Lamar Advertising Company is looking for a part-time Accounting Intern to assist in various accounting duties at their corporate office in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The intern will gain hands-on experience while working under the supervision of the Accounting Manager and assisting the Accounting, Finance, and Tax teams as needed.
Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation of journal entries related to monthly and quarterly close activities
Assist in financial statement review during the accounting close
Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations, including the preparation of multiple bank reconciliations
Generate reports and trial balances as requested
Analyze financial data as needed, including developing reports and verifying information
Assist the Accounting, Finance, and Tax departments as needed as it relates to department deadlines or special projects
Qualification
Required
Ability to work in a team environment and bring a great attitude to the organization
Ability to meet deadlines
Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize, and adapt to changing conditions
Familiarity with the use of MS Office Programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc) and G Suite (Google Sheets, Slides, Docs)
Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or other business-related field required
Successful completion of Intermediate Accounting I and Intermediate Accounting II with satisfactory grades required
Preferred
A flexible part-time work schedule within the business hours of Monday - Friday, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.
A comprehensive 4-week training program
Medical plan option
A people-first culture that invests in connection, community involvement, and transparency around employee feedback
A beverage refreshment station
A relaxing dining area
Amazing holiday parties
A quaint outdoor patio to enjoy the good weather days
Free delivery from a different restaurant every day
Founded in 1902, Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR) is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the world, with displays across the United States and Canada.