Accounting Intern (Summer 2026)

Wabash Valley Power Alliance

Accounting Intern (Summer 2026)

Indianapolis, IN
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Assist with the preparation and posting of monthly journal entries under the supervision of accounting staff
    • Support the completion of account reconciliations , including researching and resolving variances
    • Assist with budget preparation and analysis, including compiling data and supporting schedules
    • Help maintain accurate accounting records and documentation in accordance with company policies
    • Participate in month-end close activities and other ad hoc accounting projects as assigned
    • Collaborate with team members to ensure deadlines are met and information is accurate and complete
    • Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor
    • Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field with completion of foundational accounting courses at a minimum. Completion of intermediate and/or advanced accounting courses preferred.
    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
    • Basic understanding of accounting principles (coursework-level knowledge acceptable)
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Teams and Outlook; experience with accounting systems is a plus
    • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
    • Effective written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality and work in a professional environment

    Additional Information

    What You'll Gain:

    • Practical experience with real-world accounting processes
    • Exposure to monthly close, reconciliations, and budgeting activities
    • Opportunity to work closely with experienced accounting professionals
    • Development of technical and professional skills relevant to an accounting career

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.