Finance Intern

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a current student or recent graduate passionate about accounting and finance? Join the City of West University Place as a Finance Intern and gain invaluable hands-on experience in local government! This onsite position allows you to dive into the world of finance, accounting, audit, budget planning, and financial analysis while working alongside a team of dedicated professionals.

With a competitive pay of $15 / hour , you'll not only earn while learning, but you'll also develop skills that will propel your career in finance. You'll contribute to meaningful projects that impact your community and embrace a culture of innovation and teamwork. Imagine being part of a relaxed yet high-performance environment that encourages forward thinking and customer-focused solutions.

Seize this exciting opportunity to enhance your financial expertise in the vibrant setting of West University Place, Texas! Apply today!

What does a Finance Intern do?

As a Finance Intern at the City of West University Place, you will play a vital role in our accounting team by assisting with accounts payable processing and ensuring accuracy in financial transactions. You will create journal entries and provide essential documentation for the general ledger, helping to maintain integrity in our financial records. Additionally, you will support fixed asset monitoring and reconciliation, gaining practical experience in managing budgets and financial audits within a local government setting. This hands-on experience will not only enhance your accounting and finance skills but also prepare you for a successful career in the public sector.

Join us and contribute to meaningful results while working in a professional and collaborative environment!

Does this sound like you?

To thrive as a Finance Intern at the City of West University Place, you should possess a fundamental knowledge of basic accounting procedures and practices, as this will form the foundation of your work in accounts payable processing and general ledger documentation. A solid understanding of various aspects of accounting and finance, including audits and billing processes, is crucial for accurately assisting with financial tasks and ensuring compliance. Additionally, your ability to provide superior customer service-whether over the phone or in person-will enhance the overall experience for our constituents and stakeholders. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and teamwork will further empower you to contribute effectively in our customer-focused and forward-thinking environment, ultimately driving successful results for our local government initiatives.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are :

• Fundamental knowledge of basic accounting procedures and practices
• understanding various aspects of accounting and finance to include audits and billing
• ability to provide superior customer service both over the phone and in person

Your next step

If you feel that this job is what you're looking for, applying is a piece of cake - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!

In order to be hired, applicants will need to pass a background check, a drug screen, physical exam, and a reference check.

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