Accounting Intern 2026

@ Barrett Industries

Overview

Upstone Materials, part of the Colas USA Family and Colas Group, is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Intern to support our finance team. With a commitment to people-first culture, safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct, this opportunity provides hands-on experience in accounting, financial reporting, and business operations within the construction industry.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist with processing invoices, expenses, and vendor payments
• Prepare financial statements and reports
• Support bank account and general ledger reconciliations
• Enter and maintain accurate data in accounting systems
• Help with month-end and year-end closing processes
• Maintain and organize digital and physical financial records
• Participate in audits by preparing documentation and support materials
• Assist in analyzing financial data for budgeting and forecasting
• Collaborate with accounting staff on daily operations
• Complete other finance-related tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• Interest in construction, paving, or infrastructure industries is a plus
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with accounting systems or software is a plus
• Attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information

Additional Information

This internship is offered by Upstone Materials, a part of the Colas Group, and provides practical experience in an industry-leading environment. For further details, visit Upstone Materials and Colas Group.

Key Skills/Competency

• Accounting
• Financial Reporting
• Data Entry
• Reconciliation
• Analytics
• Microsoft Office
• Auditing
• Budgeting
• Organization
• Communication