Accounting Intern: On-Site Finance Projects & Mentorship

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.; Fairfield (IA); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. seeks an Accounting Intern to support its Accounting Department in Fairfield, IA. The role offers hands-on experience in month-end close, reconciliations, and compensation processing, with exposure to Workday and Cadency transitions.

You will data-validate, prepare reports, and contribute to process improvements while collaborating with internal teams and external partners. This is an on-site internship as part of Cambridge’s Next Step program.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student pursuing accounting or related field.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Able to collaborate and meet deadlines.
• Interest in process improvement and data analytics.
• Experience with data handling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end close activities and reconciliations.
• Support compensation processing and reporting.
• Help with data validation and documentation updates.
• Contribute to Workday and Cadency transition projects.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Organization

Communication

Data analytics

Adaptability

Education

Pursuing Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

Workday

Cadency

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Job description

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. seeks an Accounting Intern to support its Accounting Department in Fairfield, IA. The role offers hands-on experience in month-end close, reconciliations, and compensation processing, with exposure to Workday and Cadency transitions.

You will data-validate, prepare reports, and contribute to process improvements while collaborating with internal teams and external partners. This is an on-site internship as part of Cambridge’s Next Step program.