Investment Properties Accounting Internship - Summer 2026 at Van Metre Companies

Fairfax, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

Real EstateIndustries

Requirements

Pursuing Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or Economics, with a desire to obtain CPA licensure post-grad
GPA of 3.0 or higher
Aptitude for math, proficiency with computers
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize work effectively and work independently
Motivated individual with a lot of energy and a positive attitude
Computer experience to include advanced Excel skills, Word and PowerPoint, as well as some experience or knowledge of accounting software
Strong organizational skills
Desire to learn processes and strive to make them more efficient
Basic understanding of GAAP and financial principles and terms

Responsibilities

Shadow members of the Accounting team as they perform their duties
Prepare check requests
Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet, performing the necessary research
Manage the monthly tracking of our physical inventory
Data entry and filing
Maintain Accounting spreadsheets
Assist with financial report package preparation
Assist with month-end close
Perform tasks necessary to prepare for audits
Review variance reports
Assist with special tax projects and tax return preparation
Handle sensitive or confidential information with honesty and integrity
Attend training classes specific to your role, as well as trainings on general business practices and department-specific learning sessions

Skills

GAAP

Journal Entries

Financial Reports

Bank Reconciliation

Balance Sheet

Accounting Software

Check Requests

Van Metre Companies

Develops and sells new construction homes

About Van Metre Companies

Van Metre Homes develops and sells new construction properties, including single family homes, townhomes, and condominiums, primarily in Northern Virginia. Their homes cater to a variety of clients, such as families and active adults aged 55 and over, and are located in areas like Brambleton, Leesburg, Chantilly, and Haymarket. The company generates revenue through the direct sale of these homes, which are priced from the upper $400Ks to mid $800Ks, depending on the property type and location. Van Metre Homes stands out by emphasizing community living, offering homes in planned communities that provide access to amenities like parks, schools, and shopping centers. They focus on blending contemporary and classical designs to meet the aesthetic and functional needs of their clients.

None, VirginiaHeadquarters

1955Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Real EstateIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Wellness Program

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Rising interest rates may deter potential homebuyers, affecting sales.

Increased competition in Northern Virginia could reduce market share.

Stricter environmental regulations may raise development costs.

Differentiation

Van Metre offers a blend of contemporary and classical home designs.

Focus on planned communities with amenities like parks and schools.

Targets diverse clients, including families and active adults over 55.

Upsides

Increased demand for energy-efficient homes aligns with Van Metre's modern designs.

Remote work trend boosts demand for homes with office spaces.

Suburban living preference post-pandemic supports Van Metre's Northern Virginia focus.

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