Accounting Internship and Entry Level - International Students Welcome

Confidential Accounting Firm2 months ago
New York
On-site
Internship
Beginner Level (< 1 year)

Job Description

Position Overview

The Accounting Staff role offers an exciting opportunity to work in key financial operations including accounts receivable/payable, bank reconciliations, profit & loss and balance sheet preparation, financial and operational analysis/reporting, and tax preparation. This position is ideal for students pursuing or holding a degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or Marketing. It is designed as an Internship with the possibility of converting to a paid role after three months for top performers, while experienced candidates may be offered an immediate paid position. Remote work is allowed andH1 Sponsorshipis available for qualified candidates.Compensation: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage AR, AP, bank reconciliation, and preparation of PL and BS reports
  • Perform financial and operational analysis and reporting using Excel, QuickBooks, and Google Sheets
  • Conduct tax preparation tasks
  • Leverage strong analytical skills to support financial reporting

Required Qualifications

  • Pursuing or possessing a degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or Marketing
  • Minimum GPA of 3.60
  • Strong proficiency in Excel
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule (minimum 8 hours per week) based on academic commitments
  • Proximity to major colleges (Baruch and NYU) or reliable commute/relocation to New York, NY 10010

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of experience with Microsoft Excel
  • Experience working with QuickBooks and Google Sheets
  • Prior professional experience preferred for immediate paid opportunities

Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible schedule
  • Professional development assistance

Required Skills

Attention to Detail
Financial Reporting
Analytical Skills
Accounts Payable
QuickBooks
Tax Preparation
Bank Reconciliation
Google Sheets
Excel
Accounts Receivable