Accounting Student Intern

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Accounting Student Intern

Salary

$17.42 Hourly

Location

Dimondale, MI

Job Type

Non Career

Remote Employment

Flexible/Hybrid

Job Number

2701-25-10-1

Department

Treasury

Opening Date

10/24/2024

Closing Date

11/7/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

Bargaining Unit

UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW)

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Job Description

THIS IS A NON-CAREER APPOINTMENT THAT IS LIMITED TO 129 HOURS PER MONTH

Are you a detail-oriented student with an interest in numbers and Accounting? The Michigan Department of Treasury is seeking a student intern to join our team in Accounting Services! This hands-on internship offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience in financial analysis, bookkeeping, and reporting. You'll work closely with our experienced accounting team, assisting with day-to-day operations.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, possess strong analytical skills, and are proficient in Microsoft Excel. If you're eager to learn and seeking real-world experience to assist in your professional development, apply now to kick-start your career in accounting!

Treasury student internships are paid, typically hybrid opportunities, located in Michigan, and designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students with work experience and direct exposure to career opportunities in public service. Internships at Treasury will give students an opportunity for:

• Professional Development: Offering opportunities to expand skills and knowledge within an intern's area of study.

• Real-World Experience: Providing practical, hands-on experience through project assignments and daily tasks.

• Networking and Mentorship: Fostering connections with industry professionals and peers.

• Career Readiness: Preparing interns for future careers through training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.

Position Description (https://mcsc.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/Accounting%20Intern.pdf)

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Required Education and Experience

Education

Current enrollment in high school, vocational or technical school, or post-secondary educational institution.

Experience

No specific type or amount is required.

Alternate Education and Experience

Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications

The student must provide evidence of enrollment or acceptance to an educational institution.

Additional Requirements and Information

Please attach a cover letter, detailed resume and a copy of your official college transcript(s) or evidence of enrollment/acceptance to an educational institution to your application.

Civil Service Regulation 3.02 authorizes student assistants to work up to 29 hours a week with a maximum of 129 hours in a calendar month. The work schedule for each semester will be determined and agreed upon by the supervisor and the student.

For our purposes, "official college transcripts" must contain the college/university name and address, the degree conferred, and date granted, coursework completed (especially if no degree granted), and the Registrar's signature and/or seal. A scanned or electronic copy is acceptable if it contains the elements listed above. Review more information and requirements regarding official transcripts . (Download PDF reader) (https://get.adobe.com/reader/)

This position is eligible to work remotely on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays, and must work onsite Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Selected candidate must have a safe and appropriate designated workspace or workstation for performance of work and secure and sufficient internet access of commercial cable or wireless broadband with minimum speeds of 25 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload. Work must be performed in the state of Michigan. If you currently reside outside of Michigan, you must relocate to Michigan to perform the duties of this position. Relocation expenses are not reimbursed.

The Michigan Department of Treasury participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Interviews will likely occur virtually using Microsoft Teams. No prior experience with Teams is necessary, as instructions and tips will be provided to all candidates scheduled for an interview.

View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/S/StudentAssistant.pdf

Non-career employees are not eligible for insurance benefits or paid time off, however, they may be able to participate in a deferred compensation plan 401k and/or 457.

01

STUDTAST - Are you currently enrolled in high school, vocational or technical school, or a post-secondary educational institution? If so, please attach a copy of your evidence of enrollment or acceptance to an educational institution.

• Yes

• No

  02

  How many years of experience do you have in conducting research, analyzing the data gathered and reporting the results?

• None

• Less than one year

• One to two years

• Two to three years

• More than three years

  03

  Select the standard software with which you have experience (Check all that apply):

• MS Excel

• MS Word

• MS Access

• Monarch

• Other

• None of the above

  04

  Please respond to the following. Your response should be included as an attachment to your application. Describe a time when you were a team member working on a project. What type of action did your team take in approaching the project? What was your role and how did you contribute to the team's success? Did you include your response as an attachment to your application?

• Yes

• No

  05

  Are you currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate university program?

• Yes

• No

  06

  Keeping your class schedule in mind, please provide your daily availability to work beginning in January. (Department of Treasury's open office hours are typically Monday-Friday from 7am-5pm.)

  07

  This position offers a hybrid work schedule in which individuals are expected to report to their on-site office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays each week. Are you comfortable working in an office environment as well as remotely?

• Yes

• No

  08

  This internship is available beginning in January and will conclude toward the end of the semester in April/May. Are you willing to commit to this timeframe?

• Yes

• No

  09

  What communication skills have you used to build positive relationships with peers and colleagues?

  10

  What specific actions do you take to encourage inclusion and ensure that your colleagues and peers feel included and valued at work?

  11

  What interested you in interning with the Michigan Department of Treasury?

  12

  Did you attach a copy of your official college/university transcript(s) to your application? (Failure to do so may result in your application being screened out.)

• Yes

• No

  13

  If you answered no to the previous question, please explain why.

  14

  Did you attach your cover letter and detailed resume to your application? (Failure to do so may result in your application being screened out.)

• Yes

• No

  15

  Do you understand this job requires working onsite on Tuesdays and Wednesdays?

• Yes

• No

  16

  Work must be performed in the state of Michigan. If you currently reside outside of Michigan, you must relocate to Michigan to perform the duties of this position. Relocation expenses are not reimbursed. Do you currently reside in Michigan or if offered the position, would plan to relocate to Michigan?

• Yes

• No

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Agency

State of Michigan

Department

Treasury

Address

TreasuryOHR@michigan.gov

430 West Allegan Street

Lansing, Michigan, 48922

Phone

517-335-7508

Website

https://www.michigan.gov/treasurycareers

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