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December 13, 2025
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Internship - Accounting

Knoxville, TN
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Waste Connections is a non-hazardous solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services. The Accounting Intern will gain hands-on experience in corporate accounting, support daily operations, assist with financial reporting, and contribute to projects aimed at improving financial systems.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes
  • Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
  • Support month-end and year-end closing activities
  • Help prepare financial statements and internal reports
  • Maintain organized records and documentation for audits
  • Participate in budgeting and forecasting exercises
  • Collaborate with operations to track cost allocations and service revenues
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the accounting department

Qualification

Required

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP preferred)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software is a plus
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Preferred

Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection.
Glassdoor
3.8
Founded in 1997
Texas, South Carolina, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.wasteconnections.com/
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