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Accounting Intern

, Iowa

Internship Length: 45 hrs
Office Hours: 8-5, Monday-Thursday

Essential Functions:

-       Assist tax manager and senior/staff accountants on taxation projects.

-       Assist bookkeeping staff on payroll and monthly financial statement projects.

-       Filing of documents.

-       Help keep work areas neat and organized to promote positive image.

-       Use appropriate behavior in keeping with the mission, vision and beliefs in accordance with operating procedures and policies.

Minimum Requirements:

-       Skills/Knowledge:  Good communication, organization and interpersonal skills.

-       Proficiency in applied math, accurate with numbers and reconciling data.  Must be detail-oriented.

-       General understanding of principles of accounting highly preferred.

-       Experience with computers and accounting software (MS Excel) preferred.

-       Prompt and dependable, takes pride and ownership in work.  Must be a self-starter, team player and able to perform routine tasks without being prompted.

-      Must be poised, mature and possess a positive attitude while being flexible.  Ability to follow instructions.  Must be courteous and respectful.  

-     Must keep all data confidential. Professional and trustworthy conduct is required.

-       Business casual attire.

-       Must be a high school junior or senior and a minimum of 16 years of age and a citizen of the United States.

THIS DESCRIPTION DOES NOT LIST ALL DUTIES. INTERN MAY BE ASKED TO PERFORM OTHER DUTIES BY THE STAFF OR SUPERVISOR. INTERN WILL BE EVALUATED ON PERFORMANCE OF THE PROJECTS LISTED AS WELL AS INTERACTION WITH EMPLOYEES AND CLIENTS. ON-SITE HOURS WILL BE NEGOTIATED WITH EACH CANDIDATE.

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