Accounting - Internship at First Interstate in Billings, MT

Summary: First Interstate BancSystem is offering an internship opportunity in accounting for college students. Interns will gain exposure to core accounting processes and support the bank’s operations while developing their analytical skills and business acumen over a 10-to-12-week program. Responsibilities: - Contributes to the assigned department’s success by providing professional, reliable, and flexible support and assistance on various assigned tasks and projects - Partners with the manager to create three goals relating to the outcome of the internship - Gains a comprehensive view of how a growing financial services company operates - Builds a strong network through connections at the bank - Collaborates with a dedicated mentor who will provide support and answer questions - Seeks guidance from supervisors as they help manage responsibilities, measure progress, and support growth - Acquires knowledge of First Interstate’s procedures, standards, policies, banking functions, products, and services - Works to develop key skills, including analytics, customer service, and business etiquette, necessary for success in an ever-changing work environment - Works with experienced employees to learn best practices Required Qualifications: - Proficient in Microsoft Office applications - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines - Strong interpersonal skills - Ability to work well with a variety of personalities, be flexible in approach, and adaptable under pressure - Must be detail-oriented and have strong analytical skills - Must be organized and a self-starter - Associate's Degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school required or Completion of 2-3 years of college Required Skills: Microsoft Office Important Skills: Analytical skills, Communication skills Nice-to-Have Skills: Interpersonal skills, Organizational skills Benefits: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) in addition to paid federal holidays., Child Care Assistance Program for eligible dependent(s)., Exercise reimbursement program for employees.