Budget Accountants

United States GovernmentHuntsville, AL
Paid Internship

3 months ago

Description

Job Title

Student Trainee (Accounting & Budget)

Job Location

  • Huntsville, AL
  • Edwards AFB, CA
  • Kennedy Space Center, FL
  • Stennis Space Center, MS
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Houston, TX
  • Hampton, VA

Job Overview

This position is in NASA's Pathways Intern Employment Program (IEP) which provides students with opportunities to explore NASA careers and gain meaningful developmental work experience. To learn more about NASA's Pathways Program, click here.

Compensation

  • Salary: $16.14 - $41.19 per hour
  • Pay scale & grade: GS 4 - 9

Responsibilities

  • Serve in the capacity of a Student Trainee under the guidance of accounting, budget, or administrative professionals
  • Perform routine and progressively responsible duties related to the individual's academic studies and occupational career goals
  • Specific duties dependent upon the assigned occupational specialty in preparation for more difficult tasks as a professional trainee after graduation
  • Disciplines include, but are not limited to, Financial and Administration, Accounting, Auditing, and Budget Analysis

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship, nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
  • Enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a degree or certificate-seeking student in an accredited educational institution on at least a half-time basis
  • Cumulative GPA of at least 2.9 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent)
  • Expected start date: January 16, 2024
  • Ability to work a minimum of 640 hours after the start date and before completing academic program requirements
  • Graduation date on or after May 08, 2024
  • Must maintain enrollment at current educational institution during periods not working at NASA
  • Maintain a GPA of at least 2.
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Career Paths

People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs

Top majors

That get hired for this type of internship

  • Accounting66%

  • Business Administration Management And Operations11%

  • Economics4%

  • Business Commerce3%

  • Management Science2%

  • 169 other majors11%

People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies

  • KPMG
  • Deloitte
  • PwC
  • Ernst & Young
  • Grant Thornton
Typical benefits offered for paid internships

(National average offered by employers)

59.4%

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Relocation Assistance

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65.1%

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Housing Assistance

(avg. $2,892)

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43.8%

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Travel Stipend

(avg. $978)

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4.7%

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Tuition Reimbursement

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17.5%

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Medical Insurance

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25.7%

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401(k) Company Match

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49.7%

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Paid Holidays

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Average internship hourly pay

For Southeast region

Nonprofit Organization Management

Typical pay range:

$19.23 - $24.73

Estimated Monthly Living Expenses

For Huntsville, AL | $3,118/mo

  • Housing/Rent$1,235

  • Miscellaneous$932

  • Food$404

  • Utilities$287

  • Transportation$260

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  • Why are you pursuing a career in accounting?
  • How do you manage your time throughout the workday?
  • Tell me about a time when you had to be flexible in the workplace.
  • What would you do if a client asked you to create an expense record for which there was no supporting documentation?
  • Tell me about a time when you worked with peers to achieve a fantastic result. What was your role?
  • How do you prefer to communicate with those around you in the workplace?
  • Tell me about a time that you provided exceptional customer service to a client.
  • When performing routine data entry, how do you guard against making mistakes?
  • What accounting skills/certifications do you have?
  • What do you do when you don’t immediately know the solution to a problem?

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