Accounting Interns (2) – LTE (20-25 hours per week)

Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa•Red Cliff, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will assist with all duties in the finance department. The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa requires that the employee performs in both a professional and personable manner. The manner in which the employee relates to fellow employees, customers and visitors is considered parallel in importance to technical knowledge and ability. Respect and consideration given to the dignity of each customer, visitor and fellow employee is a requisite of successful job performance. Any behavior or attitude that tarnishes the name or image of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa will be subject to immediate disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Requirements

Minimum of high school diploma, HSED or GED required.
Experience in computerized accounting systems.
Must possess strong analytical, numerical, reasoning and decision-making abilities.
Must be able to work well in a team setting and possess problem and conflict resolution skills.
Driver’s license preferred, vehicle and appropriate vehicle coverage and maintain driver’s eligibility as a condition of employment.
Be eligible to be put on the Tribe’s vehicle insurance policy.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Sage MIP is a plus.
Knowledge of and sensitivity to Ojibwe culture and traditions.

Responsibilities

Assist in annual tribal inventory activities.
Assist with annual financial audit activities as required by 2 CFR, Part 200, Subpart F-Audit Requirements.
Assist Procurement department with API entry, canceling purchase orders balances.
Assist Accounting department with JV entries as needed.
Attend staff and other meetings, in-services, and events as directed by supervisor.