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Accounting/Finance Intern

CFS
Mishawaka, IN Intern
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026
Accounting & Finance Intern (Temp-to-Hire)

Location: South Bend, IN (100% Onsite)

Pay: $20/hour

Schedule

  • August–December: Approximately 20 hours/week
  • January–April (Tax Season): Approximately 30 hours/week with occasional evening hours
  • Flexible class-friendly schedule available during the fall semester

Are you an Accounting or Finance student looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience while working alongside experienced professionals? This is an outstanding opportunity to build real-world accounting knowledge in a professional office environment with the potential to grow into a long-term career after graduation.

This internship is ideal for a student entering their sophomore or junior year who is looking for a company that values mentorship, teamwork, and professional development.

Responsibilities

Throughout the Year

  • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
  • Prepare customer invoices and process weekly payments.
  • Reconcile expense reports and corporate credit card transactions.
  • Scan and organize financial documentation.
  • Assist with mail, document processing, and general office support.
  • Answer phones and greet visitors as needed.
  • Learn internal accounting processes and support various administrative projects.

During Tax Season

  • Organize and process tax documentation.
  • Upload, file, and distribute tax documents electronically.
  • Coordinate completed tax documents with outside CPA firms.
  • Assist with preparing tax forms and supporting documentation.
  • Learn common tax forms, accounting terminology, and industry processes.

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance (Accounting coursework preferred).
  • Completion of Accounting 101 or equivalent coursework.
  • Understanding of debits and credits and basic accounting principles.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Excel (basic formulas, formatting, highlighting) and Microsoft Outlook.
  • Ability to edit and work with PDF documents.
  • Quick learner who takes good notes, asks thoughtful questions, and enjoys learning new processes.
  • Reliable and committed to maintaining a consistent work schedule.
  • Experience with QuickBooks Online is a plus.

What We're Looking For

We're Seeking Someone Who Is

  • Detail-oriented and dependable.
  • Curious and eager to learn.
  • A self-starter who looks for ways to help rather than waiting for assignments.
  • Professional with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude and a desire to grow.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

  • Gain hands-on experience in accounting, finance, and tax support.
  • Work closely with experienced mentors who are invested in your success.
  • Flexible schedule designed around your class schedule.
  • Private office workspace.
  • Opportunity to grow into a full-time position after graduation for the right candidate.
  • Collaborative, supportive team that values learning, initiative, and long-term development.

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