Accounting Internship

LattaHarris, LLP is seeking an intern for the spring of 2021 in the Iowa City, Tipton, Cedar Rapids and Washington offices and a summer of 2021 in the Washington and Tipton locations. The individual working in this position will work with staff accountants, managers, and other office staff, on a variety of accounting and income tax preparation engagements. Likely duties will entail adjusting general ledgers, adjusting working trial balances, updating depreciation schedules and preparing business and individual income tax returns, as well as an assortment of other office tasks. This position will entail 20 – 40 hours of work per week, depending on the intern’s class load. Hours will be flexible so as to accommodate the intern’s schedule.

Minimum Requirements:

• Sophomore, Junior or Senior level coursework with an Accounting/Finance emphasis

• Strong work ethic, willing to take initiative

• Strong verbal and written communication ability

• Ability to work in a team environment

• Proficient in Microsoft Windows and Office products

Due to the variety of work, the intern will predictably gain a great deal of practical experience in public accounting and also correlate classroom instruction to real-world solutions. There is a strong possibility of a full-time position upon graduation for individuals with outstanding performance.

Originally formed in 1981, in Washington, Iowa, LattaHarris has grown to a staff of approximately eighty people with offices in Cedar Rapids, Durant, Grundy Center, Iowa City, Sigourney, Tama, Tipton and Washington. LattaHarris offers a wide range of professional services to closely-held business and individual clients throughout the Midwest. These services include auditing, accounting and bookkeeping, consulting, business valuations, tax planning and compliance services, succession planning and more.