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Construction, Heavy Civil Construction, Materials Production

Cost Accountant Internship 2027 (Fairfax, Richmond, Chesapeake)

Fairfax, VAOnsiteFull TimeJunior / Entry-level$23–$26 /hrPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Cost Accountant
  • Budget
  • Forecast
  • Financial Results
  • Field Quantities
  • Time Cards
  • Invoices
  • Cost Codes

Nice to have

  • Heavy Civil Construction
  • Construction Materials

Role summary

Allan Myers, a leading heavy civil construction and materials company, seeks Cost Accountant Interns for its 2027 program in Fairfax, Richmond, and Chesapeake. Interns will support the Accounting and Finance team with budgeting, forecasting, verifying field quantities and time cards, reporting and analyzing financial results, and coding invoices. The role offers on-the-job and classroom training, a buddy assignment, and social events. This hybrid position is ideal for students pursuing or recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, requiring 0-2 years of experience. The internship typically lasts 3-6 months.

Responsibilities

What you can expect:

  • Meaningful, fast-paced work with the region’s largest heavy civil construction and materials company
  • On-the-job training led by talented, passionate members of the Allan Myers team
  • Buddy assignment
  • Social networking events
  • Classroom training to develop professional skills
  • Each assignment is typically 3-6 months

Typical Duties

Recent graduates will support the Accounting and Finance team to:

  • Budget and forecast for future financial results
  • Verify accurate daily field quantities and time cards
  • Report and analyze accurate financial results
  • Code invoices to correct cost codes

Hourly Range: $23.00 - $26.00, based on experience.


Qualifications

  • Pursuing or recently obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or another related degree
  • 0-2 years of accounting or finance experience
  • Must be a team player
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to change
  • Have a positive, can-do attitude

Overview

Our Company Does Work That Matters

Allan Myers is a leading self-performing heavy civil construction and construction materials company with a strategic network of offices, quarries and asphalt plants covering the Mid-Atlantic from New Jersey to Virginia Beach. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters.
 
At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential.

Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Notice to External, Third Party, Agency Recruiting Firms:
Allan Myers maintains a preferred vendor list and does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies not under contract. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement and prior written authorization from our Talent Acquisition team will be deemed the property of Allan Myers. We reserve the right to engage with such candidates (contact, interview and hire) without financial obligation. No other employee is authorized to approve resume submissions or bind Allan Myers to any fee arrangement.

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