- Location
- Middletown, RI
- Department
- Finance
- Seniority
- Internship
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
Finance Intern (For-Credit Opportunity)
WHO WE ARE…
Newport Mental Health (NMH) is a progressive high-energy organization that uses state of the art person-centered recovery approach to help individuals recover from mental illness and substance use disorders. NMH extends its trauma informed evidence-based services to children, adolescents, adults, and families. Our services vary from outreach, specialized programs, mental health, school-based therapy, substance use therapy, community-based therapy, and outpatient.
For more information visit our website: www.newportmentalhealth.org
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR…
Mission- Aligned: You are excited to be a part of Newport Mental Health’s mission to improve the lives of our clients living and working in Newport County by providing the highest quality of care.
Ally: You intentionally foster belonging, personal growth, and empowerment for all. You are a strong advocate for the BIPOC, LQBTQIA+, Woman, Veteran, and other underrepresented communities.
Solution Orientated: You are driven to think of different approaches to narrow the gap which leads to positive and effective changes.
Time Management: You are a conscious planner and a thoughtful decision maker who adheres to deadlines.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING (ESSENTIAL DUTIES) …
Newport Mental Health, a leading community mental health organization committed to transforming lives and fostering well-being, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Intern to join our Finance Department. As a Finance Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in accounting, bookkeeping, and financial data entry while supporting the daily operations of the Finance team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a mission-driven nonprofit organization.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Perform data entry into accounting systems and spreadsheets with a high level of accuracy
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and accurate financial processing
- Maintain and organize financial documents for audit readiness
- Provide support for other basic accounting and administrative tasks as needed
Requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and comfortable using accounting software (experience with Blackbaud NXT or similar tools is a plus).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A willingness to learn and contribute in a collaborative team environment.
Other Duties:
- Perform all other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
- Attending trainings and meetings as assigned.
- Adhere to safety policies including participation in fire/disaster drills.
Education and experience:
- Enrolled in a university or college program at junior or senior level in accounting, finance, or a related field.
APPLY NOW
Submitting your application is a great way to learn more about Newport Mental Health. If you have questions about how your experience aligns with our job openings or know someone who would be a great candidate for our job openings, please contact Human Resources:
Human Resources
Newport Mental Health
42 Valley Road
Middletown, RI 02842
Tel: 401-846-1213
