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Intern Accountant

P12-SU-25-1
Program Office/Description: 

This Office of Facilities Planning (OFP) is primarily responsible for code enforcement, life safety, fire safety and health in all public K-12 schools and BOCES in the State, exclusive of New York City. OFP reviews and approves approximately 2,200 capital construction projects annually. These reviews include Architectural, Engineering, and Fiscal components.Ìý

The Assignment (Description of Job): 

This Office of Facilities Planning (OFP) is primarily responsible for code enforcement, life safety, fire safety and health in all public K-12 schools and BOCES in the State, exclusive of New York City. OFP reviews and approves approximately 2,200 capital construction projects annually. These reviews include Architectural, Engineering, and Fiscal components.Ìý

Assignment Type: 
On-Site
Professional Development Plan : 

Working alongside an Associate Accountant, and likely a Senior Accountant as well, the intern accountant will learn skills in document review, making determinations on appropriate use of funds, validation procedures, and coordination with multiple constituents inside and outside NYSED.Ìý

Desired Skills, Abilities, & ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ®al Background: 

An ideal candidate would be one seeking a degree in accounting, or an associated field, who is able to remain organized, utilize both paper and electronic formats, communicate professionally, and work both collaboratively and independently.Ìý

Schedule/Hours: 

This position anticipates 20-29 hours (depending on limitations of the internship program) of in-office work at 89 Washington Ave, Albany, NY. We can be flexible with days and start times, but the work must be accomplished between 7am and 4:30pm, with no more than 7 1/2 working hours in a single day.

Paid Internship Hourly Rates: 

Undergraduate students will be paid $15/hour and graduate students will be paid $18/hour. For all offices located in NYC or Westchester, Suffolk, or Nassau Counties, undergraduate students will be paid $16.00/hour and graduate students will be paid $19.00/hour.Ìý

Application Instructions: 

Qualified candidates should email a cover letter, resume, transcript (student copy is acceptable), and completed internship application to internships@nysed.gov. Please include the Assignment Number (P12-SU-25-1Ìý) in the subject line of your email to reference this assignment.Ìý

Failure to send complete application materials via email will result in your removal from our consideration.Ìý

Location: 
Albany
Internship Program: 
SUNY/SED Internship
Program Area: 
Office of P12 ÌÇÐÄÉÙÅ®
Program Office: 
Office of Facilities Planning
Supervisor: 

Suzette Amrock

Number of Interns Requested: 
1
Degree Level: 
Associate
Bachelor
Semester: 
Summer 2025
Pay Rate: 
$15.00/hour