Description

The Finance/Accounting Intern will play a key role in supporting CenCore’s corporate accounting and finance team, located in Springville, Utah. This paid student internship/part-time job offers hands-on experience in a variety of accounting functions through on-the-job training. The intern will work directly under the supervision of CenCore’s Corporate Controller, gaining exposure to daily accounting operations.

Key Responsibilities

• The responsibilities of the Finance/Accounting Intern may include some of the following:
• Initiate, maintain, and review for accuracy the company’s daily journal entries
• Review credit card transactions for proper project accounting
• Assist in ensuring accounts payable are paid in a timely manner
• Assist in ensuring accounts receivable are collected in a timely manner, actively managing weekly reports and next steps regarding overdue invoices
• Apply cash payments to open A/R accounts and manage weekly reports regarding open A/R balances
• Participate in other cross-functional projects as required by management
• Assist with the monthly close process to issue timely, accurate, and complete financial statements
• Work with the Accounting Manager to obtain/recommend benchmarks and assist in developing reports for management

• Help maintain an adequate system of accounting records and controls to mitigate risk, enhance accuracy, and ensure compliance with DCAA and GAAP financial reporting standards
• Provide information to external and government auditors during audits
• Assist in oversight of local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings

Requirements

• Working toward a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Sophomore or Junior Candidates preferred)
• Intermediate Excel capabilities
• Understanding of basic accounting/business principles
• Data entry experience
• Basic understanding of GAAP accounting
• Strong organizational, analytical, and time-management skills
• Effective communication skills
• Developed attitude of professional skepticism
• Ability to work in Springville, Utah – this is an in-person position

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with QBO
• Bookkeeping experience
• VBA/Macro capabilities
• Understanding of internal controls
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end close process

Summary

At CenCore Group, we take security solutions from the industry standard to the CenCore standard. CenCore Group specializes in designing, building, securing, and maintaining AI ecosystems at the intersection of big technology and national security. CenCore Group strives to be the trusted and primary source for insight, analysis, and implementation of physical and digital security solutions associated with the development of artificial intelligence and machine learning in the NatSec space. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and qualified Intern to join our dedicated team.

Cencore Group is an equal opportunity employer. We hire based on merit and qualifications and do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, or other protected characteristics. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. If you possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for a position with our esteemed organization.