Accounting Intern

About Tricension

Tricension is an enterprise software development company. We employ US-based teams for system architecture, business architecture, project management, business analysis, and data analysis.

We work with offshore companies that offer world-class skills to meet the development and support needs of the solutions we create.

Job Summary:

The Accounting Intern will assist the Accounting Department with daily tasks, financial reporting, and administrative support. This internship provides hands-on experience in financial operations, bookkeeping, and exposure to accounting principles and software. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to learn about corporate accounting practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing financial reports, reconciliations, and journal entries.

• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures.

• Maintain and organize financial records, invoices, and receipts.

• Conduct data entry and ensure accuracy in accounting systems.

• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing and payment tracking.

• Perform basic financial analysis and prepare reports for management.

• Help ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

• Participate in audits and tax preparation activities.

• Research financial regulations and assist in implementing best practices.

• Provide general administrative support to the Accounting Department as needed.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP knowledge is a plus).

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.

• Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle (preferred but not required).

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• High attention to detail and accuracy.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits & Learning Opportunities:

• Hands-on experience with financial processes in a corporate setting.

• Exposure to industry-standard accounting software and reporting tools.

• Mentorship from experienced accounting professionals.

• Potential for future full-time employment opportunities.

• Networking opportunities within the finance and accounting industry.

Job Title: College Intern – Accounting Department
Location: Tricension LLC, Kansas City, MO
Department: Accounting & Finance
Reports To: Financial Controller
Internship Duration: 3 months, with possible 3-month extensions
Work Schedule: Part Time, flexible work hours to work with College Class Schedule & Course Workload