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Accounting Intern

Marine Credit Union

Posted 11 days ago

Internship

LaCrosse, Washington

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Smart Summary

The intern will support the accounting department by preparing daily journal entries and performing account reconciliations. They will also assist with monthly sales tax audits and maintain data within the core accounting systems.

This internship is perfect for accounting students who have completed at least two years of schooling, including introductory courses in financial and managerial accounting, and statistics. Key skills include attention to detail and the ability to learn accounting systems, along with the ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team setting.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Accounting

General ledger

Journal entries

Reconciliations

Sales tax audit

Data entry

Attention to detail

Financial accounting

Managerial accounting

Statistics

Teamwork

Administrative support

Job Description

Position Summary:To support the recording of the financial position of the credit union in an accurate and timely manner, and to provide support for the Accounting department in a professional manner. Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Prepare general ledger daily journal entries.
  • Import daily journal entries into core accounting system.
  • Prepare daily and monthly reconciliations.
  • Assist accounting team members with the monthly sales tax audit. 
  • Assist in completing occasional administrative duties, including maintaining data within accounting systems.
 Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Attention to detail:  Accuracy, thoroughness, and timeliness.
  • Ability to learn and utilize Accounting systems to accurately document financial transactions.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
 Education and Experience:
  • Pursuing an Accounting degree with two years of schooling completed, to include introductory classes for Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting and Statistics.
 Physical Requirements (with or without accommodation):   
  • Long periods of sitting will occur regularly.
  • Occasional lifting and/or moving 15 lbs or less.
  • Use of a computer and telephone required.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, or crouching may be required.
 This job description is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising this position.                         

Marine Credit Union

Marine Credit Union is a community-focused credit union serving 53 counties across Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, and Illinois. Our mission is to empower individuals to transition from financial need to ownership while giving back to our communities. With 17 locations, we support 80,000 members with the dedication of our 400+ exceptional employees. At Marine Credit Union, we prioritize our employees, believing that by treating them exceptionally well, they will, in turn, provide outstanding service to our members. We take pride in our recognition as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ organization and being accredited by the Better Business Bureau. Additionally, we are proud members of the Juntos Avanzamos network. Discover more about Marine Credit Union by visiting our website or connecting with us on social media. Join us in our commitment to financial empowerment and community support.

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