Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Intern Bookkeeper and gain hands-on experience in the world of accounting! This paid internship offers a unique opportunity to develop practical skills in financial management, bookkeeping, and accounting software while supporting our organization’s financial operations. You will work closely with experienced accounting professionals, contributing to essential tasks that keep our financial records accurate and compliant with industry standards. If you’re passionate about numbers, eager to learn, and ready to jumpstart your career in accounting, this is the perfect role for you!
Responsibilities
- Assist with maintaining accurate financial records using accounting software like Quickbooks
- Support general ledger accounting activities including journal entries, account analysis, and account reconciliation
- Help perform bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure data accuracy
- Contribute to accounts payable and accounts receivable processes by verifying invoices and processing payments
- Aid in preparing financial reports, including budget reports and financial statement drafts aligned with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
- Participate in payroll processing and tax-related documentation to ensure compliance with governmental regulations
- Support month-end closing activities through data entry, account analysis, and general ledger reconciliation
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a college or university program related to accounting, finance, or a similar field
- Basic understanding of financial concepts such as debits & credits, double-entry bookkeeping, and journal entries
- Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, or similar platforms is highly preferred
- Knowledge of GAAP standards and governmental accounting practices is a plus
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills; proficiency in 10 key typing is advantageous
- Ability to perform bank reconciliations, account analysis, and general ledger reconciliation accurately
- Effective communication skills and a proactive attitude toward learning new skills
Embark on your professional journey with us—where your enthusiasm for numbers meets real-world application. This internship not only enhances your resume but also provides invaluable experience in corporate and non-profit accounting environments. Join us today to develop your skills in a supportive setting that values growth, accuracy, and dedication!
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
