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Accounting Intern - Franklin

Date: Feb 15, 2021
Country: US, 16323
Company: Colas
Subsidiary: Barrett Industries
 
                                                                                                                                             
Founded in 1854, Barrett Industries is a construction industry leader operating primarily in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. Through our subsidiary companies, we serve everyone from small contractors to government agencies and Fortune 500 companies. Barrett Industries Corporation is an infrastructure construction holding company with a vertically integrated value chain including quarries, sand and gravel operations, asphalt cement storage terminals, hot mix asphalt plants, trucking, asphalt emulsions, asphalt paving, pavement preservation, and infrastructure construction.

Barrett’s mission is to strengthen and grow by empowering our people, fostering innovation, and utilizing new technology. Barrett Industries is a subsidiary of the Colas Group, a worldwide leader in infrastructure construction and maintenance. Our company provides competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee.

IA Construction was founded in 1924 and is based in Franklin, Pennsylvania. IA is part of Barrett Industries, which is a part of the Colas Group. An internship in Franklin could be the beginning of your successful career journey with us that leads you around the world.


Mission

Barrett's mission includes the following:
 
  1. Continuously working to understand and exceed our customers' needs
  2. Building positive relationships in our communities through involvement and environmental stewardship
  3. Attracting and developing passionate people who share our core values of
  • Safety - A human obligation shared by all
  • Honesty - Our actions must be sincere, trustworthy, and transparent
  • Accountability - Each individual is held responsible for their actions
  • Respect - Show consideration and recognize differences
  • Entrepreneurship - Show initiative and effectively leverage resources
  • Integrity - We operate our business with the highest standards of ethical conduct
  • Excellence - We set high standards allowing us to deliver best-in-class results
 

Main Responsibilities

Under the supervision of our staff, the Accounting Intern can expect to participate in the preparation of journal entries, financial reports, analyze actual financial data, learn more about bookkeeping software, and assist with other accounting activities. You should be a motivated team player who can maintain efficiency and accuracy when multitasking.
Accounting Intern Responsibilities:
 Shadowing members of the Accounting department as they perform their duties
  1.  Assisting with research, filing, data entry, and recording and maintaining accurate and complete financial records
  2.  Preparing financial reports, such as balance sheets and income statements, invoices, and other documents
  3.  Working with bookkeeping software
  4.  Handling sensitive or confidential information with honesty and integrity

Requirements

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Accounting Intern Requirements:
  1.  Must be actively working towards a bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  2.  Satisfactory completion of introductory accounting courses and a basic understanding of accounting and financial principles
  3.  Aptitude for math, proficiency with computers
  4.  Strong verbal and written communication skills
  5.  High level of efficiency, accuracy, and responsibility
  6.  Motivation and strong desire to take on new challenges and learn as much as possible
  7.  The ability to work well with people in team settings

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries (Including IA Construction and Barrett Industries) are  Equal Opportunity Employers. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here EEO document. If you need accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact Colas Inc. 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.  

Nearest Major Market: Erie