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Sealaska · 2 months ago

Accounting Intern (THTBC) - Summer 2026

Juneau, AK

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Sealaska is a Native-owned corporation serving the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian people in Southeast Alaska. They are seeking an Accounting Intern to join their finance department, providing practical skills in accounting and supporting daily operations, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Assist with data entry and maintaining accurate financial records

Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes

Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts

Help prepare financial reports, statements, and invoices

Assist in month-end and year-end close processes

Maintain organized financial files and documentation

Perform administrative tasks as needed to support the accounting team

Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy

Perform other related duties as assigned by the accounting team

Qualification

Accounting principlesFinancial statementsMS ExcelERP/accounting systemResearch skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skillsCritical thinking

Required

Currently enrolled in an Accounting, Finance or relevant degree program

Interest in Accounting/Finance

Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial statements

Proficiency in MS Excel and other MSO applications

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion

Comfortable communicating with internal employees and outside vendors

Must be 18 years old at time of hire

Must be currently enrolled in post-secondary school/program or a recent graduate (1-2 years)

Legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred

Previous internship or work experience

Knowledge of information systems

Familiarity with any ERP/accounting system

At least a 3.0 GPA

Strong critical thinking and research skills

Self-starter with ability to adapt to a fast-paced work environment

Company

Sealaska

Founded in 1972, Sealaska has been evolving from a land-management-focused company to a services-focused company with an emphasis on sustainable industries.

Founded in 1972