What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - Accounting position at xpo?
What you’ll need to succeed as an Accounting Intern at XPO
Minimum qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent and currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook)
Preferred qualifications :
Education toward a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics or business administration
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to present clean, organized and thorough information and data appropriate for the intended audience
Solid organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
Detail oriented with an energetic work style, strong drive to succeed and tenacity to learn
Self-motivated instincts with the ability to work well with minimal supervision or in a team environment and consult with team members / management as needed
About the Accounting Intern job
What you’ll do on a typical day :
Assist with day-to-day financial tasks including month end close, journal entries, data projects, and ad hoc analysis focused on the transportation industry
Ensure accounting records are up-to-date, accurate, and organized
Help teammembers prepare for compliance filings and internal / external audit requests
Work with business process owners to identify and scope areas of opportunity
Build strong relationships and collaborations with senior leadership to support company goals
Take advantage of learning opportunities to expand your knowledge of accounting and financial management
About XPO
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
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