Intern - Finance & Accounting

About the role

Nelnet Business Solutions (NBS) is seeking a Finance/Accounting intern. This student will handle a wide range of financial, accounting, and system-related tasks in a welcoming and respectful workplace where all associates have the opportunity to succeed.

All Nelnet interns receive one-on-one mentorship, competitive pay, casual dress, a flexible schedule, intern-specific programming, and meaningful work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial analysis assistance, including month-end close and ad hoc requests.
• Assist with clerical accounting duties, including lockbox, cash deposits, or reviewing credit card chargebacks.
• Assist with implementing a new company-wide financial tool.
• Complete special projects as assigned by management.
• Provide backup as directed by supervisor and other duties as may be assigned.

Requirements

• Working towards a degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Relevant work experience in Finance or Accounting departments.

Skills

• Attention to detail.
• PC skills in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
• Good oral and written communication.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Willingness to learn new processes.
• Knowledge of accounting practice and procedures.
• Energetic and enthusiastic attitude.
• Good work ethic and habits.

Benefits

• One-on-one mentorship.
• Competitive pay.
• Casual dress.
• Flexible schedule.
• Intern-specific programming.