Accounting Internship

4 weeks ago

Eau Claire, United States Wipfli LLP Full time
At Wipfli, people count

The way you think makes you different. At Wipfli, we embrace that.

Our inclusive culture provides a space for everyone to have a voice. Our growing number of DEI resource groups celebrate diversity and champion awareness throughout Wipfli.

We're also focused on helping you achieve success with balance. From hybrid schedules and flexible time off to training programs and mental wellness initiatives, we take care of our team.

If you want to be in an environment where you can grow, feed your curiosity and make a difference, Wipfli is the place for you.

Applications will not begin to be reviewed for this role until September 2024.

Responsibilities:

Interns will be responsible for utilizing educational knowledge and experience to perform numerous accounting related responsibilities such as:
  • Respond to client and firm associate requests in a timely, accurate, positive and professional manner
  • Respond to inquiries from client and work with client to gather necessary information for completion of required documents
  • Use data analysis skills to discover useful information and patterns to provide support in recommendations
  • Proactively identify improvement opportunities in processes to enhance efficiency


***NOTE: Interns can receive experience in only tax or both tax AND audit***

Tax Specific:
  • Prepare individual, business and fiduciary tax returns and projections in accordance with firm and professional standards as directed by engagement leaders
  • Understand and effectively use current tax and accounting software applications
  • Research tax related issues and other related financial reports
  • Perform a limited number of tax return interviews as needed


Audit Specific:
  • Perform audit, review, and compliance testing procedures in accordance with firm and professional standards and as directed by engagement leaders
  • Communicate with engagement leaders regarding open items, testing problems, or other important matters in a timely manner
  • Prepare (or review client prepared) financial statements and footnotes, management reports, and other engagement outputs
  • Develop technical competency with GAAP, especially related to assigned product line

What You will Gain
  • Experience the Wipfli Way first hand while working side by side with professionals from all levels of the firm
  • Develop experience and skills to become a trusted business advisor for clients and associates
  • Gain hands-on experience in tax and/or audit work, and related software applications
  • Work as an individual contributor and as part of a team to support client engagements
  • Gain exposure to a variety of clients and industries ranging from small businesses to large corporations
  • Develop administrative, professional, and interpersonal skills to the extent of being able to organize, analyze, and communicate with others in a productive and efficient manner

Qualifications:
  • Pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Accounting (completion of corporate or individual taxation class is required)
  • Above average competency in accounting as demonstrated by college GPA; Preffered 3.0 GPA or higher
  • Working towards eligibility to sit for CPA exam upon graduation (150 credits)
  • Preferred coursework in Data Analytics or Big Data
  • 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


Not fully prepared to apply for an internship or not sure where to start? Please join our Talent Community to explore how you can stay connected to Wipfli.

Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identify, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Wipfli offers paid sick leave; access to free, confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program; and participation in our Wipfli Foundation matching program for charitable giving.

Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or participate in our recruiting process, please send us an email at hr@wipfli.com

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).

Bridgette Kahny, from our recruiting team, will be guiding you through this process. Visit her LinkedIn page to connect

#LI-BK1

  • Accounting Internship Opportunity

    2 days ago

    Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States Wipfli Full time

    About WipfliAt Wipfli, we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Our company culture is built on the principles of respect, empathy, and open communication. We strive to create a work environment where everyone feels valued and supported.Accounting Internship OverviewWe are seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented accounting interns to join our...

  • Financial Accounting Internship

    1 week ago

    Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States Midwest Manufacturing Full time

    Job OverviewPosition SummaryThis internship offers an opportunity to engage in specialized tasks related to the development and maintenance of financial information at Midwest Manufacturing. Responsibilities include the preparation, management, and oversight of various financial documents and reports.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct audits on a range of financial...

  • Accounting Internship Opportunity

    5 days ago

    Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States Wipfli Full time

    About WipfliAt Wipfli, we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Our company culture is built on the principles of respect, empathy, and open communication. We strive to create a work environment that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join our team. As...

  • Intern Tax and Accounting

    2 weeks ago

    Eau Claire, United States Compeer Financial Full time

    Compeer Financial is seeking collaborative, innovative and dynamic professionals to be a part of our Top Workplace culture!This is a paid internship; however, the intern must provide their own housing and transportation. Business related transportation and expenses will be paid by the organization. This intern will work part-time approximately January -...

  • Financial Accounting Intern

    2 weeks ago

    Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States Menards Full time

    Position Overview:This role focuses on specialized tasks related to the management and analysis of financial information at Menards.Key Responsibilities:1. Preparation and execution of audits.2. Management of accounts payable processes.3. Generation of financial reports.4. Development of inter-company financial statements.5. Contribution to information...

  • Intern Tax and Accounting

    1 week ago

    Eau Claire, United States Farm Credit Full time

    Compeer Financial is seeking collaborative, innovative and dynamic professionals to be a part of our Top Workplace culture! Tell me more about this opportunity. Position Overview: This position will learn and develop an understanding of tax return preparation, accounting processing, and consulting services for our clients. Interns will experience the...

  • Launch Your Accounting Career as a Public Sector Audit Associate

    5 days ago

    Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States Baker Tilly US, LLP Full time

    About the RoleBaker Tilly US, LLP is a leading advisory CPA firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers. As a Public Sector Audit Associate, you will be a value architect delivering audit and other assurance services to...

  • Financial Analysis Intern

    2 weeks ago

    Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States Menards Full time

    Position Overview:This role focuses on essential tasks related to the management and analysis of financial information at Menards.Key Responsibilities:1. Conducting audits to ensure accuracy and compliance.2. Managing accounts payable processes efficiently.3. Preparing detailed financial reports for internal use.4. Compiling inter-company financial...

  • Financial Analysis Intern

    2 weeks ago

    Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States Menards Full time

    Position Overview:This role encompasses critical tasks in the management and enhancement of financial information at Menards.Key Responsibilities:1. Conducting audits to ensure accuracy and compliance.2. Managing accounts payable processes efficiently.3. Preparing detailed financial reports for internal use.4. Generating inter-company financial statements.5....

  • Audit Analyst Intern

    2 days ago

    Eau Claire, United States Royal Credit Union Full time

    Team Members are at the core of who we are; living our core values of making a difference, doing the right thing, making it easy, being caring, being friendly, nice, and respectful, and taking ownership. Perhaps Royal is the change you're looking for. Royal Credit Union is looking for caring, energetic team members who want to create a positive impact in the...

  • Spring 2025 Public Sector Audit Associate

    1 week ago

    Eau Claire, United States Baker Tilly US, LLP Full time

    Overview Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a...

  • Regional Registered Dietitian

    4 months ago

    Eau Claire, United States Hy-Vee Food Stores Full time

    At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other. Job Description: Job Title: Corporate Regional Registered Dietitian Department: Health FLSA: Non-Exempt General Function The Corporate...

  • Director of Production

    3 months ago

    Eau Claire, United States Confluence Council Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:The Director of Production is a Full-Time Exempt leadership position within Pablo Center at the Confluence (Pablo Center) and reports to the Chief Operating Officer. The Director of Production is a key member of the leadership team (along with the Chief Officers and (4) four other Directors) responsible for...

  • Associate Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Claire City, United States Michels Full time

    Strengthening our nation's power grid isn't easy, but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone charges an iPhone, cranks up the A/C or turns on a computer, we are busy behind the scenes making it happen. Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest, most sought-after power delivery contractors in the United States. We do the...