What are the responsibilities and job description for the INTERN, ACCOUNTING position at U.S. Xpress, Inc.?
USX HEADQUARTERS
8-5
Position open to remote: No
Who We Are
Relentlessly Delivering Big Ideas. U.S. Xpress is one of the nation’s largest asset-based trucking companies. But the most valuable asset we offer isn’t tractors, trailers, or even our exclusive, cutting-edge technology. It’s the collective brainpower of thousands of visionaries and problem-solvers. Together, we are revolutionizing the transportation industry by providing innovative, custom solutions. And, here, we believe in the sanctity of a promise—both to our customers, and our people. When we focus our varied talents on reshaping the future of transportation, that’s what we call the POWER OF U.S.
Why U.S. Xpress?
Right Role. Right Tools. Right People. We invest in our talent starting on day one. You will be provided with personal and professional development opportunities that complement your interests and encourage you to build a career you’re passionate about. Whether it is employee stock options, profit-sharing, 401K, professional development, or our competitive pay, we help prepare you for the future. Be part of an organization that values out-of-the-box thinking and rewards employees for going above and beyond. Curious about the other benefits of working with us? Check out other perks below!
As an intern at U.S. Xpress, you will assist the functional area in performance of tasks and duties while receiving exciting developmental opportunities and gaining hands-on experience. You will assist the Accounting team with performance of tasks and duties including the below:
Education
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected for this position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Employees performing this job may be asked to perform other duties as required and the responsibilities of the position may change. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
U.S. Xpress is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce.
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8-5
Position open to remote: No
Who We Are
Relentlessly Delivering Big Ideas. U.S. Xpress is one of the nation’s largest asset-based trucking companies. But the most valuable asset we offer isn’t tractors, trailers, or even our exclusive, cutting-edge technology. It’s the collective brainpower of thousands of visionaries and problem-solvers. Together, we are revolutionizing the transportation industry by providing innovative, custom solutions. And, here, we believe in the sanctity of a promise—both to our customers, and our people. When we focus our varied talents on reshaping the future of transportation, that’s what we call the POWER OF U.S.
Why U.S. Xpress?
Right Role. Right Tools. Right People. We invest in our talent starting on day one. You will be provided with personal and professional development opportunities that complement your interests and encourage you to build a career you’re passionate about. Whether it is employee stock options, profit-sharing, 401K, professional development, or our competitive pay, we help prepare you for the future. Be part of an organization that values out-of-the-box thinking and rewards employees for going above and beyond. Curious about the other benefits of working with us? Check out other perks below!
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Vacation, Sick, & Personal time
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- On-site work out facility
As an intern at U.S. Xpress, you will assist the functional area in performance of tasks and duties while receiving exciting developmental opportunities and gaining hands-on experience. You will assist the Accounting team with performance of tasks and duties including the below:
- Assisting the department in the performance of duties.
- Performing special projects relevant to the area of internship.
- Preparing (or assists in preparing) select month-end journal entries as well as select balance sheet and income statement reconciliations
- Inputting data into excel and/or various operating systems such as journal entries, fixed asset activity, etc.
- Testing department or area processes to ensure controls or methods work as designed.
- Reviewing and evaluating USX processes and methods against educational knowledge and providing recommendations for improvements.
Education
- Must be currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a related field
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills with basic knowledge of pivot tables and Excel functions
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Effective organization and time management skills.
- Attention to detail
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected for this position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Employees performing this job may be asked to perform other duties as required and the responsibilities of the position may change. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
U.S. Xpress is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce.
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