Wednesday, August 11, 2010

January 2011 Accounting Internship

Fernandes and Charest, a local CPA firm will be hiring an accounting
intern for January 2011. The company will begin collecting resumes in
September (see Ms. Albernaz's email below) and will interview in October
2010. Here's some additional information.

Description of the company including the mission, location, sales and
market coverage. Please include your web URL: Accounting firm offering
services to small and medium sized companies. Located on Route 6 in
Westport, MA (1140 State Rd) Web URL: fernandescharest.com

Primary duties and responsibilities of the intern: Work closely with a
senior accountant doing basic bookkeeping, accounting and other
miscellaneous write up work

What will the student learn from this experience (list 4 or 5 learning
objectives)? Basis accounting skills, using various accounting and tax
orientated software, working on a team, working under tax season pressure

Job Title: Intern accountant

Academic preparation of the student required (graduate, senior, junior,
courses taken, GPA, etc.): Junior or Senior (we prefer a junior who
would like to intern with us for 2 years). Student should have basic
core accounting courses.

Skills required (and any other requirements): Student must be willing to
work hard and apply academics to real life situations.

Hours of work: Flexible, approximately 15-20 hours week. During tax
season, someone on our staff is usually here from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
Monday through Thursday and 7:00 am to 4:30 pm on Friday and Saturdays

Start and end dates: Late January to mid/late March (Orientation 1-2
days in December)

Primary supervisor and contact information: Michelle Albernaz
508-636-6556 michelle.albernaz@fernandescharest.com