Summer Accountant
Job Description:
CampGroup, LLC is excited to welcome motivated and detail-oriented individuals for paid Accounting Internships during the upcoming summer season. As a Summer Camp Accounting Intern, you will have the unique opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in routine accounting practices while contributing to the financial operations of our camps.
This role requires staff to live on-site at one of our summer camp locations across the Northeast in one of the following states MA, ME, NH, VT, PA or MI.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine accounting tasks, including entering invoices, processing cash receipts, paying bills, and recording manual checks and journal entries.
- Assist in the preparation of staff payroll and track staff advances.
- Maintain the Camp's Petty Cash fund and oversee camper spending accounts.
- Provide clerical assistance as needed to support the smooth functioning of the accounting department and overall camp office operations.
Skills and Background Required:
- Academic concentration in Accounting or Finance is required.
- Must have completed at least 2 semesters of accounting coursework.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Solid computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Knowledge of an accounting software package is preferred but not required.
Compensation:
The internship offers an approximate salary of $3,000 for the summer season and runs from late May through mid-August. Housing and meals are provided for the duration of your contract.
Training:
Accounting Interns will receive dedicated training at our corporate headquarters, located in Westchester County, NY, before beginning their seasonal role on-site at one of our summer camp locations across the Northeast in one of the following states MA, ME, NH, VT, PA or MI. This comprehensive training ensures that interns are well-prepared to excel in their accounting responsibilities and contribute effectively to the financial operations of our camps. During this training period, lodging and meals will be fully covered. We will assist you with your travel logistics from training to your camp facility.
Benefits:
- Gain practical experience in accounting within a unique and dynamic camp setting.
- Work in a collaborative environment with experienced professionals.
- Enjoy the perks of room and board provided during the internship.