Credit Union Accounting Intern Job Lancaster area,Pennsylvania USA,Accounting

Position Summary
Everence Financial Credit Union is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Accounting Department as a Credit Union Accounting Intern. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in credit union accounting practices while contributing to meaningful projects that impact our members and community.

Responsibilities:

Accounting Procedures Project:

Lead a comprehensive review and documentation of existing accounting procedures within the credit union.
Identify areas for improvement and propose streamlined processes or controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Collaborate with departmental staff to implement approved changes and document updated procedures.

Daily Tasks:

Assist with various accounting functions, including general ledger entries, and reconciliations.
Conduct research and analysis on accounting issues as assigned by supervisors.
Maintain organized and accurate records in compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Collaboration and Communication:

Work closely with team members to accomplish departmental goals and deadlines.
Communicate effectively with staff across different departments to gather information and resolve accounting-related inquiries.
Participate in meetings and training sessions to enhance understanding of credit union operations and financial management principles.

Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program with a major in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software preferred.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Prior experience in accounting or finance (preferred but not required).

Benefits:

Hands-on experience in credit union accounting practices.

Exposure to ethical financial principles and community-oriented values.

Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field.

Hours: Full Time (40 hours per week, 10-12 weeks)
Location: Lancaster, PA

Please attach a cover letter in the process of applying for this position.


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