What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Accounting Intern position at Waterton Brand?
Who is Waterton?
We are passionate about delivering an incredible Resident Experience, which we believe is made possible by offering an extraordinary experience for our talented associates. We value performance that delivers experiences that exceed expectations, coupled with an unwavering commitment to Investor, Guest, and Resident service excellence. With over 30 years of investment and property management experience, we strive to exemplify what we call Resitality®.
We are looking for a Corporate Accounting Intern to join our team!
The Corporate Accounting Intern serves an important role supporting the Corporate Accounting team. In this role, you will assist with the daily journal entries, account reconciliations, processing of Chicago Lease Tax filings, Census Survey filings, and special ad hoc projects. This is a role that you can grow with and where you can make meaningful contributions to the overall success of the department. This is a part-time, year-round internship opportunity located in Chicago, IL.
How you will contribute to our team:
- Corporate Accounting: You will contribute to the daily and monthly activities required to submit our monthly Income Statement and Balance Sheet reports.
- Platform Growth: You will assist with projects that support the growth of the business including working with our Financial Planning team to adjust journal entries and provide commentary.
- Overall: You’ll be an excellent teammate who helps create and deliver departmental and organizational goals, including refining and introducing new Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
What our ideal candidate looks like:
- You have some credentials. You are a current undergraduate or graduate student working towards a degree in accounting.
- You’re a great communicator. You easily manage relationships and build rapport with others, and you’re a pro at keeping everyone informed and on the same page in a professional manner.
- You excel at details. You constantly analyze the fine print and make sure that your work product is highly accurate.
- You’re very tech savvy. You would consider yourself an advanced user of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word and Outlook.
- You like change; you really like change. You can easily adapt as the situation warrants, and you are able to focus on multiple deadlines and change as the demands and fast pace requires.
Why Waterton?
Waterton has grown from very humble beginnings with one phone and two desks to the successful, nationally recognized real estate investment and management firm it is today. As Waterton has evolved and grown, one thing has remained constant, the drive to achieve results by exceeding expectations.
Our Associates embrace and embody The Waterton Way, which serve as our core values: Be Kind, Listen and Talk, Own It, Get It Done, and most importantly Have Fun. We look for exceptional candidates with the passion and expertise that it takes to wow every resident, guest, and investor.
We firmly believe that our superior ability to serve our customers differentiates us. We empower our Associates to think and act like an owner and use the Waterton Way to serve our residents and guests in a way that exceeds their expectations, going above and beyond to create the ultimate service experience or what we call Resitality®!
Typical Base Pay Range: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
This pay range is an approximate base pay only, and the actual pay may vary depending on related work experience, certifications, education, and other job-related factors.
Does this sound like you? Apply today!
Waterton strongly supports diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Salary : $16 - $20
