Accounting Intern

Job Description

Internship Overview

The Accounting Intern will assist the accounting team with day-to-day tasks, providing support in financial reporting, bookkeeping, data entry, and analysis. This internship offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting practices, financial management, and the operations of the accounting department.

Internship Details

• On-Site, Sioux Falls, SD
• Temporary, Monday-Friday, no nights or weekends
• Non-Exempt/Hourly

Responsibilities & Duties

• Assist in processing accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions.

• Help reconcile bank statements and accounts to ensure accuracy.

• Support the team in ensuring compliance with accounting policies and procedures.

• Assist in data entry, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial information.

• Help with month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring all entries are accurately recorded.

• Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and assist with internal audits.

• Other tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial practices.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other office software

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism.

• Strong analytical skills and a problem-solving mindset.