About the role#
The YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina is hiring an Accounting Intern to gain hands-on experience in bookkeeping, financial reporting, and account reconciliation. You will work under the direction of the Director of Finance to develop practical skills while supporting the administration department.
What you'll do#
- Assist with daily bookkeeping, data entry, and maintenance of financial records.
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger schedules on a monthly basis.
- Prepare treasury summaries, tracking tables, and other financial reports.
- Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
- Code invoices, vouchers, expense reports, and check requests.
- Review monthly credit card statements to ensure receipt compliance.
- Help with fixed asset tracking and internal IT support.
- Update strategic plan documents and monthly financial dashboards.
- Research accounting policies and regulations.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and represent the YMCA in a professional manner.
What you'll need#
- A basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Two years of experience in computer applications and office support systems.
- Proficiency in a Windows environment and Microsoft Office.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Experience working with diverse populations and building positive relationships with people from different backgrounds.
- Ability to take initiative in developing office controls.
- Willingness to travel to various locations within the Association as needed.
Location & details#
- Location: Wilmington, North Carolina.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Part-time, temporary internship.
- Compensation: $16.00 to $17.00 per hour.
About YMCA of Southeastern NC
The YMCA of Southeastern NC is a nonprofit organization based in Wilmington, North Carolina. It operates as a community center focused on child care, fitness, swimming, and sports programs. Founded in 1887, the organization serves people from various backgrounds through health and wellness initiatives. It currently employs 113 staff members.
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