Finance and Accounting Internship
About The Position
Finance and Accounting Internship Opportunity at Heritage Financial Credit Union Looking to turn your accounting education into meaningful, hands-on experience? Join our 8-week internship to gain a behind-the-scenes look at how a credit union operates, while developing practical, career-ready skills that go far beyond the classroom. Heritage Financial Credit Union is a member-owned financial institution that is committed to helping our members achieve their financial goals and building a stronger community. We believe that everyone deserves access to affordable financial services, and we are dedicated to providing our members with the tools and resources they need to achieve their financial dreams. Our vision is to be the leading financial institution in the communities we serve, and we are committed to creating a culture of excellence where our employees can thrive. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected, and where we can all work together to achieve our goals. We recognize that our employees are our most important asset, and we are committed to providing them with the training, development, and opportunities they need to succeed. Our Core Values are at the heart of everything we do: Experience: Go Above Expectations; Create Positive Moments; Personally Acknowledge Service: Deliver As One Team; Stay A Step Ahead; Guide With Product Expertise Integrity: Do What's Right; Speak the Truth; Own Our Actions People: Grow Together; Respect Every Voice; Build Trusting Relationships; Strengthen Culture & Community
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university
- Pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members and present ideas clearly
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Excel or similar tools is a plus
- Gain a working knowledge of Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) requirements and how they will affect their work.
- Comply with all requirements of the BSA and cooperate with the designated BSA Officer in assuring compliance.
Responsibilities
- Reconcile key accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting
- Support month-end close with journal entries and accruals
- Process invoices and expense reports in line with internal controls
- Track fixed assets, depreciation, and prepaid expenses
- Analyze financial variances across statements
- Contribute to process improvements and special projects
- Prepare materials and insights for ALM and pricing discussions
- Assist with investment research and documentation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
