Intern, Finance Indirect

Barnes International Limited • East Hartford, CT

5d

About The Position

Core Responsibilities: Primary responsibility: Assist with month-end close Serve as interface between Finance and shared services Assist with interface between Accounts Payable and Purchasing Provide tax exempt certificates when required and prepare monthly sales and use tax filings Assist Finance team with special projects Assist with inventory cycle counting This assignment will last 3-6 months 20 hours a week. Qualifications: Basic understanding of accounting practices. Strong analytical skills Highly organized with strong attention to detail. Excellent time management, planning and communication (written and verbal) skills Must be self-motivated and have the ability to exercise initiative and work independently Strong Computer skills in MS Office such as Word, Excel, Power Point, SharePoint and other web applications Ability to work independently, and to manage simultaneous work assignments and projects Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university as a rising junior or senior, pursuing a Bachelor's degree, or in a Master's Degree program. The ideal candidate would be pursuing a 4-year Business degree in preparation for full time employment at the East Hartford Division in the future. At Barnes, career development is a shared responsibility in which all employees are encouraged to develop, improve, and enhance their skills and professional growth to support our business objectives. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of accounting practices.
• Strong analytical skills
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent time management, planning and communication (written and verbal) skills
• Must be self-motivated and have the ability to exercise initiative and work independently
• Strong Computer skills in MS Office such as Word, Excel, Power Point, SharePoint and other web applications
• Ability to work independently, and to manage simultaneous work assignments and projects
• Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university as a rising junior or senior, pursuing a Bachelor's degree, or in a Master's Degree program.

Nice To Haves

• The ideal candidate would be pursuing a 4-year Business degree in preparation for full time employment at the East Hartford Division in the future.

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end close
• Serve as interface between Finance and shared services
• Assist with interface between Accounts Payable and Purchasing
• Provide tax exempt certificates when required and prepare monthly sales and use tax filings
• Assist Finance team with special projects
• Assist with inventory cycle counting

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern