Intern - Finance & Accounting

Nelnet Servicing•Lincoln, NE

About The Position

Nelnet Business Solutions is seeking a Finance/Accounting intern to handle a range of financial, accounting, and system-related tasks. The position offers real business work, one-on-one mentorship, competitive pay, casual dress, a flexible schedule, intern-specific programming, and meaningful work experience. Nelnet is an equal opportunity employer committed to a welcoming and respectful workplace. The company may use automated or AI-enabled tools to assist with initial application review, while recruiters make hiring decisions.

Requirements

Working toward a degree in Accounting or Finance.
Relevant work experience in Finance or Accounting departments.
Attention to detail.
PC skills in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.
Good oral and written communication.
Ability to follow directions and willingness to learn new processes.
Knowledge of accounting practices and procedures.
Energetic and enthusiastic attitude.
Good work ethic and habits.

Responsibilities

Provide financial analysis assistance, including month-end close and ad hoc requests.
Assist with clerical accounting duties, including lockbox, cash deposits, or reviewing credit card chargebacks.
Assist with implementing a new company-wide financial tool.
Complete special projects as assigned by management.
Provide backup as directed by the supervisor and perform other duties as assigned.