• Intern - Accounting & Finance

    Consolidated Electrical Distributors (Anaheim, CA)


    Summary

    Job title: Intern - Accounting & Finance

     

    Job ID: 202598250002

     

    Department: Orange/LA Credit

    Description

    Summary:

    Consolidated Electrical Distributors (CED) is a private company dedicated to providing quality service in the electrical distribution market. Since its establishment in 1957, CED has become a recognized leader in the electrical industry and now has over 600 locations nationwide. CED specializes in electrical consumer goods for residential, commercial, and industrial markets; and, through a uniquely independent business model, has sustained long-term growth.

     

    This position will work alongside experienced financial teams to learn several aspects of financial management in the electrical wholesale industry.

     

    Reports to: Divison Credit Manager

    Minimum Qualifications:

    + Self starter

    + Rising sophomore or junior college student in business related major

    + Ability to discreetly handle confidential and sensitive matters

    + Detail oriented

    + Conscientious and dependable

    Preferred Qualifications:

    N/A

    Working Conditions:

    This job operates in a professional office environment. This position may require sitting and working at a computer workstation for extended periods. Filing duties require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary. Exact conditions will vary based on the intern's current rotation.

     

    Supervisory Responsibilities: No

    Essential Job Functions:

    Rotation in the following departments:

    Credit Department

     

    + Assist with cash applications including deposits, EFTs, cash/COD sales, and general ledger adjustments

    + Assist Credit Manager with full process of new account set-up

    + Visit with Profit Center Manager to discuss day-to-day interactions and relationship with the Credit Office

    + Observe processes for lien protection and collection activities

     

    Finance Department

     

    + Conduct competitor analysis

    + Evaluate service providers

     

    Tax Department

     

    + Assist preparation of local income tax returns

     

    Benefits/Payroll Departments

     

    + Reconcile funding for bi-weekly 401k contributions and employer match

    + Reconcile health and welfare eligibility reports with individual carriers

    + Prepare journal entries to allocate payroll and benefits expense to Profit Centers

    + Create and complete employee onboarding and/or termination events

     

    Internal Audit Department

     

    + Completion of inventory observation work papers

    + Receive, log, and file incoming work papers

    + Contact Profit Centers regarding submittal of information

    + Conduct internal audits

     

    Accounting Department

     

    + Fixed asset review, data entry and filing

    + Assist in preparation of bank or other balance sheet reconciliations

    + Assist in preparation of journal entries

    + Review general ledger reports for accuracy

     

    CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran

    Compensation Range:

    The compensation range for this position is $20 to $20 hourly.