Accounting Assistant Intern: Hands-On Accounts Payable

Minnkota Power Cooperative; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Minnkota Power Cooperative in Grand Forks, ND is seeking an Accounting Assistant Intern starting January 2027. This hands-on internship supports the Financial Services team with accounts payable, invoice entry, and data verification in a professional office environment.

The role offers practical experience in accounting workflows and month-end close tasks, with mentorship from seasoned professionals in the field. This is a temporary, non-benefited position based in our Grand Forks office.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in accounting or related field.
• Demonstrated progress in accounting coursework preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Process vendor invoices and ensure accurate data entry.
• Code invoices according to company policies and file properly.
• Assist in maintaining organized financial records and month-end activities.
• Communicate with internal departments and external vendors as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Basic computer skills

Education

Accounting coursework (in progress)

Job description

Minnkota Power Cooperative in Grand Forks, ND is seeking an Accounting Assistant Intern starting January 2027. This hands-on internship supports the Financial Services team with accounts payable, invoice entry, and data verification in a professional office environment.

The role offers practical experience in accounting workflows and month-end close tasks, with mentorship from seasoned professionals in the field. This is a temporary, non-benefited position based in our Grand Forks office.