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Accounting Internship (Outsourced Accounting) - Summer 2024

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Wipfli

Dec 2, 2023

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Chicago

Requirements

  • Pursuing an Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • Above average knowledge in accounting as demonstrated by college GPA; Preferred 3.0 GPA or higher
  • Preferred coursework in accounting
  • Ability to think independently and make good decisions based on education and experience
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with clients and staff
  • Ability to prioritize work, follow through on requests, take initiative and meet deadlines
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Wipfli will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status)

Responsibilities

  • Assist with payroll and accounting client projects
  • Enter, process, and reconcile client transactions on a regular and timely basis
  • Prepare reports as appropriate in accordance with firm and professional standards as directed by engagement leaders
  • Respond to client and firm associate requests in a timely, accurate, positive and professional manner
  • Communicate proactively with other firm associates regarding open items, problems, or other important matters in a timely manner
  • Adhere to prescribed policies, time budgets and deadlines
  • Prepare correspondence related to client engagements under supervision as appropriate
  • Assist the team in special projects as appropriate

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Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1930
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Always advancing. Always progressing. From curiosity to clarity to results. That’s Wipfli. We’re Wipfli, a top 20 advisory firm with a strong CPA foundation serving 59,000 clients across today’s most complex industries. For more than 90 years, we have evolved and grown to help our clients take on whatever comes next. Yet as much as we change, at our core we remain committed to curiosity and our clients. Our more than 3,200 associates help our clients with services that range from business consulting and digital services to audit and accounting. We focus on emerging and mid-market organizations with specialized knowledge in industries like financial institutions, financial services, manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, construction, real estate, government, nonprofit, agriculture, auto dealerships, technology and tribal gaming and government. Our mission to create a lasting, positive impact extends beyond our clients to our associates and communities. We believe in a workplace — and world — where everyone feels included and diversity is embraced. To foster that, we are committed to creating an environment where everyone is equally supported, empowered and encouraged. Through initiatives focused on leadership, recruitment, training and diverse business resource groups, we will continue to become a more inclusive firm and build the workforce of the future. We know that diversity makes us all stronger. Visit www.wipfli.com/EmailSignup to get updates from our team. You can also find us on Facebook and Twitter at: - Twitter: www.twitter.com/Wipfli_LLP - Facebook: www.facebook.com/WipfliLLP Specialties: Digital services, organizational performance, executive coaching, financial solutions, audit/accounting, outsourcing and mitigating risk.