Accounting Internship
About the Job:
Work with the Industry Leader!
Embark on an exciting journey with the Knight Transportation Professional Internship Program, a 10-week opportunity to dive into the heart of our operations and work alongside industry leaders. As a Knight Intern, you will tackle real-world projects, make a tangible impact, and forge lasting connections with peers. Join us in innovating the transportation industry, where our culture values high performance, accountability, innovation, and continual learning. Be part of a team where passion, honesty, and mutual respect drive success every day.
Responsibilities: What you will do
- Assist with basic to moderately complex accounting activities relating to the maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger, related financial statements, and month-end close.
- Accumulate, organize, and maintain information for the preparation of financial statements, ledgers, and reports.
- Help analyze key financial data and trends.
- Review various cost and revenue metrics.
- SOP documentation review
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner which facilitates the success of business operations to meet company demands and expectations.
- Proactively work to assist others in achieving the organization’s objectives.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university with at least 2 years of educational experience.
- Well organized and able to multi-task.
- Positive attitude with a strong motivation for learning and personal development.
- Preferably some prior work experience (does not need to be accounting or finance related)
- Desire to learn and naturally inquisitive.
- Strong communication skills.
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work in a team setting.