Accounting & Finance Internship

Summary

West Virginia Paving, a leading paving contractor within the CRH company, offers an exciting internship opportunity in their Accounting & Finance department. This role provides a chance for a motivated student to gain valuable experience in the accounting field while supporting a vertically integrated company in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a college or university program in accounting, finance, or a related field (e.g., business administration).
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively to customers or employees of organization.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• A willingness to learn and a desire to contribute to a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist accounting staff with data entry, month-end closing tasks, and reconciliations.
• Gain exposure to accounting principles and financial reporting practices within the construction industry.
• Learn and potentially assist with Sarbanes-Oxley compliance procedures.
• Contribute to research projects and data analysis initiatives within the finance department.
• Develop and maintain strong interpersonal skills by collaborating with colleagues across different departments (optional).

Benefits

• Gain practical experience in the accounting and finance field relevant to the construction industry.
• Learn from experienced professionals in a supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Develop transferable skills applicable to various accounting and finance careers.
• Network with industry professionals within the CRH company.

Location

Dunbar, West Virginia

Deadline: Unspecified.

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