Finance Intern

Type of help: Mission Statement: Educating, mentoring, nurturing and supporting young mothers to become self-sufficient for themselves and their families. Description: We are a local nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve the lives of women across the National Capital Region surviving a number of serious issues and concerns from housing and food insecurities to mental health concerns.

Languages spoken: ENGLISH

What else ...: Skills and Specifications: Expertise in numbers and good math skills are very important The interns must have knowledge of the basic principles and practices of accounting and financial analysis Must be able to collect, evaluate and interpret data, in both statistical and narrative form Should be capable of preparing files and maintaining records and documentation Should have good written and oral communication skills Other skills required are related to problem solving, entering and verifying data, knowledge of computers, various software applications and standard office equipment

How many travelers can volunteer?: Ask Young Mothers, Inc. or Please contact the http://www.youngmothersinc.org/

Accommodation suggestions: N/A

Hours expected: 4-6 hours per week

Availability: Duties and Responsibilities: A finance intern usually works under the supervision of the Finance Committee Lead and must follow the accounting or auditing process in place To collect, understand, process, verify and report accounting related-information to his/her vertical head Be given professional analytical and management support work assignments Assistance may be required in the preparation of monthly or weekly financial reports Develop and utilize spreadsheets, databases and other computer applications Manage specialized information, reports, forms dealing with fees, billing, tracking of projects etc Enter information into the financial accounting system of the company

Wish List: SKILLS: Financial Auditing Financial Planning Budgeting Accounting Bookkeeping Financial Service Assistance

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