Accounting Intern: Real-World Finance & Mentorship

Werner Management Inc; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Mentor program

Lessons with Leaders Sessions

Summer project presentation

Job summary

Werner Enterprises in Omaha, NE offers a paid 11-week summer internship that blends classroom learning with real-world accounting experience. Based at our Corporate Headquarters, the program includes dedicated training, job shadowing, and opportunities to work on month-end processes.

Interns gain hands-on exposure to SEC reporting preparation, balance sheet reconciliations, and collaboration within the accounting team.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Completion of introductory tax and accounting coursework preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Aid in month-end financial statement preparation including journal entries for accruals and expenses.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and review individual transactions.
• Compile documentation for quarterly SEC reporting and external auditor review.
• Report to accounting department upper management and complete various tasks as needed.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Excel

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Accounting/Finance degree in progress

Intro tax & accounting coursework

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Werner Enterprises in Omaha, NE offers a paid 11-week summer internship that blends classroom learning with real-world accounting experience. Based at our Corporate Headquarters, the program includes dedicated training, job shadowing, and opportunities to work on month-end processes.

Interns gain hands-on exposure to SEC reporting preparation, balance sheet reconciliations, and collaboration within the accounting team.