Accounting/Finance Intern

The Accounting Intern supports the CFO by performing basic accounting duties, assisting with financial record-keeping, and gaining exposure to tax preparation and compliance. This role provides practical experience in financial operations, reporting, and tax-related processes.

Key Responsibilities

·         Assist with preparing and maintaining financial records and reports

·         Perform data entry of financial transactions into accounting software

·         Help reconcile bank statements and accounts

·         Support accounts payable and receivable processes

·         Assist in preparing invoices, expense reports, and journal entries

·         Organize and file financial documents (physical and digital)

·         Help with month-end and year-end closing activities

·         Conduct basic financial analysis and research as needed

·         Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards

·         Assist with preparation of tax documents and filings

·         Support tax research and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations

·         Help organize and maintain tax records and documentation

·         Assist during tax season with data collection and entry

Requirements

·         Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

·         Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP preferred)

·         Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications

·         Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) is a plus

·         Strong attention to detail and accuracy

·         Good organizational and time-management skills

Benefits

·         Hands-on experience in accounting practices

·         Mentorship from experienced professionals

·         Opportunity for full-time employment after internship