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2027 Spring Internship

CompanyLattaHarris, LLP
LocationWest Lucas Township
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 8, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist with accounting tasks, including data entry, financial statement preparation, and tax documentation. They will also support senior staff with auditing procedures and general administrative duties.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
67
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
LattaHarris is a CPA firm located in Eastern Iowa offering a wide range of professional services to closely-held business and individual clients throughout the Midwest. We specialize in the industries of swine production, corn and soybean production, construction contractors and those in the restaurant and bar industry. We provide services in the areas of auditing, accounting and bookkeeping, consulting, business valuations, tax planning and compliance services, and succession planning. LattaHarris, LLP, was formed in 1981, in Washington, Iowa. Since that time the Firm has expanded and now includes a staff of approximately eighty people with offices in Cedar Rapids, Durant, Grundy Center, Iowa City, Toledo, Tipton, and Washington. At LattaHarris, we strive to provide the highest quality professional services possible and to utilize the full extent of our abilities to help our clients achieve their goals.
About the Role

Description

LattaHarris Internship   

 Position Purpose: The internship with LattaHarris offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the accounting field and to learn from seasoned professionals. The intern will assist with various accounting tasks, provide support to our team members, and contribute to the overall success of the firm.     

Position Reporting The intern will report to the Accounting and/or Tax Leader   

Position Responsibilities:  

 • Assist with data entry tasks including, but not limited to inputting financial transactions into accounting software 

• Aid in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and documentation

 • Support senior staff members with auditing procedures and compliance tasks  

• Assist with tax preparation tasks including organizing documents, data entry, and calculations 

• Perform general administrative duties such as filing, scanning, and organizing documents  

• Collaborate with team members to ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks  

• Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance accounting knowledge and soft skills   

• Maintain confidentiality oof client information and adhere to professional standards and ethics  

• Assist with special projects and initiatives assigned by supervisors    

Skills and Education Required  

• Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field  

• Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices  

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Word  

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

 • Excellent written and verbal communication skills  

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail  

• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and challenges   

Requirements

Skills and Education Required

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Word
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and challenges
Key Skills
AccountingData entryFinancial statementsAuditingTax preparationMicrosoft Office SuiteExcelWordAnalytical skillsProblem-solvingCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detailFinancial reportingCompliance
Categories
Finance & AccountingAdministrative