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Accounting Internship

@ Lafayette Economic Development Authority

Accounting Internship:

• This paid internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on accounting experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. 
• The intern will receive on the-job training while working closely with the Accounting and Administrative team on a variety of tasks. 
• They will also get the benefit of learning the essential functions of accounting software.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to assisting with the following:

• Semi-monthly processing of bills, expense reports, and timesheets.
• Preparing monthly financial statements and budget reports.
• Preparing deposits and transfers, monthly bank reconciliations of all bank accounts, and any other required accounting reports requested.
• Communicating with vendors to complete payments.
• Testing, editing, and creating departmental procedures.
• Processing federal and state grant reports and associated documentation.
• Participating in an organizational budgeting process.
• Maintaining records and files.
• Participating in other special projects associated with the mission of LEDA.

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Qualifications:

Qualifications:

• Detail-oriented with good communication skills
• Professional with execellent organizational abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Bonus: Completion of governmental accounting course

Requirements:

• The internship requires a minimum of a one-year commitment and the intern must be
• enrolled in post-secondary education courses as an Accounting Major for at least the
• Spring and Fall semester of that year. The intern must be able to work 20 hours per
• week (flexible schedule) and have reliable transportation.

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How to Apply:

Send cover letter and resume to: PamelaL@Lafayette.org.

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