Fast Facts

SchoolMint is looking for an Accounting Intern to join their Accounts Receivable department, providing an opportunity to gain valuable experience in the ed-tech industry while learning about accounting fundamentals.

Responsibilities: Key responsibilities include invoicing customers, performing collection calls, monitoring accounts for timely payments, and assisting with audits.

Skills: Candidates should have strong communication skills, a willingness to learn, and basic Excel and Google Sheets proficiency.

Qualifications: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in accounting is required.

Location: This position is based in Lafayette, LA with a flexible schedule allowing for up to 20 hours of work per week.

Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $15 - $20.

SchoolMint is a leader in the K-12 Ed-tech space offering best-in-class SaaS solutions centered on Strategic Enrollment Management. Driven by our mission to help educators create bright, more sustainable futures, SchoolMint provides solutions that help K-12 districts and schools attract and enroll more students and families and retain them for years to come. 

We are a fast-growing and established EdTech company rooted strongly in our core values: No Jerks, Period; We, Not Me; Be Heroic; Bring Your Whole Self to Work; Embrace and Drive Change. We take these values seriously and use them as the foundation in everything we do. SchoolMint is dedicated to delighting our customers with award-winning products and top-notch customer service.

Job Description

SchoolMint is seeking an entry level Accounting Intern for our Accounts Receivable department. This position will report to the Revenue Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity to learn accounting from the ground-up, develop skills and gain experience that will serve as the basis for an Accounting career in the tech industry.

Responsibilities

• Invoice customer per contract terms
• Perform weekly collection calls/emails to customers regarding outstanding balances
• Monitor customer accounts to ensure timely payments
• Respond to all customers inquiries in a professional and timely manner and escalate as needed
• Deposit checks and/or apply payments
• Assist with the interim and annual audits, as needed
• Other duties as assigned
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Requirements:

• College student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in accounting
• Willingness to learn and ability to grasp new concepts quickly
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and accurately
• Basic Excel skills and Google Sheets a plus

Some Awesome Perks:

• Professional Development
• Flexible Schedule - Up to 20 hours per week preferably four to five days per week, with flexibility to work a full day on Wednesdays
• Temporary Internship: Anticipated start March 10 and expected end August 31, 2025
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