What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting and Business Intern position at Farmers Coop Society?
Overall Job Function : If you are looking to gain first-hand knowledge and experience in a real-world setting, an internship at Farmers Coop Society could be right for you. Explore the business and accounting environment in the agricultural and cooperative industry. You will be based out of our Sioux Center, Iowa office and be working with our business office team.
Essential Job Functions :
- Spend time rotating through various business divisions within the company (grain, feed, agronomy, lumber).
- Exposure to various components of accounting functions such as accounts receivable, accounts payable, deposits, inventory, and financial statement preparation.
- Be assigned certain tasks to obtain experience of responsibility related to certain functions
- Access to department leaders and experts.
- Participate in special projects
- Discuss and provide feedback on observed opportunities for improvement.
What we can offer :
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Work Environment :
This position is based in a fast-paced office setting. Typical working hours are based on customer and organizational demand; hours may be long, irregular and include weekends and holidays during peak season.
Physical Demands :
While performing job functions the employee will be required to talk and hear most of the time. The employee will spend frequent intervals moving and sitting, while also needing to reach, bend, twist, crawl, crouch, stoop or kneel. The employee will need to be able to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally. The physicality of this job is low.
