Intern - Financial Operations

Kenton County AP External•Cincinnati, OH

About The Position

CLASS SUMMARY: Responsible for providing analytical and administrative support to the Finance Department. Exercises initiative while applying knowledge of accounting and finance principles. Completes individual or team projects as assigned.

Requirements

Junior/Senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field from an accredited college or university.
Ability to work with confidential and sensitive information.
Maintain Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) clearance.
KNOWLEDGE OF: Finance and Accounting Principles.
Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
SKILL IN: Clearly and effectively communicating, both orally and in writing.
Problem solving and project management.
Use of independent judgement.
Establish and maintain effective, fair, cooperative, collaborative and respectful relationships with internal and external colleagues, peers, work teams and workgroups.
Using time effectively on key priorities and to provide information to people in a timely manner

Responsibilities

Assists with account analysis, account reconciliation, and month-end close procedures.
Collects, analyzes, and summarizes financial data and account information.
Supports bank reconciliations and communicates with bank personnel regarding reconciling items.
Supports the annual audit conducted by independent external auditors.
Assists with treasury management strategy based on organizational cash flow needs.
Assists with investment reporting and preparation of quarterly investment reports.
Provides analytical support for strategic initiatives that support financial and organizational goals.
Tracks and analyzes business activities and financial trends.
Participates in interdepartmental cross-training, consistent with internal control policies.
Assists with preparation of the organization’s annual budget.
Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.