Accounting Intern

UNION HOME MORTGAGE•Strongsville, OH

88d•Onsite

About The Position

Union Home Mortgage’s L.E.A.D. Internship Program provides interns with a real-world environment to learn about the industry, receive education from senior leadership and peers, achieve personal goals, and develop their skills and knowledge. Program offerings include shadowing, mentoring, professional development, group projects, and corporate outings. Interns work 40 hours per week during the three-month summer program, are compensated, and are based at the company’s headquarters in Strongsville, Ohio. The Accounting Intern assists with the accounting department’s day-to-day responsibilities, including account reconciliations, monthly and annual closes, audit support, compiling and organizing data for reporting and forecasting, and special projects.

Requirements

Currently a college student majoring in Accounting or a related field.
Sophomore, junior, or senior standing.
Self-starter with attention to detail and ability to work independently or in a group.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong Excel skills.
Strong analytical ability and perseverance in solving problems, with high attention to detail.
Ability to handle multiple tasks within established timelines.

Nice To Haves

Prior internship or office experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Identify best practices for accounting tasks.
Review daily activity for adherence to policies and procedures, regulatory compliance, and understanding of business changes and trends.
Complete special projects assigned by the Controller and CFO.
Assist with journal entries and complex account reconciliations.
Assist with month-end close.
Assist with accounts payable, including payments, accruals, reporting, and reconciliations.
Assist funding or other departments as needed.
Assist with daily transfers, bank reconciliations, general ledger reconciliations, process audits, and commission reconciliations.