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Internships In Accounting Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in accounting. * Strong Excel skills. * Excellent work ethic and attention to detail. Benefits of a Uline Internship * Gain professional work experience by executing ...

Accounting Internship - Summer 2027

Kenosha, WI ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in accounting. * Strong Excel skills. * Excellent work ethic and attention to detail. Benefits of a Uline Internship * Gain professional work experience by executing ...

Accounting Internship - Summer 2027

Pleasant Prairie, WI ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in accounting. * Strong Excel skills. * Excellent work ethic and attention to detail. Benefits of a Uline Internship * Gain professional work experience by executing ...

Accounting Internship - Summer 2027

Pleasant Prairie, WI ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in accounting. * Strong Excel skills. * Excellent work ethic and attention to detail. Benefits of a Uline Internship * Gain professional work experience by executing ...

Senior Accountant

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field * 1-3 years of relevant experience -- Big 4 audit, internships in audit/finance/credit/collections, or early-career accounting roles all ...

Accounting Intern (Spring 2027)

Brookfield, WI ยท On-site

$15 - $19/hr

SVA offers paid internship positions in tax, audit/assurance and management advisory services (MAS) that provide current accounting students with hands-on experience in a CPA firm during the busy ...

Accounting Intern (Finance Team)

Green Bay, WI ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

This internship provides hands-on accounting experience while supporting key finance operations within a professional services environment. We're looking to hire an intern in Fall 2026 to allow for ...

Accounting Intern (Finance Team)

Green Bay, WI ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

This internship provides hands-on accounting experience while supporting key finance operations within a professional services environment. We're looking to hire an intern in Fall 2026 to allow for ...

Intern Tax and Accounting

Eau Claire, WI ยท Hybrid

$19 - $20/hr

Interns will experience the culture of an agricultural tax and accounting firm in a fun, educational and challenging environment which could lead to the possibility of future full-time opportunities.

Intern Tax and Accounting

Dodgeville, WI ยท Hybrid

$19 - $20/hr

Interns will experience the culture of an agricultural tax and accounting firm in a fun, educational and challenging environment which could lead to the possibility of future full-time opportunities.

Intern Tax and Accounting

Onalaska, WI ยท Hybrid

$19 - $20/hr

Interns will experience the culture of an agricultural tax and accounting firm in a fun, educational and challenging environment which could lead to the possibility of future full-time opportunities.

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What is an internship in accounting?

Internships in accounting are short-term work experiences offered by accounting firms, corporations, or government agencies to students or recent graduates interested in the accounting field. These positions provide hands-on experience with tasks such as bookkeeping, preparing financial statements, and assisting with audits or tax filings. Interns gain practical knowledge, learn about industry standards, and often build valuable professional networks. Completing an accounting internship can improve job prospects and may even lead to a full-time position after graduation.

What do I do during an accounting internship?

As an accounting intern, you can expect to assist with a variety of tasks such as preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, processing invoices, and supporting audits. You may also help with data entry, organizing financial documents, and using accounting software under the supervision of senior accountants. This role offers hands-on exposure to real-world accounting practices and provides opportunities to learn directly from experienced professionals, making it an excellent stepping stone for your future career in accounting.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an accounting internship?

To thrive in an Accounting Internship, you need a basic understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and progress toward a relevant degree such as accounting or finance. Familiarity with Excel, accounting software like QuickBooks or SAP, and sometimes basic knowledge of tax or auditing systems is typically expected. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and the ability to communicate clearly help interns stand out. These skills and qualities are essential for learning efficiently, contributing to team projects, and ensuring accuracy in financial tasks.

What is the difference between Internships In Accounting vs Accounting Assistants?

AspectInternships In AccountingAccounting Assistants
Required CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates pursuing accounting degreesHigh school diploma or associate degree, some certifications optional
Work EnvironmentTemporary, educational, often in accounting firms or corporate finance departmentsFull-time or part-time roles in accounting departments or firms
Employer & Industry UsageInternship programs in accounting firms, corporations, government agenciesAccounting departments, bookkeeping firms, corporate finance teams
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Internships In Accounting are typically temporary positions aimed at students gaining practical experience, while Accounting Assistants are more permanent roles supporting daily accounting operations. Both roles often require similar foundational knowledge but differ in duration and level of responsibility.

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Accounting & Finance Intern

Prairie Du Sac, WI โ€ข On-site

Mueller Sports Medicine, Inc.
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturingย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Mueller Sports Medicine was established in 1960 by Curt Mueller to fill a need for quality products for use in athletic training rooms. Over the years, Mueller Sports Medicine has expanded to provide Quench Gumยฎ, hinged kneed braces, No Glareยฎ Strips, latex- and neoprene-free braces with the Hg80 Mueller Mercury line, Soccer Careยฎ and Life Care for Herยฎ product lines, and Mueller GreenTM. Mueller continues to be a family-owned, Wisconsin based company dedicated to the sole mission of sports medicine. We have over 120 associates, working together as a high performance team in Prairie du Sac, WI.
POSITION OVERVIEW: Internships usually begin at the end of May and go through early September. Mueller Sports Medicine (MSM) looks for candidates that are academically strong with a passion for their field of study. MSM provides opportunities for internships in marketing, purchasing, logistics, information technology (IT), finance and accounting, or customer service. An intern can expect to virtually and/or in-person meet with associates, vendors, and customers to explore future career opportunities. If the intern chooses to take the internship for credit, MSM is willing to accommodate any recordkeeping or evaluation requirements.
POSITION FUNCTIONS*
Percentage
Position Functions
90%
Field Specific
  • Work with all areas of Accounting and Finance including: Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Cost Accounting, and Sales Finance.
  • Profitability Analysis using Excel extensively.
  • Assist with product cost analysis.
  • Assist with freight cost analysis.
  • Assist with duty compliance and analysis.
  • Work with collections to resolve customer deductions.
  • Complete an assigned project requiring research, evaluation, planning and presentation of findings and recommendation to Executive team.

10 %
Administrative
  • Perform administrative duties such as filing, copying, scanning, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the organization.

NA
Other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the organization.
*Position Functions for this position consist of all items listed under any category that make up 5% or more of the position duties. This position description is subject to change without notice.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Completed one year of post-high school education and enrolled for the fall semester at a technical college or four-year university. Pursuing a degree in a field of study related to the area of the internship.
Have a grade point average sufficient to be considered in good academic standing.
Ability to understand and comply with Mueller Safety Systems and current regulatory requirements.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Previous work experience or internships in the field or a related field of the internship.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies.
Makes sound decisions based on analysis, discussion, experience and judgment.
Demonstrated team player with active participation in meetings.
Strong planning and project management skills.
Strong ability to transition efficiently from working independently to working collaboratively.
Anticipates emerging and future trends accurately based on broad knowledge and perspective.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to communicate at all levels of the organization including with the board.
Develops and maintains interpersonal relationships.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to balance multiple priorities.
Advanced use of Microsoft products, including Word, Outlook and Excel, and related industry applications.
Valid driver's license.
Responsible to appropriately protect the confidentiality, security, and integrity of the organization's systems and data as well as client data.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the duties of this job, the team member is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills; ability to stand or sit, bend or stoop, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light weights of up to 20 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate office equipment and read. The team member frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. Position requires frequent typing. Position requires limited business travel, including operation of a motor vehicle.