Accounting Intern

Accounting Intern | DuraMag | Waterville, ME

Intern | Hourly Non-Exempt | $18.00 - 21.00

Who we are:

At The Shyft Group we are driven to deliver. Proudly the North American leader in specialty vehicles, our portfolio of last-mile delivery vehicles, work trucks, and motorhome chassis bring people, goods, and services where they need to be.

We are strengthened by nine industry-leading brands -- Utilimaster, Blue Arc, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond, and Builtmore. Over 4,000 employees across ten states and two countries work independently and together as one team under Shyft, building chassis, vehicle bodies, and accessories that improve every route, every run, every ride.

Empowered by a supportive, inclusive, and highly entrepreneurial culture, every person behind our brands is given the tools they need to make a positive contribution to the company, their community, and their families. Together under the Shyft umbrella, our teams drive new synergies that bring innovations to life on the road - for an experience that is safer, more satisfying, more rewarding all around.

With 50 years and millions of miles behind us, we continue to charge forward - leading the commercial vehicle transition to electric, innovating across all our brands, and earning our position among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies.

What you'll do:

SUMMARY: The Accounting Intern position supports the Accounting department by performing clerical tasks and administrative accounting duties. This includes assisting with research, filing, data entry and recording and maintaining accurate and complete financial records.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Reconcile invoices and identify discrepancies

* Create and update expense reports

* Process reimbursement forms

* Enter financial transactions into internal databases

* Check spreadsheets for accuracy

* Maintain digital and physical financial records

* Issue invoices to customers and external partners, as needed

* Review and file payroll documents

* Participate in quarterly and annual audits

What you need to be successful:

QUALIFICATIONS:

* High School Diploma or GED required (Enrollment in Bachelor or Associate degree in accounting or finance preferred)

* Flexibility, positivity, and professionalism in an environment with fluctuating priorities

* Proficient with computers; skilled in use of Excel Spreadsheets

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Knowledge of basic bookkeeping procedures

* Good math skills and the ability to spot numerical errors

* Organization skills

* Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information

Why The Shyft Group?

We believe that when our people thrive personally and professionally, our business thrives. We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits programs that stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com.