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EdgeConneX

Accounting Intern

Herndon, VA

$23/hr

Accounting Intern Pay: $23/hr The Accounting Intern will provide support to the accounting team by completing balance sheet reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and assisting with accounting ...

BurgerFi

Accounting Intern

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Accounting Intern Texas Corporate Office Accounting/Finance Under general supervision, is responsible for assisting in basic accounting, bookkeeping, and clerical duties. Must be able to work in a ...

Arrow Electronics

Accounting Intern

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.80 - $24.20/hr

Accounting Intern Arrow Electronics is looking for an enthusiastic and detail oriented individual for our Accounting Intern position! The intern position within the Internal Reporting team will work ...

Arrow Electronics, Inc.

Accounting Intern

Centennial, CO · Hybrid

$19.80 - $24.20/hr

Accounting Intern Arrow Electronics is looking for an enthusiastic and detail oriented individual for our Accounting Intern position! The intern position within the Internal Reporting team will work ...

CenCore LLC

Finance/Accounting Intern

Springville, UT · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Description The Finance/Accounting Intern will play a key role in supporting CenCore's corporate accounting and finance team, located in Springville, Utah. This paid student internship/part-time job ...

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Accounting Intern

Baltimore, MD · Hybrid

$18/hr

As a JCS Accounting Intern, you will work directly with our Finance Team to support accounts payable, prepare monthly journal entries, assist with balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations ...

John Kasperek Co Inc

Accounting Intern

Calumet City, IL · On-site

$18/hr

The Intern will perform routine, detailed accounting and tax services, as well as audit support services, under the supervision of senior professional staff. The Intern will gain valuable on-the-job ...

Holladay Properties LLC

Accounting Intern

Nashville, TN · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

The intern will support day-to-day accounting functions while gaining practical experience in a professional environment. Key Responsibilities • Assist with daily accounting operations, including ...

DCS Corporation

Accounting Intern

Alexandria, VA

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

DCS Corporation is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Finance and Accounting team for Summer 2026. Essential Job Functions: This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands ...

John Kasperek Co Inc

Accounting Intern

Calumet City, IL · On-site

$18/hr

The Intern will perform routine, detailed accounting and tax services, as well as audit support services, under the supervision of senior professional staff. The Intern will gain valuable on-the-job ...

Honest Health

Accounting Intern

$17 - $20/hr

Your Role As an Accounting Intern, you will support the Accounting team with routine and learning-focused tasks that help maintain accurate financial records and support month-end close activities.

EdgeConneX

Accounting Intern

Herndon, VA · On-site

$23/hr

Accounting Intern Pay: $23/hr The Accounting Intern will provide support to the accounting team by completing balance sheet reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and assisting with accounting ...

ASM Global

Accounting Intern

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Accounting Intern DEPARTMENT : Accounting REPORTS TO: Chief Accounting Officer FLSA STATUS: Hourly LEGENDS GLOBAL Legends Global is the premier partner to the world's greatest live events, venues ...

Key Capture Energy, LLC

Accounting Intern

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Accounting Intern Department: Finance & Accounting Reports to: Controller Effective Date: Summer 2026 Location: Hybrid-Houston, TX Travel: 0% POSITION PURPOSE: This is a temporary, non-exempt ...

Dynalectric Company

Accounting Intern

Portland, OR · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Job Summary The Accounting Intern will be responsible for a range of general accounting tasks. #dynor Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Provide a wide variety of tasks to assist the Accounting ...

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How much do accounting intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for accounting intern in the United States is $18.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to Get an Accounting Internship?

