Operations Intern

Dedicated professional? Intellectually curious?

Are you a rising Junior or Senior with a drive to grow in a dynamic, supportive environment? This is the opportunity for you!

Kick-start your career with hands-on experience at Johnson O’Connor (JO)!

Johnson O’Connor is a regional Public Accounting Firm located outside of Boston in Wakefield, MA. We are seeking a Winter Operations Intern who is currently pursuing a 4-year degree in accounting/finance or similar, to participate in a part-time, paid internship. This position is within our internal Operations Department with a focus on finance and HR initiatives.

Our office culture is founded on respect, integrity, teamwork, and excellence. We offer a competitive salary, unlimited vacation time, and value our comfortable, fun atmosphere.

Responsibilities:

Finance:

  • Billing – Assist Operations Supervisor with the Firm’s monthly billing process.
  • Enter accounts payable in Bill.com.
  • Assist with bi-weekly and monthly financial reporting tasks.
  • Process daily bank receipts/disbursements in Quickbooks Online.

Human Resources:

  • Support Operations Supervisors with initiatives including, but not limited to:
    • Assist with the onboarding and deboarding process for employees within ADP.
    • Assist with annual benefit renewal changes and compliance matters.
    • Assist with semi-monthly payroll processing.

Learning & Development:

  • Coordinate external CPE Training activities and track Employee CPE credits.
  • Facilitate all internal trainings.
  • Coordinate Work Force Training Reimbursement Applications, where applicable.
  • Help with the annual evaluation process and semi-annual evaluations.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Assist other operations team members with ad hoc work as requested. 

The job-essential requirements are:

  • Be working towards 4-year degree in Business with a concentration in Finance/Accounting or similar
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Willingness to learn and follows instructions well
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask
  • Ability to commit to 10-20 hours per week at our office location in Wakefield, MA
  • Email us at apply@johnsonoconnor.com
  • Email Subject Line: Application for [add position name]
  • Attach your résumé
  • Include a cover letter explaining why we should talk!