What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Accounting Intern position at Signorelli Company?
The Signorelli Company is a vertically integrated, diversified development company based in The Woodlands, TX. As one of the largest privately held development companies in Texas, Signorelli has more than 25 years of experience in all aspects of real estate development including retail, mixed-use, multifamily, office, healthcare, land development and single-family homes. Recognized as a leader in the real estate industry, team members have named Signorelli a Top Workplace in the Houston area for the past five years.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Signorelli Company Summer Internship Program offers students and recent graduates the opportunity to gain valuable insights and hands-on experience across multiple areas of our business and the real estate industry. Participants will have the chance to work on special projects, receive mentorship, and benefit from professional development and networking opportunities. At the end of the program, interns will present their analysis and recommendations to department leadership, offering real-time insights aimed at driving business growth and success.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support the preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, and the accurate posting of transactions in the general ledger.
- Help manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including tracking payments, processing invoices, and ensuring accurate coding of expenses.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Help track development costs across various real estate projects and assist in ensuring project budgets are adhered to.
- Assist with reconciling company bank accounts and credit card statements to ensure accuracy.
- Aid in the preparation of documents for internal or external audits and work with auditors as necessary.
- Perform financial data analysis and assist in preparing reports that highlight trends and financial performance.
- Support the accounting team in ensuring compliance with tax laws, company policies, and industry regulations.
- Provide general accounting and administrative support to the finance team, including organizing documents, filing, and managing records.
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:
- Current enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Strong academic record, with a keen interest in accounting and real estate.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel (knowledge of formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis).
- Familiarity with accounting software (QuickBooks, Yardi, or similar) is advantageous.
- Knowledge of real estate development processes is a plus.
- Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn about the real estate industry.
- Previous internship or work experience in accounting, finance, or real estate is a plus.
The Signorelli Company is committed to an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We empower team members’ diverse experiences to maximize the organization’s talent and capabilities.
This job description is not meant to be an “all-inclusive” list of the duties and responsibilities of this job. The Signorelli Company reserves the right to change or modify job duties as necessary based on business necessity.
