What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance Intern position at City of Fredericksburg, Virginia?
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Finance Intern
Starting Hourly Rate: $16.00
The City of Fredericksburg Finance Department is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our team from January to May for approximately 20 weeks. This paid internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in municipal finance operations.
Internship Highlights:
The City of Fredericksburg provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
City of Fredericksburg
Human Resources Department
715 Princess Anne Street, Room 209
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
FXBGhire@fredericksburgva.gov
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Finance Intern
Starting Hourly Rate: $16.00
The City of Fredericksburg Finance Department is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our team from January to May for approximately 20 weeks. This paid internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in municipal finance operations.
Internship Highlights:
- Gain practical experience in accounts payable, budget, accounting, payroll management, procurement, and public administration
- Work closely with City employees and residents, enhancing communication and interpersonal skills
- Develop strong organizational and research abilities in a dynamic environment
- Reconcile financial transactions and prepare monthly reports
- Conduct research and compile data for problem-solving initiatives
- Maintain and update procurement records and files
- Organize and manage public records efficiently
- Take notes and/or keep minutes during various meetings
- Draft memos and correspondence
- Enter data into internal financial software
- Handle basic inquiries from City staff and the public
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from, an undergraduate or graduate program in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, economics, or marketing
- Strong foundational knowledge in relevant fields
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to multitask, manage priorities, and demonstrate attention to detail
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and maintain ethical standards
The City of Fredericksburg provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
City of Fredericksburg
Human Resources Department
715 Princess Anne Street, Room 209
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
FXBGhire@fredericksburgva.gov
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