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Accounting Assistant Co-op

CompanyKokosing
LocationColumbus
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 9, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Support accounting and administrative tasks including month-end financial reporting and account reconciliation. Handle accounts receivable, accounts payable, tax payments, and provide front desk coverage.
Internship Type
part time
Company Size
1281
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Welcome to the Official Kokosing LinkedIn page. We are a family-owned company, offering clients the accessibility of a local firm with the stability and resources of the largest contractor in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic. Our team members are respected experts in the industry, with an endless drive for innovation and the ability to solve construction's toughest challenges; this, coupled with our capacity to self-perform up to 80 percent of the work on projects.
About the Role

The Olen Corporation and Area Aggregates, one of the largest construction aggregates producers in the Midwest, has been a leader in the industry for over 50 years. With multiple locations serving Central, Northeast, and Northwest Ohio, Olen is dedicated to providing top-quality aggregate products, including natural sand, gravel, and limestone, to a diverse range of customers. As an ODOT 1069 prequalified aggregates supplier, Olen sets the standard for quality and service in the industry. Producing over 8 million tons of construction materials each year, Olen is a top thirty-five national producer of quality construction aggregates. Since 1986, Olen has partnered with Kokosing to be one of their top suppliers of construction materials. Committed to excellence, Olen is focused on delivering exceptional customer service while being responsible stewards of the environment and respectful neighbors in the communities we serve.

Job Description:

Olen is seeking a detail-oriented team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment to support a mix of accounting and administrative tasks.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist with month end financial reporting
  • Maintain/reconcile various financial accounts on monthly or quarterly basis
  • Support operations team with answering account inquiries
  • Prepare and submit tax payments
  • Accounts Receivable and/or accounts payable entry
  • Applying cash receipts to customer accounts
  • Review of vendor invoices for taxability
  • Providing backup coverage for the front desk
  • Physical filing and boxing of records

Education and Experience:

  • Pursuing an associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, finance, math or a related field
  • Organization and prioritization skills and can meet deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail 
  • Team player who is adaptable and flexible
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint skills
  • Experience in an administrative or accounting/financial role is a plus

Olen offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, company paid life, and disability insurance. We also provide competitive incentives to eligible team members, like paid time off and 401K plus match to reward our team members for staying committed to our customers and keeping safety a priority.

Olen is an equal employment opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Key Skills
Financial ReportingAccount ReconciliationTax Payment PreparationAccounts ReceivableAccounts PayableCash Receipts ApplicationVendor Invoice ReviewMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft SharePointInterpersonal CommunicationOrganizationPrioritization
Categories
Finance & AccountingAdministrativeConstruction
Benefits
Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceCompany Paid Life InsuranceDisability InsurancePaid Time Off401K Plus Match