*Must be able to commute to our Global Headquarters building in Chicago, IL to work onsite at least once a week*
The Accounting intern will gain valuable business experience during their pursuit of an accounting or finance degree. In this role, you will receive hands-on training within a fast-growing technology company! The result is a more enriched college experience that should better prepare you for future endeavors in the accounting and finance fields.
The hours for this position are anticipated to be at minimum 15 hours per week during the school term, and potentially up to 40 hours per week over summer/winter breaks.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Daily Cash Receipts Processing and Reporting
- Customer Database updating
- General Office tasks—filing and mailings
- Assist in special projects and analysis as time permits
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Skills & Qualifications
- Must be pursuing a related degree or certification from a community college, technical college or university and in good academic standing at the time the internship begins.
- Advanced Excel skills
- Effective team player, quick learner, and self-motivated
- Must be able to commute to our Global Headquarters building in Chicago, IL (Downtown) to work onsite at least once a week during the school year and up to 3 times a week during winter/summer breaks
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Experience with operational systems, Intacct or Salesforce experience a plus
- Effective multi-tasking and prioritization skills
- Takes ownership of issues and follows through to completion
VelocityEHS is the largest and fastest-growing environmental, health, safety (EHS) and sustainability software company in the world. Relied on by more than 10 million users worldwide to drive operational excellence and achieve outstanding outcomes, VelocityEHS is the global leader in true SaaS enterprise EHS & ESG technology.
Our customers include the world’s most esteemed Fortune 1000 corporations. From manufacturing to food & beverage, from chemicals to pharmaceuticals, we’ve worked with them at every level, from the boardroom to the shop floor.
The VelocityEHS team includes unparalleled industry expertise, with more certified experts in health, safety, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, sustainability, the environment, AI, and machine learning than any EHS software provider.
You and your loved ones will be supported with a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Below are some highlights for eligible employees:
- Generous time off programs
- Medical/dental coverage, retirement (with employer match)
- Parental leave plans for all family types
- Job shadowing programs and one-on-one coaching opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement for continuing education, advanced degrees, and certifications
- Remote-first and flexible work schedule to fit your family’s needs
- Monthly stipend to make your home office more comfortable, productive, and successful
- Corporate wellness and personalized preventative mental health care programs
- Summer Fridays (Memorial Day through Labor Day enjoy a 6-hour workday every Friday)
We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace. VelocityEHS is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous/Native American status, or disability.
