What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Professional position at Eide Bailly?
Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an accounting intern. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and gain hands-on experience in various areas of accounting, including tax and assurance.
- You will participate in client engagement meetings, travel to client sites with the team (10-40% travel required), and prepare accounting-related reports for clients in a variety of industries.
- Tax interns will be responsible for completing individual and business tax returns at varying difficulty levels in many industries and ensuring the maximum tax benefit is applied.
- Outsourced Managed Services interns will support clients through the preparation of payroll reports, year-end tax forms, monthly/quarterly/annual financial statements; assist in the completion of the month-end process for clients; and code and complete data entry of bank statements and other bookkeeping transactions.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include:
- Assurance interns will participate in client engagement meetings, travel to client sites with the team (10-40% travel required), and prepare accounting-related reports for clients in a variety of industries.
- Tax interns will be responsible for completing individual and business tax returns at varying difficulty levels in many industries and ensuring the maximum tax benefit is applied.
- Outsourced Managed Services interns will support clients through the preparation of payroll reports, year-end tax forms, monthly/quarterly/annual financial statements; assist in the completion of the month-end process for clients; and code and complete data entry of bank statements and other bookkeeping transactions.
Requirements
To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications:
- You are inquisitive and enjoy learning about various client business processes and traveling to different locations to help clients (10-40% travel may be required in audit intern the role).
- You like the challenge of working on audit engagements and helping clients succeed.
- You are a multi-tasking master, and there has never been a deadline you could not meet.
- You have interest in a variety of industries.
- You hold yourself to the highest professional standards and maintain strict client confidentiality.
- In addition to all of this, you are working toward a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and are on track to sit for your CPA license.
What We Offer
Eide Bailly offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a premium membership to the Calm app, counseling services, the employee referral program, and a 401k retirement plan. We strive to help all employees find an integration between their work and personal life, offering a generous PTO policy, CPA benefits, paid community services hours, a Lifestyle Spending Account, and more.
About Us
Eide Bailly is a people-first firm - real people, passionate about living fulfilling lives both in and out of the office. We strive to foster an environment that is centered around respect, trust, support, integrity, professionalism, fun, innovation, and providing a work-life integration where our people can be their full authentic selves. We are proud to have been rated a Top 10 Accounting Firm in culture, relationships with supervisors, benefits, firm leaders, and work/life balance in the 2022 Vault survey.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- The Culture - At Eide Bailly, you'll feel respected, trusted, and cared for. The firm truly values your personal growth and wellbeing, while empowering you to not only do your job well but to also live a meaningful life outside of work.
- The Benefits - Focused on helping you stay well in all aspects of your life, interns are eligible for a premium membership to the Calm app, counseling services, the employee referral program, and a 401k retirement plan.
- The Flexibility - We strive to help all employees find an integration between their work and personal life.
- The Fun - We want all our employees to have fun while they work and have time to connect with coworkers.
- The Exposure - You'll have the opportunity to work alongside managers, partners, and client executives right away.
- The Variety - You'll work on a variety of clients across various service industries providing you with the most diversified experience imaginable.
- The Growth - When you start, you will be paired up with an Eide Guide AND a Career Advisor to help you acclimate to your new role as well as coach you in your career development.