Accounting Internship - 2028

Christianson PLLP; Willmar (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

In-person internship

Job summary

Christianson PLLP in Willmar, Minnesota offers a paid, in-person accounting internship designed to grow leaders through hands-on experience in tax return preparation, accounting and attestation projects. You will work with Partners and clients, receive mentorship, and participate in office and community activities to build lasting relationships.

Ideal candidates are accounting students with a 3.0+ GPA who can commit to additional hours and travel to client sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s in Accounting.
• GPA 3.0/4.0 or higher.
• Willing to travel to client sites and work additional hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tax return preparation and accounting/attestation tasks.
• Collaborate with Partners, clients, and peers on projects.
• Learn new skills, participate in office and community activities, and build relationships.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Accounting degree (in progress)

Tools

None

Job description

At Christianson, it starts with you. We are dedicated to developing leaders at all levels and our internship program provides exceptional training, empowering mentorships, a flexible work environment, and opportunities for growth and mobility. A customized internship experience will provide you with the support you need to help you develop your career.

At Christianson, you will have the opportunity to work with a broad range of clients. Our core industries served include renewable energy, agriculture, manufacturing, and construction. We provide our clients with the guidance they need to help run their businesses, use information effectively and improve performance. Our services include compliance, consulting services, accounting system solutions, grant writing, biofuels benchmarking, accounting and attestation, and tax preparation.

Are you ready to grow?

During your internship at Christianson, you will be exposed to tax return preparation, in addition to accounting and attestation projects across a variety of industries. You will have an opportunity to work alongside Partners, clients, and peers as a member of our team. Additionally, you will have an opportunity to learn new skillsets, be involved in office and community activities, and build lasting relationships with members of the Christianson team. Your internship will include, but will not be limited to, the following:

• Contributing ideas and perspectives to the team
• Networking with Christianson staff at social events
• Meeting with your mentor for regular feedback and professional development discussions
• Identifying and carrying out other projects as assigned

Qualifications

• Studentsworking towards a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
• Major and overall minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0
• The willingness and ability to work additional hours, as needed, and travel to various client sites

Skill Requirements

• Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
• Strong technical aptitude and skillset
• Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning and time management
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a complex team environment

This is an in-person, paid internship with wages starting at $22.00 an hour.

Disclaimer: This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. We are an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

This is an ongoing, continuous recruitment effort. While there may not be an immediate vacancy, we are always looking for top talent to join our firm. Our Recruiting team continually reviews and responds to applications.