Accounting Intern

Description

Status: Hourly/Non-exempt

Location: Sodus Branch.

Shift/Hours: Full-time based on business needs. Business hours are Monday - Friday 9am-5pm Must be flexible to meet current and future business needs. 

Reliant Credit Union, ranked one of Rochester's top mid-sized workplaces six years in a row, seeks an Accounting Intern to join our team for the summer of 2024. This role will participate in the preparation of journal entries and financial reports, analyze financial data, and assist with other accounting activities. 

As an Accounting Intern at Reliant, you will:

• Performs daily processing and reconciliations of ATMs, Deposits in Transit.
• Review of official checks and money orders and associated tasks for accuracy and adjustments.
• Accounts Payable – Set up invoices to pay title searches, appraisals, discharges, and dealer direct as well as prepare all A/P checks to be mailed.
• Prepares assigned General Ledger account reconciliations.
• Compiles financial information and prepares and posts G/L entries. 

Requirements

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

1. Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s or Associates Degree in Accounting/Finance.
2. Prior work/internship experience desired.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

1. Basic knowledge and understanding of GAAP and accounting principles, terms, and guidelines.
2. Proficient personal computer skills, with knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of products required. Intermediate level Excel knowledge and experience required (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, SUMIF, etc.). 
3. Knowledge of General Ledger systems desired.
4. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as but not limited to discounts, interest, commissions, percentages, depreciation, and amortization.
5. Ability to work independently as well as a part of a team.
6. Demonstrates strong attention to detail.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

1. Ability to use keyboard, monitor, and other standard office equipment.
2. Ability to decipher data contained in documents, reports, spreadsheets, etc., presented both on paper and electronically.
3. Ability to access document files/filing drawers above and below waist levels.
4. Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.

Candidates considered for hire are subject to credit and other employment reference checks.

Reliant Community Federal Credit Union is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, AA Disability/Veteran. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department via phone at 800-724-9282 or email at careers@reliantcu.com.