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Accounting Intern

CompanyReinhart Boerner Van Deuren SC
LocationMilwaukee
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 14, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist with various tasks in the Accounting Department, focusing on fiscal year-end processing and special projects. Key duties include preparing account reconciliations, assisting with attorney compensation processes, and reviewing vendor invoices.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
479
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren, we know that every trusted relationship begins with understanding. That is why our attorneys take the time to listen critically, learn the unique attributes of each client’s business, and work together to build a foundation for success that goes beyond providing legal services. While doing so, we draw upon an exceptionally broad base of experience and a deep knowledge of the industries and sectors we serve. This blend of active understanding grounded by informed perspective equips our attorneys to deliver uniquely creative, yet efficient, legal counsel. By consistently offering our clients cost-effective and innovative legal counsel, we have established ourselves as trusted advisors in many areas of corporate law. Our Client Service Standards, upheld to by all lawyers and staff, affirm our commitment to put the needs of our clients first and to pursue excellence in all that we do. Reinhart meets the ever-evolving needs of today’s business with innovation, focus and commitment. The firm’s more than 200 attorneys are dedicated to providing accessible, responsive service from our nine offices throughout the country. Founded in 1894, Reinhart is one of the nation’s 200 largest law firms. We serve as attorneys and business law counselors to public and privately held corporations, financial institutions, family-owned businesses, retirement plans, exempt organizations and individuals. Throughout our history, we have relied on entrepreneurship, teamwork and dedicated service to help our clients achieve their business goals. Our client-driven approach is firmly rooted in creative thinking, intelligent advice and conscientious service, no matter what area of business law our clients require.
About the Role

Description

We have an upcoming opening in our Milwaukee office for an internship in our Accounting Department. We seek an energetic professional to support the attorneys and paralegals in meeting the needs and demands of the firm's clients. The internship will run from February 2026 through August 2026.
 

You will join a supportive, hard-working team of accounting professionals who are dedicated to providing creative yet practical solutions to our clients' needs. You will assist with any aspects related to the Accounting Department, with emphasis on fiscal year end processing and other special projects.
 

As part of our Accounting team, some of the essential duties and responsibilities will include:

  • Prepare monthly account reconciliations
  • Assist with fiscal year end attorney compensation process
  • Assist in entering and reconciling annual department budgets
  • Research general ledger transactions and prepare correcting journal entries
  • Assist with reviewing invoices payable to vendors
  • Other general accounting and administrative tasks and projects as assigned.

Requirements


  • High level of attention to detail while being efficient
  • Accuracy with alphabetical and numerical filing
  • Accuracy in mathematical calculations
  • Ability to learn and retain basic software navigation for various software programs
  • Strong Excel skills (Medium level expertise)
  • Excellent listening skills
  • Willingness to investigate issues and resolve problems
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently
  • Ability to display complete discretion and tactfulness with confidential information

Physical Demands and/or Work Environment: 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to frequently use a keyboard, calculator, and telephone. Frequent sitting, walking, talking, hearing, and occasionally stand, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift (20 lbs.), and an ability to adjust vision for close vision work. Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities consistent with applicable law. 

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at recruiting@reinhartlaw.com if you need a reasonable accommodation or other assistance to participate in any aspect of the application process. 


Key Skills
Attention To DetailEfficiencyMathematical CalculationsSoftware NavigationExcel SkillsListening SkillsProblem SolvingTeamworkDiscretionTactfulness
Categories
Finance & AccountingLegalAdministrative