About the role#
The Accounting Internship at GreatAmerica Financial Services offers hands-on experience within a collaborative finance team. You will work alongside experienced professionals to own recurring responsibilities and contribute to meaningful accounting projects. This role is designed to strengthen your technical knowledge and develop practical skills you can apply to your future career.
What you'll do#
- Perform general ledger account reconciliation.
- Participate in the month end closing process.
- Assist with the annual financial statement audit.
- Prepare and audit recurring operational reports.
- Create monthly reporting for various external customer programs.
- Contribute to Accounting team strategic initiatives.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a bachelor or graduate degree in Accounting or Finance.
- A minimum GPA of 3.25.
- Experience using Microsoft Excel.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- A desire to learn and take initiative.
Location & details#
- Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment Type: Full time.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
- Note: Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. We do not provide visa sponsorship.
About GreatAmerica Financial Services
GreatAmerica Financial Services is a commercial equipment finance company based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Founded in 1992, the firm operates as a family-owned business. It provides financing solutions and services to manufacturers, resellers, and franchisees. The company manages over 3.3 billion dollars in assets.
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