<p>About our family of companies:</p> <p>We're on a mission to bring learning to life! Across our family of companies-Learning Resources, Educational Insights, and hand2mind-we create children's toys, pet toys, educational products, and supplemental curriculum trusted by teachers and loved by families. As a growing, family-owned business and a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace, we are dedicated to helping kids succeed in school and develop a lifelong love of learning. If you're curious, collaborative, and a kid at heart, you'll feel right at home here. Join us in shaping the future of learning with our award-winning team!</p> <p>Position Summary:</p> <p>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to support the accounting team with a primary focus on Fixed Assets. This internship will provide hands-on experience with core accounting processes, ERP systems, and internal controls, with direct exposure to fixed asset accounting and system implementation activities within Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365). The role is ideal for a student pursuing an accounting, finance, or related degree who is interested in gaining practical, real-world accounting experience.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities:</p> <p>The Accounting Intern will support the Fixed Assets function and broader accounting team with responsibilities that may include:</p> <ul> <li>Assisting with the setup, testing, and implementation of the Fixed Assets module in Microsoft Dynamics 365, including asset groups, depreciation profiles, and posting configurations </li><li>Participating in system testing to validate depreciation calculations, posting logic, and reporting accuracy </li><li>Helping prepare, validate, and reconcile fixed asset data for system uploads and ongoing reporting </li><li>Documenting accounting processes, system workflows, and testing results to support internal controls and audit readiness </li><li>Collaborating with Accounting, Finance, and IT team members to identify issues, resolve discrepancies, and improve processes </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance (Junior or Senior preferred) </li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to work with large data sets and financial information accurately </li><li>Basic understanding of accounting principles; coursework in financial accounting required </li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems or Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a plus but not required </li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills </li></ul> <p>We are a drug-free workplace and an EEO employer.</p> <p>Please note: This role will be filled by our internal recruitment team, so no assistance is needed from any outside staffing agency at this time.</p> <p>Compensation: $20.00 an hour</p> <p>#LI-hybrid</p>