About the role#
We are looking for an Accounting Payroll Intern to join our team in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. This is a paid, full-time internship that offers hands-on experience in the construction industry. You will work alongside our accounting professionals to gain practical knowledge of payroll and general ledger operations.
What you'll do#
- Support the Payroll and General Ledger teams with daily operations.
- Assist with reconciliation and balancing tasks.
- Manage file interaction and documentation.
- Collaborate with various departments across the organization.
What you'll need#
- Current or completed coursework in Accounting or Finance.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail.
- The ability to manage tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Fond du Lac, WI.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Sponsorship: Not available for this position.
About Ahern
Ahern is a mechanical and fire protection contractor established in 1880. The company handles HVAC, plumbing, building controls, and fire safety systems for commercial and industrial clients. Based in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, it operates as a privately held firm with a workforce of 1,001 to 5,000 employees. The business manages new construction, facility retrofits, and system fabrication across the United States.
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