Barnes is a company seeking an Intern in Finance to assist with month-end close and serve as an interface between Finance and shared services. The role involves supporting the Finance team with special projects, inventory cycle counting, and preparing tax filings.
Responsibilities
Assist with month-end close
Serve as interface between Finance and shared services
Assist with interface between Accounts Payable and Purchasing
Provide tax exempt certificates when required and prepare monthly sales and use tax filings
Assist Finance team with special projects
Assist with inventory cycle counting
Qualification
Required
Basic understanding of accounting practices
Strong analytical skills
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Excellent time management, planning and communication (written and verbal) skills
Must be self-motivated and have the ability to exercise initiative and work independently
Strong Computer skills in MS Office such as Word, Excel, Power Point, SharePoint and other web applications
Ability to work independently, and to manage simultaneous work assignments and projects
Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university as a rising junior or senior, pursuing a Bachelor's degree, or in a Master's Degree program
The ideal candidate would be pursuing a 4-year Business degree in preparation for full time employment at the East Hartford Division in the future
Preferred
Barnes is an industrial and aerospace manufacturer that develops automation solutions and applied technologies.