FAQs
What is the nature of this internship?
This internship is a paid student opportunity aimed at providing hands-on experience in a national interdisciplinary design firm, allowing interns to apply classroom learning to real-world projects.
What are the working hours for this internship?
The internship is part-time during the school year, with a flexible schedule to accommodate classes, and offers full-time work from June to August.
What type of tasks will I be responsible for during the internship?
Interns will work closely with department leadership on various tasks, including processing AP invoices, preparing General Ledger account reconciliations, aiding in month-end close processes, assisting with financial reporting, and participating in annual audit preparations.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should have at least sophomore standing in college, pursuing an undergraduate degree in accounting or finance, and possess proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
Is experience with financial reporting necessary for this internship?
While experience is not strictly necessary, strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills are required, along with a detail-oriented mindset and the ability to work independently.
Will I have support and mentorship during the internship?
Yes, interns will have the opportunity to find mentors and make connections within the company, fostering a collaborative environment.
What is the pay rate for this internship position?
The pay rate for this internship is $20.00 per hour.
Are there benefits associated with this internship?
Yes, interns working more than 24 hours a week regularly are eligible for a range of benefits, including access to a robust benefit program, annual bonuses, 401(k), and paid leave.
Is this internship available for remote work?
Yes, the internship supports a hybrid work schedule that includes both in-person work in the Minneapolis office and remote work.
How can I demonstrate my ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality?
You can highlight previous experiences in your resume or interviews that showcase your ability to work autonomously, handle sensitive information, and manage responsibilities with integrity.