Accounting Intern
Location: Watertown, SD
Schedule: Up to 20 hours per week; designed to work around class schedules
Employment type: Internship
Build practical accounting experience alongside your studies.
Würth Elektronik is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join our team. This is an opportunity to apply what you are learning in the classroom, gain hands-on experience in a professional environment, and contribute to meaningful day-to-day accounting work.
We understand that academics come first. We will work with the selected intern to establish a schedule that supports their school commitments. Interns may work up to 20 hours per week, and the role may be structured to help fulfill internship-hour requirements for an applicable degree program, subject to the college's approval.
What you will do
Depending on business needs and your experience, you may support the accounting team with:
-Assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
-Processing, organizing, and maintaining invoices and financial records
-Supporting account reconciliations and month-end activities
-Entering and reviewing data for accuracy and completeness
-Preparing basic reports, spreadsheets, and documentation
-Assisting with filing and other administrative tasks
-Participating in team meetings and learning opportunities
What you will bring
-Current enrollment in an Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related degree program
-Interest in developing a career in accounting or finance
-Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
-Reliability, discretion, and a willingness to learn
-Clear written and verbal communication skills
-Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
What we offer
-Flexible scheduling that works around your class timetable
-Up to 20 hours of work per week
-Practical experience in a professional accounting environment
-Potential to satisfy internship hours required by your academic program
-Mentorship and support from experienced team members
-A collaborative workplace where your contribution matters
How to apply
Please use this link to our job board to apply. https://www.we-online.com/apply
About us
The Würth Elektronik group of companies, with headquarters in Niedernhall (Hohenlohe), Germany, has about 7,900 employees worldwide and generated global sales of € 1.24 billion in 2023 (prel.).
With 23 production locations worldwide, Würth Elektronik is one of the most successful companies of the Würth Group.
Würth Elektronik operates internationally with its three company areas in various markets:
• Electronic & Electromechanical Components / Headquarter: Waldenburg
Würth Elektronik eiSos is one of Europe's biggest manufacturer of electronic & electromechanical components. Together with Wurth Electronics Midcom, Würth Elektronik iBE and Erwin Büchele, Würth Elektronik Stelvio Kontek and Würth Elektronik AMBER Wireless we ensure a high availability on all markets. More than 550 sales representatives worldwide make up a direct sales network that is unique in this industry: Local Design in support, all catalogue products in stock and samples free of charge is the promise to our customers. Würth Elektronik operates production plants in Europe, America and Asia.
• Circuit Boards / Headquarter: Niedernhall
One of the leading producers of printed circuit boards in Germany, Würth Elektronik CBT (Circuit Board Technology) has specialized in prototypes and in small and medium-sized orders. Electronics developers can find here all the prevalent and many innovative circuit board technologies and system solutions, all from a single source. Last but not least, they can also speak here with expert specialists.
• Intelligent Power and Control Systems / Headquarter: Niedernhall-Waldzimmern
As a specialist in the development and production of system solutions in press-fit technology, for example central electrical systems, Würth Elektronik is a development partner for many commercial vehicle manufacturers. A project management team accompanies the business partners from the original product idea to series production.
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