Accounting G&L Intern

Department: G&L

Status: Non-Exempt, Part-Time

Must be available to work 15–20 hours per week during the academic year to work in the office, we are located at 450 Alaskan Way South #707, Seattle, Washington.

Location: Seattle, Washington / Monday-Thursday, remote Fridays

Pay Range: $22

About the Company 

NorthStar Energy’s family of operating companies has a rich history of dedication and service throughout the western U.S., Alaska, and Hawai’i. Our companies in Alaska include Delta Western, Inlet Energy, and Alaska Petroleum Distributing. We serve the big island of Hawai’i and Maui through four respected brands: Hawai’i Petroleum, Hawai’i Fuel Network, ‘Ohana Fuels, and Minit Stop. In 2021, we welcomed The Jankovich Company in southern California to our family. We were pleased to add our newest family member, CityServiceValcon, in 2022, distributing fuel and packaged lubricants throughout Montana, Idaho, eastern Washington, and Wyoming. Combined, we employ over 760 employees. Visit www.nsenergy.com to learn more about us. 

Job Summary

Assists the Corporate Accounting Manager and team in the execution of the organization’s accounting functions. Performs basic transactional and reconciliation accounting functions related to the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable and tax.

What you'll be responsible for

• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Process invoices.
• Compile data to record transactions and prepare reports, reviewing and verifying for accuracy.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Assist with monthly reporting and preparation of month-end close.
• Work with accounting systems as assigned.
• Other duties and ad hoc projects as assigned.

Education and Experience: 

• In the process of completing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting 
• Has completed introductory accounting courses and has a basic understanding of financial principles
• Proficient with computers and Microsoft Excel, and Effective written and verbal communication skills
• A standout colleague and motivated to learn
• Strong interpersonal and time management skills with the ability to work without distraction
• Attention to detail and a high sense of motivation to prevent errors
• General understanding of US GAAP and accounting concepts

Benefits:

• Orca Passport

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.