Accounting Student Internship

Olsson; Omaha, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Bonus program

Job summary

Olsson is seeking an Accounting Student Intern to join the Billing Operations team in a year-round internship. You will assist with client billing, pull backup documentation, and perform data entry, gaining hands-on experience that connects classroom learning with real-world applications.

The role offers 30–40 hours per week during the summer and 20–25 hours per week during the school year, with exposure to company processes and a path for growth within Olsson.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related area.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with client billing and pull backup documentation.
• Perform data entry and daily entries for Billing Operations.
• Handle special projects as assigned.

Skills

Team collaboration

Ownership

Problem-solving

Education

Accounting/Finance/Business degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.

We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Job Description

As an Accounting Student Intern on the Billing Operations team, you will be assisting with client billing, pulling backup documentation, data entry, assisting with daily entries and other special projects for the Billing Operations team. You will perform meaningful, hands‑on, real‑world work that will transform your classroom experience and help you envision your future career. You’ll get an introduction to Olsson's culture that will help you evaluate our firm as a career choice. This is a year‑round internship ranging from 30‑40 hours a week during the summer and 20‑25 hours a week during the school year.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related area.
• Problem‑solving and decision‑making skills

Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee, you will:

• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

In addition, full‑time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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