For over 100 years, Maguire Iron has been an industry leader in the fabrication, construction, and maintenance of water storage tanks and elevated water towers. The Accounting Intern will support the accounting team with various accounting projects and tasks.

Essential Functions:

• Monitor any discrepancies in payment, monitor for charges made on credit cards and record any returns.
• Organize a financial filing system that is easily accessible.
• Prepare accounting reports to be presented to senior management.
• Track all payments made for tax preparation and follow up on returns.
• Speak to clients about payments, refunds and statements.
• Ensure that all clients receive their financial statements on time.
• Ensure accuracy of financial statements, making sure that the final figures on statements are correct.
• Assist with the balancing of the office/department budget.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of team members. May perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

• Must either be a recent graduate or in the process of completing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting.
• Proficient with computers and different finance software programs.
• Must have effective written and verbal communication skills to build strong interpersonal relationships.
• Have strong organization and time management skills with the ability to work without distraction.
• Must have completed introductory accounting courses and have a basic understanding of financial principles.
• Must have a very high sense of rigor to prevent any form of mistake that may occur in the process of documenting financial information.
• Must be a team player and motivated to learn with a strong desire to take on a new challenge.

Work Environment:

• Majority of the time is spent in an office environment.
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

At Maguire, we believe in protecting and storing quality water. We do this by being the best water tank company for our customers and employees.

Maguire is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Maguire complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding hiring and employment. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.