Summer 2026 Accounting Intern

Construction Management & Builders•Beverly, MA

7d•$22 - $24

About The Position

The Accounting Co-op/Intern will gain experience in all areas of project accounting and learn the key aspects of accounting with a construction management firm. The Accounting Co-op/Intern will assist with daily, weekly, and monthly tasks learning the full cycle of accounting management. This position reports to the Accounting Manager, Melanie McKinnon. CM&B encourages all Co-op/ Interns to immerse in the company culture by networking internally and participating in company events. We are People.Building. CM&B is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Accounting, finance, or business administration major, or related field
Accurate and efficient with a strong work ethic and interpersonal communication skills

Responsibilities

Learn the complete cycle of a project in accounting from startup meeting to closeout
Manage Accounts Payable cycle: Acquire, code and date entry of AP invoices. Properly save on systems and circulate for approval. Knowledge of and adherence to payment terms and subcontractor compliance requirements
Prepare, request and track subcontractor lien waivers
Act as a liaison to subcontractors and vendors regarding payment inquiries
Research and reconcile vendor statements
Assist in preparation for check runs
Managing Accounts Receivable cycle: prep month-end client invoices
Attend weekly accounting meetings, cost meetings and startup and closeout meeting with the project team
Build relationship with key stakeholders including vendors, subcontractors, and clients
Completing other miscellaneous projects as needed