Accounting Intern

The Scruggs Company is seeking a high-potential Accounting Intern. We build meaningful careers by creating reliable roads and materials that foster stronger connections among Georgia's communities.
We offer competitive pay and will provide summer housing in the Valdosta area if needed
. If you’re interested in joining an established and growing company with opportunities for career advancement, and a positive work environment,

This position will be located at our Valdosta corporate office, with other possible, future locations that include Columbus, GA, and Auburn, GA. Future development opportunities could come at any operating company within Construction Partners, Inc. We pay competitively and offer educational and certification support as you begin your careers. Our first core value is Family, and we invite you to begin your career journey with us!

The Accounting Intern is responsible for assisting the CFO with any tasks and projects needing help within the Finance department. This could include Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll, in addition to supporting our Staff Accountants. This position is expected to be a 40-hour work schedule that is fully onsite. Our work culture is fun and supportive while our company is growing quickly across Georgia, offering significant career growth.

• Report on project profitability to management utilizing percent complete method
• Report to management on any opportunities for additional project billings
• Prepare/enter journal entries which includes approved reclassification of expenses into/out of accounts, correcting entries, allocating expenditures, etc.
• Routinely analyze revenues and expenses to ensure appropriate recording
• Assist with preparation/review of financial statements and supporting schedules according to monthly close schedule
• Ensure that all company policies and procedures are adhered to
• Perform audits on a regular basis to verify transactions
• Assist in compiling information for external auditors, as required

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance and/or management
• Prior work experience preferred but not required
• Possess computer knowledge and experience with Excel.
• An understanding of accounting theory
• Highly detail oriented and organized in work Ability to meet assigned deadlines
• Must be coachable, eager to learn, and a team player

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.