Accounting Intern
Please note this role is for currently enrolled students who will be receiving class credit for the internship. Compensation for this position is an end of semester stipend (one-time payment) in the amount of $825.00.
Solving Youth Homelessness- Together
At LifeWorks, our mission is to solve youth homelessness through housing, mental health, education, and workforce programs. We believe every young person deserves a place to call home, a sense of belonging, and the support to pursue a life they love. Our team walks alongside youth on their journeys toward stability and independence, always centering their voices and strengths.
About the Internship
LifeWorks is looking for an Accounting intern for the Spring 2026 semester. This internship will provide hands-on experience in accounting principles, bookkeeping, and financial analysis while working closely with experienced professionals in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with Account Payable processing, including reviewing of invoices
- Provide general administrative help to the accounting team
- Assist with data entry
- Assist with accounting research projects
What You’ll Gain
- Hands on experience in a mission-driven non-profit organization
- Exposure to real-world accounting operations
- Mentorship from experienced finance professionals
- Resume building experience in non-profit accounting
Who We’re Looking For
- Current student in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Willingness to learn and take initiative
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Team oriented with a positive attitude