Accounting Intern

Summary

The successful candidate in this internship will be a student who is eager to apply their knowledge to real life experience within a business. The intern will assist with a variety of accounting activities and will utilize their knowledge to help the team meet its goals. This position offers a flexible schedule so that work hours can be scheduled around the intern’s class schedule or other commitments. 

Key Responsibilities

• Build relationships with accounting team members and other staff 
• Post journal entries 
• Assist with balance sheet account reconciliations 
• Identify and troubleshoot irregular items and communicate issues to team members to determine a resolution 
• Support our accounts payable and account receivable functions 
• Assist with data entry and filing documents 

Required Qualifications

• Display a professional, confident, reliable, trustworthy, positive demeanor 
• Attention to detail 
• Basic understanding of financial and accounting principles 
• Proficiency with Excel 
• Ability to learn new software 

Working Conditions + Physical Requirements 

This position primarily operates in a professional office environment. Regular, in-person attendance at FIT Technologies Headquarters during standard business hours is required to perform the essential function of this role. The position requires prolonged periods of sitting, working at a computer, and participating in in-person meetings. Specific scheduling expectations will be determined by leadership based on business needs. Occasional evening and weekend work to support meetings, events, or deadlines, occasional work weeks of more than 40 hours.

How to Apply + Additional Information

To apply, submit an application online through our Career Center.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. Nothing in this job description creates an employment contract, implied or otherwise.

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Headquartered in Cleveland, FIT Technologies is an employee-owned company (ESOP) with more than 140 staff supporting clients through Ohio and in metropolitan areas across 15 + states.

FIT Technologies offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, vision, and voluntary life insurance
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Paid time off and 9 paid holidays
• Paid military leave
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) with company match
• Dependent Care FSA

To promote a healthy work environment and provide exemplary customer service, FIT Technologies is a non-smoking workplace and does not hire tobacco or vape users. FIT Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in our workforce. We do not discriminate – and take active steps to prevent discrimination – in employment, recruitment, compensation, promotion, termination, or any other employment practice on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, gender, age, religion, creed, disability, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.