Full-Time Internship - Accounting

Our Internship program offers a challenging hands-on structured experience. You will be working in conjunction with Expeditors' employees learning the process, terminology, and skills required to be successful in a fast-paced operation handling a varied customer base.This is a paid position and typically is 3 to 4 months in duration.We are looking for someone that can work 40 hours a week.The schedule will be Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm and overtime if required.Please note the job requires the candidate to report into the office. The pay for the internship will be $19/hour.Some of the job functions include, but not limited to:Support accounting department with functions related to accounts payable and accounts receivableMatch amounts in proprietary A/P system to vendor invoices   Prepare and issue schedules of payments  Update vendor statements  Reconcile and resolve problem invoices   Build key relationships with vendors in order to quickly resolve invoice issues   File invoices, statements and any accounting related documents when necessary  Support Accounting Department with miscellaneous projects and assignments  Ensure communication with local branches                                                                                   Works with internal customers in Operations to provide support and assist with cost accounting and billing   Other tasks/duties as deemed appropriate by your management team.