Babcock & Wilcox

Accounting Intern

Akron, OH

Internship

About This Job

The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) is a leader in energy and environmental products and services for power and industrial markets worldwide. Our headquarters in Akron, Ohio is currently seeking an Intern/Co-op to join our Accounting Global Business Services (GBS) team. The internship will provide an educational, hands-on experience to students pursuing careers in Accounting or Finance under the guidance of the Accounting Manager.

This is a Spring/Summer intern/co-op position. This is a full-time, up to 40 hours a week internship/co-op.

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Provide support to the Corporate General Accounting department

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Review general ledger accounts

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Create and organize account reconciliations

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Analyze accounts, identify issues and provide support documentation

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Support for audit requests

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Organize and enter general accounting journal entries

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Create procedure documentation for proper SOX compliance

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Support process maintenance in ERP system as needed

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Other projects and/or task as assigned as part of the internship experience

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Currently enrolled in an accredited two or four-year program, working towards a degree in Accounting or related field

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Complete courses in intermediate accounting and cost accounting, preferred

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Current GPA of 3.0 or higher, preferred

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Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

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Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills, preferred

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Capacity to handle confidential information

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Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

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Ability to follow instructions and work independently with a sense of urgency and enthusiasm

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Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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Positive attitude and willingness to learn

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U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the U.S.

Primary Location

US-OH-Akron

Job

Finance / Accounting

Organization

Corporate

Job Posting

May 2, 2025

Remote Status

Hybrid