Client Accounting Services Intern

Eide Bailly; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Profit Sharing

Job summary

Eide Bailly in Mankato is offering a Summer 2027 internship in a full-time office setting. You will support staff with client accounting needs, prepare reports, and assist with month-end close in a deadline-driven environment.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an Accounting degree, detail-oriented, and able to handle multiple tasks while maintaining confidentiality. The role pays $26.00 per hour, with internship health insurance eligibility and 401(k) profit sharing as part of benefits.

Qualifications

• Understanding of basic accounting concepts.
• Detail oriented and highly accurate.
• Able to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Maintain client confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff in working with clients to assess general accounting needs.
• Prepare accounting-related reports and documents, including payroll reports and financial statements.
• Assist in month-end processes for clients.
• Code and complete data entry of bank statements and other bookkeeping transactions.
• Provide backup support to other accounting services personnel and their clients.

Skills

Basic accounting concepts

Detail oriented

Multi-tasking

Confidentiality

Education

Accounting degree in progress

Job description

• Application Deadline: Sunday, September 20th, 11:00 p.m. CST
• Interview Date: Thursday, September 24th

Position Overview

• Season: Summer 2027
• Status: Full-time
• Office: Mankato
• Application Deadline: Sunday, September 20th, 11:00 p.m. CST
• Interview Date: Thursday, September 24th

Who We Are

Eide Bailly is a top advisory firm with over 50 offices in the U.S. and India. Since 1917, we’ve built our firm around one thing: people. We believe meaningful work starts with meaningful relationships — with our clients, our communities, and each other. That’s why we focus on creating an environment where you feel supported, connected, and empowered to grow. You’ll be part of a team that values authenticity, fosters trust, and provides you with the tools to thrive.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• You’ll belong. We foster an inclusive, supportive environment where people look out for each other. You’re a valued part of the team from day one.
• You’ll grow. You’ll get hands-on experience with a variety of clients and industries or projects, all while working directly with experienced professionals who want you to succeed.
• You’ll be supported. Whether it’s your Welcome Guide, Career Advisor, or a co-worker you meet at lunch, you’ll always have someone available to answer questions and help you navigate your career.
• You’ll have balance. Meaningful work is only one part of a meaningful life. We offer flexibility and benefits designed to support your well-being — inside and outside of work.
• You’ll have fun. Yes, we’re accountants and business advisors — but we also like to celebrate, connect, and have a good time. Office events, volunteer opportunities, and casual team activities are all part of the experience.

Typical Day in the Life

• Assist staff in working with clients to assess general accounting needs.
• Support the preparation of reports, returns and other documents as required, including payroll reports, year-end tax forms, monthly/quarterly/annual financial statements and other reports required by clients.
• Prepare accounting-related reports through a paperless environment.
• Assist in the completion of the month-end process for clients.
• Properly code and complete data entry of bank statement and other bookkeeping transactions.
• Provide backup support as needed to other accounting services personnel and their clients.

Who You Are

• You have the ability to demonstrate an understanding of basic accounting concepts.
• You are detail-oriented and incredibly accurate.
• You have interest in a variety of industries.
• You are a multi-tasking master, and there has never been a deadline you could not meet.
• You hold yourself to the highest professional standards and maintain strict client confidentiality.
• In addition to all of this, you are working toward a degree in Accounting.

Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.

Our compensation philosophy emphasizes competitive and equitable pay. Eide Bailly complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. The hourly rate for this position is $26.00/hour. Interns are eligible for health insurance and 401(k) Profit Sharing.

Eide Bailly is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.