Accounting Intern
Life Care Services • Des Moines, IA • Full Time
Posted on Wed, Sep 23, 2026
About the program The Accounting internship is a full-time, 12-week program (40 hours per week) running from May through August. Interns will gain hands-on professional experience by contributing to meaningful projects that have a direct impact on the business. The program will conclude with a presentation to the senior leadership team, highlighting both the project outcomes and the overall internship experience. Throughout the summer, interns will also gain broad exposure to the organization and its operations. Experience is Everything. At LCS, experience is everything. We provide you the opportunity to use your talents in a progressive, growing organization that makes a positive difference in the lives of the seniors we serve. If you are seeking an organization that gives back, you’ll love working here. Our principles and hospitality promises define our company culture. LCS employees can be found participating in volunteer activities, getting involved in our committees or collaborating with team members in our innovative workspace. You’ll find several opportunities to grow as a professional, serve the community, and enhance the lives of seniors. What You’ll Do: Contribute to real projects that will be implemented within the organization Collaborate with leaders and team members across departments Participate in professional development and networking opportunities Present your project and summer experience to the senior leadership team at the conclusion of the internship Gain a broad understanding of our industry and operations through mentorship, training, and shadowing opportunities What We’re Looking For: Currently enrolled in a college or university program majoring in Accounting, Economics or related field. Strong background in MS Excel, and reporting. Background in financial statement review, budgeting, and analysis preferred Exposure to general ledger, GAAP Accounting beneficial. Why join us? Hands-on experience in a professional environment Mentorship and exposure to senior leadership Opportunities for networking and career development Meaningful project work that makes an impact Competitive hourly rate: $22.50/hour Our Commitment LCS creates living experiences that enhance the lives of seniors. You’ll see this commitment in our people. They’re talented, dedicated professionals who truly care about residents, with each conducting his or her work with integrity, honesty and transparency according to the principles of LCS. We strive to help every community succeed—strengthening available resources, establishing proven practices that lead to long-term growth and value for those living in, working for and affiliated with the community. Check us out on our website: https://www.lcsliving.com A POST-OFFER BACKGROUND CHECK, INCLUDING REFERENCES IS REQUIRED. LCS IS AN EQUAL OPPROTUNITY EMPLOYER.
AuditFriendly salary estimate
The employer did not post a salary for this role. Based on AuditFriendly's salary intelligence model (comparable live postings, role, seniority, and location), we estimate base pay of $41,000–$51,000 per year (median ~$46,000). This is an AuditFriendly estimate, not an employer-provided figure.
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- Life Care Services's roles typically close in 15 days; the market median is 14 days. Time to close
- None of Life Care Services's 14 tracked postings is more than six months old. Posting hygiene
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