About the role#
This is a paid, full-time Accounting II internship based at our corporate office in West Des Moines, Iowa. You will work 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from mid-May through mid-August 2027. The role involves working alongside senior accounting staff to support our financial reporting processes.
What you'll do#
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and maintain a detailed trial balance.
- Calculate and balance accruals.
- Assist with the month end close process, including preparing journal entries and analytical reports.
- Collect and analyze data to respond to financial inquiries.
- Make recommendations to improve accounting and control procedures.
- Perform project analysis and ad-hoc research as assigned.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- At least two years of relevant college education.
- Current enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in accounting.
- A basic understanding of generally accepted accounting principles.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with basic computer systems, including Microsoft Office programs.
Location & details#
- This position is located on-site in West Des Moines, Iowa.
- The internship runs from mid-May 2027 to mid-August 2027.
- This is a paid, full-time role requiring 40 hours per week.
- Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
About Hy-Vee, Inc.
Hy-Vee, Inc. operates as an employee-owned corporation within the retail sector. The company manages over 563 business units across nine states in the Midwest. Founded in 1930, the organization maintains its headquarters in West Des Moines, Iowa. It employs over 75,000 people and reports annual sales exceeding 13 billion dollars.
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