Job Description

Req Id: 38847


Job Title: Student - Finance Intern Meals on Wheels of NWI


City: Hammond


Job Description:


Job Summary

About Us: Meals on Wheels of Northwest Indiana is a nonprofit organization committed to delivering nutritious meals and friendly visits to seniors and individuals with disabilities across the region. We believe that food is medicine-and compassion is essential. Join our mission to nourish lives and strengthen communities.

Position Summary: We're seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Finance Intern to support our finance and accounting operations. This is a hands-on opportunity to gain real-world experience in nonprofit financial management while contributing to a meaningful cause.

Location: Merrillville, IN Hours: 8 hours/week (flexible scheduling)

Education

• PNW Federal Work-Study Student

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with accounts payable and receivable processing
• Support monthly reconciliation of bank statements and financial reports
• Help maintain accurate records of donations, grants, and program expenses
• Participate in budget tracking and forecasting activities
• Prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders
• Collaborate with the Finance and Development teams on special projects

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic accounting software (QuickBooks experience a plus)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently
• Passion for community service and nonprofit work

What You'll Gain:

• Practical experience in nonprofit finance and accounting
• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Networking opportunities in the nonprofit sector
• A chance to make a real impact in the lives of others

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Job Tags

Internship, Flexible hours,

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