses business and personal ethics

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.