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Reporting to the Senior Accountant,this part-time position provides a flexible schedule to accommodate academic commitments while offering practical, hands-on experience in core accounting functions. Offered in the spring, summer, and fall terms, this internship role is designed for students pursuing degrees in accounting or related fields.

Description Accounting Intern Position Summary Offered in the spring, summer, and fall terms, this internship role is designed for students pursuing degrees in accounting or related fields. Reporting to the Senior Accountant,this part-time position provides a flexible schedule to accommodate academic commitments while offering practical, hands-on experience in core accounting functions. Depending on your institution's requirements, this role may be eligible for college credit. <ul><li>Spring Internship: Approximately 14 weeks, from mid-January to the end of April. </li><li>Fall Internship: Approximately 14 weeks, from September to mid-December. </li><li>Summer Internship: Approximately 10 weeks, from June to mid-August. </li></ul>The Accounting Intern will support the accounting team by performing essential operational tasks such as data entry, journal preparation, invoice processing, and reporting. This role is intended to provide a foundational experience in a professional finance environment, contributing to the accuracy and efficiency of our accounting operations. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Key Objectives <ul><li>Maintain accuracy and timeliness in data entries into internal systems. </li><li>Support the preparation and distribution of recurring financial reports. </li><li>Provide exposure to a variety of accounting functions and duties </li></ul>Primary Responsibilities <ul><li>Enter and file invoice data for accounts payable processes. </li><li>Prepare fixed asset documentation and associated invoices for recording. </li><li>Assist with preparation of journal entries under the guidance of the accounting team. </li><li>Support account reconciliation and audit-related documentation. </li><li>Verify and organize daily retail paperwork against system records. </li><li>Distribute invoices to consumer and commercial accounts on scheduled timelines. </li><li>Compile and share reporting related to commercial account activities. </li><li>Provide administrative and operational support to the accounting team as assigned. </li></ul>Additional Information This internship provides structured, real-world experience aligned with academic learning. The intern will provide support across a variety of operating companies within diverse industries, including healthcare, pharmacy, wholesale fuel, trucking, and real estate. This role offers the opportunity to gain exposure to a broad spectrum of business operations and challenges, contributing to projects that span multiple sectors. Skills<ul><li>Familiarity with accounting & ERP systems; PDI experience a plus. </li><li>Strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn. </li><li>Effective time management and organizational skills. </li><li>Good problem-solving and communication skills for working with vendors and internal teams. </li><li>Ability to adapt to new processes and take on additional responsibilities over time. </li></ul>Experience & Education<ul><li>Actively pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field. </li></ul>Physical Requirements<ul><li>Frequent hand to finger, handle, feel objects, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking and hearing </li><li>Physically submit to periodic drug, background and clearance screenings (employment is contingent upon favorable results) </li></ul>

The Dutch Group

Fall 2026 Accounting Intern

Accounting

Accounts Payable

Administrative Skills

Billing

Business Operations

Communication Skills

Data Entry

Detail Oriented

Documentation

ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)

Finance

Financial Reporting

Fixed Assets

Healthcare

Journal Entries

Operational Support

Organizational Skills

Pharmacy

Problem Solving Skills

Real Estate

Reconciliation

Retail

Time Management

Trucking

Wholesale Industry

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FULL_TIME

YEAR

This multifaceted role includes responsibilities in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Human Resources, and Payroll. Key Responsibilities: Accounts Payable & Receivable: • Process vendor invoices, employee reimbursements, and outgoing payments.

WCBI-TV, a leading television station serving Northeast Mississippi and West Alabama, is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Administrative Assistant to join our team. This multifaceted role includes responsibilities in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Human Resources, and Payroll.<h2>Key Responsibilities:</h2>Accounts Payable & Receivable:• Process vendor invoices, employee reimbursements, and outgoing payments• Manage incoming payments and maintain client account records• Reconcile statements and assist in financial reporting and auditsHuman Resources:• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and offboarding processes• Maintain confidential employee records and support compliance tracking• Coordinate employee benefits and assist with HR communicationsPayroll:• Process bi-weekly payroll accurately and on time• Maintain payroll records and resolve discrepancies• Ensure compliance with tax laws, wage regulations, and reporting requirements• Assist in annual reporting including W-2s and other tax documents<h2>Qualifications:</h2>• 2–3 years of experience in administrative support, accounting, HR, or payroll roles• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Outlook• Experience with accounting and payroll software (e.g., QuickBooks, ADP)• Strong organizational and time-management skills• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities• High level of discretion and confidentiality with sensitive information• Familiarity with labor and payroll laws is a plus<h2>What We Offer:</h2>• Competitive compensation package• Health, dental, and vision insurance• 401(k) with company match• Supportive and collaborative work environment• The opportunity to contribute to one of Mississippi’s top local news stations<h2>To Apply:</h2>Email your resume, cover letter, and references to: bsparks@wcbi.comSubject Line: Administrative Assistant Application – [Your Name]WCBI-TV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse team and an inclusive workplace.Powered by JazzHR

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Fall 2026 Accounting Intern The Dutch Group

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