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Headfarmer

Accounting Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

About the Role We're looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our finance team ... Coursework or internship experience in AP/AR, reconciliations, or financial reporting * Interest in ...

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Aston Carter

Accounting Assistant

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$18/hr

Accounting Assistant Job Summary We are seeking an Accounting Assistant to support our Accounts ... Internship, academic project experience, or professional experience in accounting, finance ...

Wild Rivers Waterpark

Accounting Assistant

Irvine, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Accounting Assistant Job Department: General Operations Job Status: Seasonal Part-time FLSA ... internships acceptable). * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks ...

Robert Half

Accounting Assistant

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a healthcare organization in Santa Clara ... internship experience may also be considered. * Bachelor's degree in business administration ...

Wild Rivers

Accounting Assistant

Irvine, CA

$18 - $22/hr

Accounting Assistant Job Department: General Operations Job Status: Seasonal Part-time FLSA ... internships acceptable). * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks ...

Aston Carter

Accounting Assistant

Kansas City, KS

$18/hr

Accounting Assistant Job Summary We are seeking an Accounting Assistant to support our Accounts ... Internship, academic project experience, or professional experience in accounting, finance ...

Fortis Fire & Safety

Accounting Assistant

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Prior internship or professional experience in an accounting or bookkeeping capacity. * Familiarity with accounting or ERP software and month-end close procedures. This pay range reflects the ...

Serino Coyne

Accounting Assistant

Manhattan, NY

$21.50 - $28/hr

We are seeking an Accounting Assistant who is bright, energetic, proactive, and collaborative with ... internship experience. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to the following)

AAA Life Insurance Company

Accounting Assistant

Livonia, MI · Hybrid

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

... * Assist with claim-related accounting transactions and reconciliations to ensure financial ... internship setting. * Experience preparing, reconciling, or maintaining financial records ...

AAA Life Insurance Company

Accounting Assistant

Livonia, MI · Hybrid

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

... * Assist with claim-related accounting transactions and reconciliations to ensure financial ... internship setting. * Experience preparing, reconciling, or maintaining financial records ...

AAA Life Insurance Company

Accounting Assistant

Livonia, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

... * Assist with claim-related accounting transactions and reconciliations to ensure financial ... internship setting. * Experience preparing, reconciling, or maintaining financial records ...

Brown & Brown Insurance

Accounting Assistant

Rye Brook, NY · On-site

$20.75 - $27/hr

The Accounting Assistant will provide accounting support to the office to promote a professional ... Complete assigned internship projects to drive understanding of business operations. * Gain ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for accounting assistant internship in the United States is $22.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Accounting Assistant Intern, you need a basic understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and proficiency in mathematics, often supported by coursework in accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and financial management systems is commonly required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication help interns manage tasks and collaborate with team members. These skills and qualities are crucial for accurate financial recordkeeping, supporting senior accountants, and ensuring smooth workflow in the accounting department.

What types of projects or tasks can an accounting assistant intern expect to handle during their internship?

Accounting Assistant Interns typically work on a variety of tasks that provide foundational experience in accounting. These can include processing invoices, assisting with data entry in accounting software, reconciling accounts, supporting month-end close activities, and helping with the preparation of financial reports. Interns often collaborate closely with staff accountants and finance teams, gaining exposure to real-world accounting procedures and best practices. This hands-on experience helps interns develop practical skills and understand how accounting functions within an organization.

What is the difference between Accounting Assistant Internship vs Accounting Clerk?

AspectAccounting Assistant InternshipAccounting Clerk
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of accounting or finance programHigh school diploma or equivalent, some experience preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in accounting departments or firmsOffice environment, handling routine accounting tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies for training and entry-level supportCommonly employed for clerical and transactional accounting roles
Search & Comparison IntentPeople exploring entry-level accounting internshipsIndividuals seeking clerical accounting positions

The main difference is that an Accounting Assistant Internship is a temporary, training-focused position for students or recent graduates, while an Accounting Clerk is a permanent role involving routine accounting tasks. Internships provide learning opportunities, whereas clerks perform ongoing administrative functions in accounting departments.

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Infographic showing various Accounting Assistant Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,928 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Accounting Assistant Internship

Albuquerque, NM

Ardham Technologies
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Job Purpose

The Accounting Assistant will support the Finance Department by managing the day-to-day flow of billing and collections activities while providing administrative assistance to company leadership. The primary work focuses on accounts receivable, ensuring accurate invoicing, timely payments, and smooth communication with clients and vendors.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Employee is responsible for performing all duties as determined and assigned by Ardham Technologies from time to time. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Employee will:

  • Provides outstanding customer service; Works collaboratively with internal and external customers
  • Perform Accounts Receivable processes to include but not limited to; invoicing, payment processing, collections and cash application
  • Generate and distribute client invoices through Quickbooks and CRM in accordance with billing schedules and project milestones
  • Setup and maintain billing contacts and company records within company CRM
  • Track payments, apply receipts, and follow up on outstanding balances to maintain healthy cash flow
  • Conduct polite but persistent collections outreach, document activity, and escalate as needed
  • Manage monthly AR aging report and assist with forecasting receivables
  • Support reconciliation of AR balances between QuickBooks and CRM records
  • Maintain organized digital files for all invoices, receipts, credit memos and related documentation
  • Perform any and all duties as assigned regardless of whether or not a particular duty has been outlined herein

Knowledge, Skills and Educational Requirements

  • Proficient to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications, including Excel
  • QuickBooks experience is a plus
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently on assigned duties


About Ardham Technologies

Ardham Technologies is headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and is experiencing rapid growth throughout the Southwest and Texas regions. As an exciting and innovative technology company, Ardham Technologies is dedicated to powering clients into the future of IT through comprehensive managed services and cutting-edge technology solutions.Our mission is to transform how organizations approach their technology infrastructure by delivering innovative managed offerings that drive business success. With our expanding presence across multiple markets, we provide our team members with exceptional opportunities for professional growth while working with diverse clients across various industries. Join Ardham Technologies and be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of managed IT services in one of the fastest-growing technology markets in the country.


As part of our hiring process, you'll be asked to complete a quick (~10-minute) online survey via Culture Index. This helps us better align talent with our team dynamics and ensure the right fit for both your success and ours.


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