Finance Internship (Accounting Focus)

United Felts • Martinsville, VA

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About The Position

The Finance Intern will support the Accounting and Finance function with a focus on Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and general clerical and administrative tasks. This role provides hands-on exposure to day-to-day accounting operations while working closely with the Controller and broader finance team. The internship is designed to build foundational knowledge in accounting processes, financial systems, and business operations.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Basic understanding of accounting principles preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism
• Effective communication skills and willingness to learn

Nice To Haves

• Interest in pursuing a career in accounting or finance
• Self-starter with the ability to take initiative
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Responsibilities

• Assist with Accounts Payable (AP) processes, including data entry of invoices and matching invoices to purchase orders and receipts.
• Support Accounts Receivable (AR) activities, including tracking incoming payments and helping reconcile customer accounts.
• Provide general administrative support to the Controller, including filing, document organization, record maintenance, data entry, and spreadsheet updates.
• Assisting with audit preparation and documentation requests.
• Help maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with internal processes.
• Assist with special projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree