Accounting Intern

One Acadiana, Inc. • Lafayette, LA

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About The Position

One Acadiana is seeking a motivated college student for an Accounting Intern. This role offers a unique, "behind-the-scenes" look at how regional economic development organization functions. You will work directly under the CFO, providing high-level support across finance, human resources, facilities management, and general organizational operations.
This is an ideal position for students majoring in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or Human Resources who want to gain diverse experience in a professional environment.

Responsibilities

• General Ledger Support: Assist the CFAO with daily bookkeeping services for One Acadiana and its partner organizations.
• Accounts Payable/Receivable: Help process invoices, track receipts, and ensure all financial documentation is accurately prepared for review.
• Expense Tracking: Assist in reconciling departmental credit card statements and employee reimbursement requests.
• Audit Prep: Help organize physical and digital records to ensure they are ready for the annual third-party audit and tax filings.
• Data Entry: Enter financial data into accounting systems while ensuring compliance with internal controls.
• Meeting Prep: Assist in the preparation of materials for Board of Directors and Executive Committee meetings.
• Special Projects: Carry out targeted administrative activities as assigned by the CFAO or CEO during periods of high urgency.
• Event Participation: Attend and participate in staff meetings and One Acadiana-sponsored events.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed