Accounting Intern

, Iowa

Internship Length: 45 hrs

Essential Functions:

Assist controller, accountant, and database managers to perform a variety of tasks associated with the position.
Filing of accounting documents.
Data entry.
Reconcile various accounting documents and data, and confirm their accuracy.
Help coordinate vendor statements (accounts payable) and invoices
Will interface with other departments/divisions to promote positive image.
Use appropriate behavior in keeping with the mission, vision and beliefs and in accordance with operating procedures and policies.

Minimum Requirements:

Good communication and organization skills.
Proficiency in applied math, and accurate with numbers and reconciling data.
Must be detail-oriented and able to follow directions.
General understanding of principles of bookkeeping and accounting is highly preferred.
Experience with computers and accounting software (such as MS Excel/spreadsheets) preferred.
Prompt and dependable; takes pride and ownership in work.
Must be a student with a positive attitude who is courteous and respectful.
Professional and trustworthy conduct is expected.
Business casual attire.

This description does not list all the duties. Interns may be asked to perform other duties by the staff or a supervisor. Interns will be evaluated on performance of the projects listed as well as interaction with employees and clients. Work hours will be negotiated with each candidate.

Safety expectations, including harassment, will be reviewed by the host.

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