Construction, General Contracting

Accounting Intern

Harlingen, TXOnsiteInternshipJunior / Entry-levelPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

Accounts Payable Support
Invoice Processing & Reconciliation
Financial Recordkeeping & Organization
Project Revenue Reconciliation
Critical & Analytical Thinking
Professional Communication
Accounting
Finance
Business Administration
Accounting principles

Nice to have

Accounts payable processes
Financial reporting
Reconciliation concepts
Microsoft Excel
ERP systems

Role summary

This Accounting Intern position offers hands-on experience in financial operations and accounting processes. The intern will support accounts payable, vendor payments, compliance documentation, project accounting reviews, month-end close activities, and financial data reconciliation. Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. A basic understanding of accounting principles is expected, with familiarity in ERP systems being a plus. This paid internship provides valuable training and experience within the construction industry.

As our Accountant Intern, you will gain the fundamental hands-on experience that will drive your career in accounting and financial operations. Your learning mindset, attention to detail, and passion for supporting sound financial practices will contribute to the success of our projects while helping maintain accurate, compliant, and efficient accounting processes.

In this role, you will work alongside our accounting and project teams to support a variety of financial and administrative activities. Your day-to-day responsibilities may consist of assisting with accounts payable processes, researching invoice-related correspondence, supporting vendor and subcontractor payment requests, maintaining compliance documentation, participating in project accounting reviews, assisting with month-end close activities, reconciling project financial data, and helping ensure accurate recordkeeping across multiple projects.

Successful interns in this role are team players, motivated, dependable, and eager to learn, with strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Your Skills

Accounts Payable Support

Invoice Processing & Reconciliation

Vendor & Business Partner Coordination

Contract Compliance & Documentation Management

Financial Recordkeeping & Organization

Project Revenue Reconciliation

Microsoft Excel & Data Management

Critical & Analytical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Professional Communication

Team Collaboration & Cross-Functional Support

Your Background

Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field

Basic understanding of accounting principles, accounts payable processes, financial reporting, and reconciliation concepts

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with accounting or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is preferred

Experience through coursework, internships, or accounting-related projects is a plus

Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments and stakeholders

Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Reliable, adaptable, and detail-oriented with a positive attitude and strong work ethic

Total Rewards

Paid internship
Hands-on experience
In-house training through SpawGlass University
Wellness/gym reimbursement

SpawGlass is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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