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XPO · 3 days ago

Accounting Intern

positionPortland, OR
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. The Accounting Intern will support the SOX Compliance and LTL Accounting teams with various responsibilities, assist with audit administration, and contribute to accounting processes while gaining valuable experience in the finance and logistics sectors.

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Responsibilities

Help support the SOX Compliance and LTL Accounting teams in monthly responsibilities and special projects
Assist the SOX Compliance team with AuditBoard system administration and maintaining the risk control matrix
Assist the Accounting team with preparation of schedules to support journal entries and account reconciliations
Help support the month-end and quarter-end accounting close and SOX internal control processes
Gain understanding and experience with Finance, Accounting and various other functions of the transportation and logistics industry
Build strong relationships and collaborations with members of the Accounting and Finance organization to support company goals
Identify opportunities to improve current processes
Develop hands-on experience with continuous improvement projects; utilize and enhance your problem-solving skills while contributing to special assignments

Qualification

AccountingMicrosoft OfficeCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsMultitaskingSelf-motivatedTeamwork

Required

High school diploma or equivalent and currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Accounting
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)

Preferred

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to present clean, organized and thorough information and data appropriate for the intended audience
Solid organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines
Energetic work style with a strong drive to succeed
Self-motivated instincts with the ability to work well with minimal supervision or in a team environment and consult with team members/management as needed

Company

XPO

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XPO is a provider of freight transportation and logistics services.
dateFounded in 1989
location
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.xpo.com

H1B Sponsorship

XPO has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (15)
2021 (6)
2020 (24)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$741M
2017-07-17Post Ipo Equity· $666M
2012-06-14IPO
2011-09-01Post Ipo Equity· $75M

Leadership Team

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Mario Harik
Chief Executive Officer
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Jay Silberkleit
Chief Information Officer
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Recent News

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2026-01-12
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2026-01-08
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