Accounting Intern

City + Ventures•La Vista, NE

About The Position

Accounting Intern At City+Ventures, our drive and passion earned us the No. 71 spot on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies in 2021, and we’re just getting started. From launching restaurants to building car washes and developing entire communities, we are shaping the future—and we need passionate, driven individuals to help us continue making an impact. If you have grit, determination, and the drive to forge your own path, this is the place for you. As an Accounting Intern at City+Ventures, you’ll gain hands-on experience across various industries, including real estate, healthcare, and hospitality. You won’t be running errands—you’ll be working on real projects that have a lasting impact on the business. With flexible hours and mentorship to guide your development, we’re focused on helping you grow and navigate your future career with the tools and resources you need to succeed. Why City+Ventures? This is more than an internship—it’s a chance to gain real-world experience, work alongside key players, and make a meaningful impact on projects that shape how we do business. We are invested in your growth, development, and success. Join us and take the first step toward forging your career path! Who You Are: Determined, with a strong blend of persistence, grit, and ambition to achieve your career goals. A lifelong learner with a growth mindset, always seeking improvement. Someone who takes pride in delivering impactful results, both individually and as part of a team. Open to feedback and passionate about doing the right thing, even when no one is watching. What You Bring: Currently enrolled or recently graduated from any college program (all majors welcome). Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Eager to learn and take on new challenges with a positive attitude. Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

Requirements

Majoring in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field (Juniors and Seniors preferred).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Technical aptitude with proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Basic understanding of accounting principles.
Must be able to meet background requirements.

Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with Controllers and the Director of Accounting to support their projects, offering feedback on workflows and the financial entries they oversee.
Partner with the operations team on-site, gaining valuable insight into how operations flow across departments while developing a comprehensive understanding of how accounting information systems function within the organization.
Attend accounting and budget meetings to take notes, contribute ideas, and provide meaningful input to drive financial accuracy and efficiency.
Help manage cash flow, invoices, and payables, maintaining timely and accurate financial records.
Assist with auditing and reviewing financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Contribute to inventory management and real estate property accounting for company holdings.
Support cash balancing for residential communities and the month-end close for retail businesses.
Assist with budget forecasting for construction projects and provide financial performance analysis.
Collaborate on the creation of budgets and pro-forma financial statements for long-term financial planning.
Help refine processes and SOPs to improve efficiency in accounting operations.
Perform other duties as assigned, based on your skills and areas of interest.