<p>The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) is a leader in energy and environmental products and services for power and industrial markets worldwide. Our headquarters in Akron, Ohio is currently seeking an Intern/Co-op to join our Accounting Global Business Services (GBS) team. The internship will provide an educational, hands-on experience to students pursuing careers in Accounting or Finance under the guidance of the Accounting Manager.</p> <p>This is a Spring/Summer intern/co-op position. This is a full-time, up to 40 hours a week internship/co-op.</p> <ol> <li> <p>Provide support to the Corporate General Accounting department</p> </li><li> <p>Review general ledger accounts</p> </li><li> <p>Create and organize account reconciliations</p> </li><li> <p>Analyze accounts, identify issues and provide support documentation</p> </li><li> <p>Support for audit requests</p> </li><li> <p>Organize and enter general accounting journal entries</p> </li><li> <p>Create procedure documentation for proper SOX compliance</p> </li><li> <p>Support process maintenance in ERP system as needed</p> </li><li> <p>Other projects and/or task as assigned as part of the internship experience</p> </li><li> <p>Currently enrolled in an accredited two or four-year program, working towards a degree in Accounting or related field</p> </li><li> <p>Complete courses in intermediate accounting and cost accounting, preferred</p> </li><li> <p>Current GPA of 3.0 or higher, preferred</p> </li><li> <p>Strong computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications</p> </li><li> <p>Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills, preferred</p> </li><li> <p>Capacity to handle confidential information</p> </li><li> <p>Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to follow instructions and work independently with a sense of urgency and enthusiasm</p> </li><li> <p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</p> </li><li> <p>Positive attitude and willingness to learn</p> </li><li> <p>U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the U.S.</p> </li></ol>