Business Office - Student Intern; student on-campus

Position: Business Office - Student Intern (student on-campus)
Seattle Colleges is looking to hire Business Office Interns in the Finance and Accounting Departments.

Salary for this position is $20.76 per hour.

Application is open until filled, first review of materials will begin December 1st, 2025

This position is open to current students at Seattle Central College, North Seattle College, and South Seattle College. Students must be enrolled in courses by the start of the internship. Students in accounting, business and finance are strongly encouraged to apply.

Position Summary

Under the direction and supervision of the Business Department, this position supports the business office at either North Seattle College, South Seattle College, or Seattle Central College. At least one position at each college is available beginning Winter quarter.

The Business Office Intern will be responsible for carrying out fiscal duties related to financial reporting, invoicing, and daily business processes.

This position is part-time, working up to 19 hours per week, primarily within the working hours of 8:30am
¿ 5:00pm. Schedules are configured to accommodate student class schedules.

This position may be in-person or a hybrid schedule of both remote and on-site work.

About Us

We are a district of three distinct colleges
¿ North Seattle College, Seattle Central College, and South Seattle College
¿ and five specialty training centers. Which makes us the largest and most diverse community college district in the state of Washington, we are leaders in change and innovation.

Seattle Colleges is committed to recruiting dedicated faculty and employees who together create a welcoming academic climate that reflects the diverse backgrounds of our community, including ethnicity, national origin, religion, race, gender, gender identity, age, status as a veteran or disabled veteran, disability, political status, and sexual orientation.

Application Procedures:

* Attached current Resume

* Attached cover letter addressing how your background intersects with the job

Required application materials must be completed and submitted online

Notice to Applicants:

Please note that Seattle Colleges has moved to holding interviews virtually using video conference options such as Zoom or Teams. As such, if you are selected for an interview, please be prepared to hold your interview virtually.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a regular basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas. International students permitted to work on-campus are eligible to apply.

Seattle Colleges is unable to extend post-completion optional practical training (OPT) to F-1 students who receive STEM degrees.

What you will be working on:

* Prepare financial reports

* Draft journal entries

* Help with invoicing: accounts receivable and outstanding invoices

* Support travel-related compliance

* Archiving files

This description is not intended to cover every aspect of this job, we are a team that works together to meet the needs of those we serve, and every member of the team is expected to contribute, even beyond the specific responsibilities listed in this posting.

What you bring as a candidate: (Any Equivalent Combination of Knowledge, Skills, Abilities,

Education and Experience )

This position is open to current students at Seattle Central College, North Seattle College, and South Seattle College. Must be enrolled in courses by the start of the internship. Students in accounting, business and finance are strongly encouraged to apply.

* Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn about business processes.

* Intermediate computer literacy; experience with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.

* Must be able to work comfortably independently and in a team setting.

* Strong interpersonal written/verbal communication skills with the ability cooperate with others to effectively coordinate activities and accomplish goals.

* Some accounting background desired but not required (for example, coursework or entry-level job experience in accounting).

EDUCATION OUTCOMES:

* Build an understanding of business processes and accounting functions at an education institution.

* Develop skills in working…