Accounting Intern (Spring 2027)

Northwest Real Estate Capital Corporation (NWRECC) is a nonprofit organization that manages affordable housing across eight states. We're looking for an Accounting Intern to join our corporate Accounting team in Boise, Idaho.

If you're studying accounting and want to see how the work happens in practice, this internship will put you alongside experienced accounting professionals who will help you build your skills and understand how a real accounting department operates.

You'll also have the opportunity to work under the supervision of an Idaho-licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA), allowing you to gain professional accounting experience that may be applied toward future CPA licensure requirements.

What You'll Do

Depending on current projects and where we are in the monthly accounting cycle, you may:

• Help with accounts payable and receivable and follow transactions through the accounting cycle
• Assist with bank and account reconciliations and research discrepancies with guidance from the team
• Learn how invoices, payments, and reimbursements are reviewed, coded, approved, and recorded
• Assist with monthly journal entries, management fees, and financial reporting
• Organize, compare, and verify financial data using Excel
• Review financial documents for completeness and accuracy
• Work with Yardi and other accounting and property management systems
• Assist with audit preparation, including gathering documentation and supporting audit requests
• Help with special projects and process-improvement initiatives based on the Accounting team's current needs
• Attend Accounting team meetings and learn about different career paths within the profession