CPT & Pre-Opt candidates invited to apply.

This is a paid internship; however, the intern must provide their own housing and transportation. Business related transportation and expenses will be paid by the organization. This internship requires working 24+ hours/week from January 2027 – April 2027. This internship position is open to the following Wisconsin Offices: Eau Claire, Onalaska, Dodgeville, Prairie du Sac, Sun Prairie, or Fond du Lac office location(s). If pursuing internship credit through your university, it is your responsibility to consult with your advisor and review the internship's job description to ensure it meets the minimum eligibility requirements.

The contributions you will make: 

Compeer Financial is seeking collaborative, innovative and dynamic professionals to be a part of our Top Workplace culture!

This position will learn and develop an understanding of tax return preparation, accounting processing and consulting services for our clients. Interns will experience the culture of an agricultural tax and accounting firm in a fun, educational and challenging environment which could lead to the possibility of future full-time opportunities.  

A typical day: 

• Assist Tax Consultants with the input of client financial information for annual payroll filings, monthly accounting and federal and state tax
• Work collaboratively side by side with a team of CPAs, EAs and tax/accounting professionals to produce quality financial products and services for agricultural producers.
• Develop farm tax knowledge specific to the agricultural industry.
• Provide administrative support such as organizing documents, scanning, printing and mailing.

The skills and experience we prefer you have: 

• Pursuing an associate or bachelor's degree in accounting, agriculture business, business administration, economics or finance.
• Knowledge of agriculture and agricultural operations is a plus but not required.
• Skills in using Microsoft technologies including Outlook, Word and Excel.
•  Strong attention to detail to produce highly precise and accurate work product
• Oral and written communication skills, sufficient to exchange information effectively with department members.
• Ability and willingness to learn Adobe and other technology.
• Self-motivated individual driven to learn and grow.

How we will take care of you:

Actual hourly rate offered is dependent upon year in school, work experience, transferable skills, business needs and market demands. The hourly rate range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.