Accounting internships enable you to gain practical experience working in an accounting office and do tasks like helping with tax preparation, financial report preparation, and auditing. Obtain an accounting internship by applying with an accounting firm. Most accounting firms will require that you are enrolled in an accredited college degree program during your internship. The hiring manager with the accounting firm may require an interview to ensure that you are a good fit for one of the available internships. Be sure to mention relevant qualifications in data entry, financial forecasting, or data analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Accounting Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Accounting Intern, you typically need a solid grasp of basic accounting principles, attention to detail, and progress toward a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with spreadsheets, accounting software like QuickBooks or SAP, and Microsoft Excel is often expected. Strong organizational skills, eagerness to learn, and effective communication help interns stand out in collaborative environments. These competencies are crucial for accurately supporting financial processes and gaining valuable experience in a professional accounting setting.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect as an Accounting Intern, and how will these contribute to my professional development?

As an Accounting Intern, you can expect to assist with tasks such as data entry, preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. You'll likely work closely with staff accountants and other team members, gaining hands-on experience with accounting software and internal controls. These responsibilities will help you develop practical skills, such as attention to detail, analytical thinking, and familiarity with industry-standard tools—key foundations for a future career in accounting. The exposure to real-world accounting operations and team collaboration will also provide valuable insights into office workflows and professional expectations.

What are accounting interns?

Accounting interns are students or recent graduates who work temporarily in accounting departments to gain practical experience in the field. They typically assist with tasks such as data entry, preparing financial reports, reconciling accounts, and supporting audits under the supervision of experienced accountants. The internship helps them apply theoretical knowledge from their studies to real-world business situations and develops essential skills for future careers in accounting.

What is the difference between Accounting Intern vs Accounting Assistant?

AspectAccounting InternAccounting Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in accounting or related fieldUsually holds an associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
Work EnvironmentTemporary, educational, often part-time or summer internshipFull-time or part-time administrative support role in accounting departments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in educational settings, internships, and entry-level positionsCommon in corporate, small business, and accounting firms

In summary, an Accounting Intern is typically a student or recent graduate gaining practical experience, often in a temporary or part-time role. An Accounting Assistant is a more permanent position requiring some formal education, providing ongoing support within accounting departments.

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Accounting Intern

EdgeConneX

Herndon, VA

$23/hr

Internship

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Led by an experienced management team and supported by a strong investor group, including large and experienced institutions and strategic partners, EdgeConneX offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where we are bringing flexibility, proximity, power, and connectivity to some of the world's key businesses. With major offices in Herndon, Denver, and Amsterdam, we have a global footprint and a unified team of employees committed to providing a premier customer experience and delivering the full spectrum of data center solutions, from core to edge, like no other data center provider can do.
Focused on driving innovation and helping our customers define and deliver their own unique vision for the Edge, at any scale, in any market worldwide, for any requirement, we are building tomorrow's data center infrastructure, today for some of the world's most demanding Network, Content, and Cloud customers.
[EdgeConneX is looking for summer interns. This will be a paid, 10-week internship from June 1, 2026, to August 7, 2026]
Title: Accounting Intern
Pay: $23/hr
The Accounting Intern will provide support to the accounting team by completing balance sheet reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and assisting with accounting research. This position reports to a Senior Accountant but will include active coaching and mentorship from the Senior Director/Assistant Controller.
Primary Responsibilities

  • Gain a broad overview of various aspects of accounting by observing and assisting accounting professionals.
  • Prepare and record journal entries in NetSuite ERP system.
  • Assist with research, data entry, and recording and maintaining accurate and complete financial records.
  • Learning how to work as part of the accounting team to compile and analyze data, track information, and support the company.
  • Assist with reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
  • Assist team in developing and implementing process improvements, new controls, and developing automation.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Work both cooperatively with other people and also independently
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail
Experience/Education
  • Actively enrolled working towards Bachelor's degree in Accounting (Junior or Senior credit status)
EdgeConneX believes inclusion - of thought, backgrounds and experiences - affects all that we do, from our employees to the solutions we deliver. Our goal is to create an environment where embracing differences helps deepen the lives and work experience of our employees, enhances our innovation and creativity, and enriches our involvement in our communities. EdgeConneX is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, as well as any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. EdgeConneX offers a competitive benefits package. For more information on how we process your data, visit our Data Privacy Policy here.

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