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Accounting Intern
internship•Kansas City
About this role
GARNEY CONSTRUCTION
In this role, you will support an ambitious team that thrives on collaboration and innovation. Garney Construction is a growing, employee-owned water and wastewater general contractor currently looking for a 2026 Summer Accounting Intern. The internship position will provide an opportunity for a currently enrolled college student to gather accounting knowledge from a construction company perspective. We offer hands-on experience to leverage your classroom knowledge and convert it into professional skills. The Accounting Internship is a full-time position at our Kansas City, MO, office over a three-month period during the Summer, available for class credit.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Working closely with team members to develop a foundational understading of accounting practices in the Construction Industry
- Observe and perform variousprocesses performed by Operations and Corporate Accounting during monthly close
- Assist with pay application entry, job audits, account reconciliations, and other general ledger accounting tasks
- Complete ad-hoc projects for teams
- Be exposed to bookkeeping, financial accounting, FP&A, and other analyses that are key to overall professional development
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting
- Juniors, Seniors, or Graduate students preferred
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products
- Foundational Understanding of GAAP and tax accounting rules, regulations, and standards
- Great attitude with the willingness to learn from professionals in the industry
LET'S TALK THE PERKS!
- Full time paid internship position, starting at $22/hour - 40 hours per week paid weekly via direct deposit.
- Paid Holidays
CONTACT US
Garney is a 100% employee owned construction company specializing in water and wastewater piping systems, concrete structures and water treatment facilities for public, private and industrial sectors. We’ve grown into one of the industry’s largest and most respected companies by relying on our core philosophy of giving employees ownership of the company. We believe in taking care of our employee-owners so they can focus on their best work and a balanced life.
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What you'll do
- The intern will support the accounting team by observing and performing various accounting processes, assisting with pay application entry, job audits, and account reconciliations. They will also complete ad-hoc projects and gain exposure to bookkeeping and financial analyses.
About Garney Construction
Garney is a national leader in water and wastewater construction. Since 1961, we’ve focused on building water and wastewater systems of all sizes for municipal, federal, industrial, and private clients. We specialize in collaborative project delivery solutions, including CMAR and design-build, for our clients nationwide.
Building sustainable futures with the world's most precious resources—water and people.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Accounting Intern do at Garney Construction?
As a Accounting Intern at Garney Construction, you will: the intern will support the accounting team by observing and performing various accounting processes, assisting with pay application entry, job audits, and account reconciliations. They will also complete ad-hoc projects and gain exposure to bookkeeping and financial analyses..
Is the Accounting Intern position at Garney Construction remote?
The Accounting Intern position at Garney Construction is based in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
How do I apply for the Accounting Intern position at Garney Construction?
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