Accounting Intern at Lhoist in Calera, AL

Summary: Lhoist North America is committed to core values of Respect, Courage, and Integrity, providing a supportive environment for career growth. The Accounting Intern will engage in real projects, improve processes, and communicate effectively while gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative setting. Responsibilities: - Tackle Real Projects: Dive into projects outlined by management and be ready to adapt to new challenges - Learn and Grow: Seek out work and learning opportunities proactively - Communicate Like a Pro: Engage with various levels of the organization and keep your manager/mentor updated on your progress - Improve Processes: Work efficiently and effectively to help improve processes at your location - Embrace Our Culture: Live our values of Respect, Integrity, and Courage. Work safely, especially around heavy equipment, and be a valued team member - Showcase Your Work: Present your project overview to Senior Leaders and local management at the end of the program - Stay Curious: Be eager to learn new skills and participate in all intern program activities (orientation, mid-term session, closing session, etc.) - Get There: Ensure you can transport yourself to and from the work location - And More: Take on other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: - Strong analytical skills are a must - Open to feedback and eager to learn - A proactive and positive approach to work - Effective communication skills, both oral and written - High learning agility - English is mandatory; being bilingual is a plus - Willingness to travel if necessary - Ensure you can transport yourself to and from the work location Required Skills: Analytical skills, Effective communication Important Skills: Learning agility, Bilingual Nice-to-Have Skills: Curiosity, Positive attitude Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, Paid vacation and sick time, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a generous Employer Match, Supplemental Contribution based on your Years of Service, Educational assistance