Accounting Intern
$16.46 per hourState of Iowa
Salary: $16.46 Hourly
Location : Ames - 50010 - Story County, IA
Job Type: Internship
Job Number: 27-00357
Agency: 645 Iowa Department of Transportation
Opening Date: 08/04/2026
Closing Date: 8/25/2026 11:59 PM Central
LinkedIn Tag: #LI-DNP
Point of Contact: Steve Gradoville (View email address on click.appcast.io)
Job Description
The Iowa Department of Transportation is looking for an Accounting Intern to join the Project Management Bureau.
In this role, you will be exposed to several project management cost accounting systems. You will also work with project ledgers, cost centers, object codes and the interconnected accounting systems used to capture project activity. You will perform reconciliations, compliance auditing and identifying allowable and eligible costs as well as calculating State, Local, and Federal share of costs of multi-party funded projects. You will gain exposure to the electronic organization and retrieval of accounting records and the internal controls within the electronic storage application.
Essential Functions: The candidate must be able to operate a personal computer, have moderate level of familiarity with Excel, and be able to navigate through various computer systems. They must also have effective oral and written communication skills and work well with co-workers. The candidate must also meet the qualifications listed below.
Duration : Part-time during fall semester (up to 20 hours/week). Full-time summer; May-August (40 hours/week) Minimum Qualification Requirements
Accounting or Finance majors who have completed Financial Accounting (284) and are currently enrolled in, or have completed Managerial Accounting (285)
Location : Ames - 50010 - Story County, IA
Job Type: Internship
Job Number: 27-00357
Agency: 645 Iowa Department of Transportation
Opening Date: 08/04/2026
Closing Date: 8/25/2026 11:59 PM Central
LinkedIn Tag: #LI-DNP
Point of Contact: Steve Gradoville (View email address on click.appcast.io)
Job Description
The Iowa Department of Transportation is looking for an Accounting Intern to join the Project Management Bureau.
In this role, you will be exposed to several project management cost accounting systems. You will also work with project ledgers, cost centers, object codes and the interconnected accounting systems used to capture project activity. You will perform reconciliations, compliance auditing and identifying allowable and eligible costs as well as calculating State, Local, and Federal share of costs of multi-party funded projects. You will gain exposure to the electronic organization and retrieval of accounting records and the internal controls within the electronic storage application.
- Consultant coordination support in the Project Management Bureau.
- Aid the consultant coordination section in administering contracts.
- Review contracts for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with federal audit regulations.
- Process invoices daily.
- Compile consultant cost and forecasting future budgets
- Organize and indexing contract records for permanent storage
Essential Functions: The candidate must be able to operate a personal computer, have moderate level of familiarity with Excel, and be able to navigate through various computer systems. They must also have effective oral and written communication skills and work well with co-workers. The candidate must also meet the qualifications listed below.
Duration : Part-time during fall semester (up to 20 hours/week). Full-time summer; May-August (40 hours/week) Minimum Qualification Requirements
Accounting or Finance majors who have completed Financial Accounting (284) and are currently enrolled in, or have completed Managerial Accounting (285)
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