Intern - Accounting

About Us:

Founded in 1936, Niterra North America, Inc. (Formally NGK Sparkplugs, Inc.), is the world leader in technology, innovation, and world-class quality in designing spark plugs and oxygen sensors. Today, that tradition continues as we transform our organization's business portfolio, expanding our core ceramic technologies, exploring capabilities beyond traditional areas, and challenging ourselves to develop solutions and services that use technologies to resolve social issues while contributing to a sustainable society.

About the role:

As an Accounting Intern, you will be involved in supporting the North American Accounting operations of our Global Company. There will be opportunities to work on different projects in accounting including Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Accounts Payable and Cost Analysis.

Your Responsibilities:

• As an Accounting Intern, you will be involved in supporting the North American Accounting operations of our Global Company.
• There will be opportunities to work on different projects in accounting including Financial Reporting, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Accounts Payable and Cost Analysis.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures including IATF16949, J-Sox and ISO14000 as applicable.

Who we are looking for:

• Must be enrolled in a Bachelor of Business (BBA) program or higher, majoring in accounting
• Prefer candidates that have achieved Junior or Senior Status
• Solid oral and written communications skills are essential, as well as solid math skills
• Requires excellent computer skills coupled with proficiency in the use of MS Excel, Word and Outlook
• Must be detail oriented, highly organized, and able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Strong analytical skill and accuracy with numbers
• Possess a strong interest in the automotive industry

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to operate a keyboard
• Ability to see and hear (correctable)
• Ability to communicate verbally
• Ability to drive a vehicle
• Ability to accommodate occasional travel 

Potential Hazards:

• Normal office hazards
• Driving hazards
• Travel hazards related to commercial travel