{"id":42560,"date":"2026-07-06T18:36:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T18:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/hourly-accounting-intern\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T08:20:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T12:20:48","slug":"hourly-accounting-intern","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/hourly-accounting-intern\/","title":{"rendered":"Hourly Accounting Intern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hourly Accounting Intern<\/p>\n<p>Accounting Division \/ Finance Department<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Completed online application, cover letter, resume and unofficial transcript are required. Cover letter, resume and unofficial transcript should be submitted as attachments within the online employment application.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Applications will be accepted until staffing needs are met<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.icgov.org\/jobs\">www.icgov.org\/jobs<\/a> to apply online<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Flexible Schedule:<\/strong> Monday \u2013 Friday, 8:00am \u2013 5:00pm<\/p>\n<p>Approximately 15-20 hours per week<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wage:\u00a0<\/strong>$15.00 per hour<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Duration:<\/strong> <strong>Starting Fall Semester 2026; may be renewed on semester-by-semester basis for up to 12 months<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Job Summary:<\/p>\n<p>Position is open to individuals who are currently enrolled in an accounting program at an accredited university\/college. Under general direction, assists with monthly reconciliations, financial analysis, audit preparation and other accounting activities designed to provide practical experience in governmental accounting and municipal finance. Under direct supervision, conducts testing for internal audits of various financial policies. Assists with special projects. Performs other related duties as required. Conducts self in a professional manner which demonstrates courtesy and respect for all community members and co-workers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Minimum Education, Experience, Certification\/Licensure, Other:<\/p>\n<p>Enrollment as a student in Accounting within an accredited university\/college required. Junior or Senior Accounting Major or Master\u2019s program student preferred. Demonstrated experience with work or projects requiring attention to detail and organizational skills required. Requires basic understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and\/or governmental accounting standards. Should have competency with Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel. Must have excellent communication skills, be reliable and willingness to learn. Must pass criminal background check.<\/p>\n<p>More information:<\/p>\n<p>The City of Iowa City is an eligible employer under Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Please visit the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/manage-loans\/forgiveness-cancellation\/public-service#qualifying-repayment-plans\">PSLF website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>It is the policy of the City of Iowa City to afford equal employment opportunities for all employees and potential City employees. 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