Accounting Intern
Location: Watertown, SD
Employment type: Internship
About the role
Build practical accounting experience alongside your studies. Würth Elektronik is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join our team. This is an opportunity to apply what you are learning in the classroom, gain hands-on experience in a professional environment, and contribute to meaningful day-to-day accounting work. We understand that academics come first. We will work with the selected intern to establish a schedule that supports their school commitments. Interns may work up to 20 hours per week, and the role may be structured to help fulfill internship-hour requirements for an applicable degree program, subject to the college's approval.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
- Processing, organizing, and maintaining invoices and financial records
- Supporting account reconciliations and month-end activities
- Entering and reviewing data for accuracy and completeness
- Preparing basic reports, spreadsheets, and documentation
- Assisting with filing and other administrative tasks
- Participating in team meetings and learning opportunities
Requirements
- Current enrollment in an Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related degree program
- Interest in developing a career in accounting or finance
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Reliability, discretion, and a willingness to learn
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling that works around your class timetable
- Up to 20 hours of work per week
- Practical experience in a professional accounting environment
- Potential to satisfy internship hours required by your academic program
- Mentorship and support from experienced team members
- A collaborative workplace where your contribution matters
Schedule
Up to 20 hours per week; designed to work around class schedules