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Meaden & Moore

Forensic Accounting Intern

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

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Meaden & Moore

Forensic Accounting Intern

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

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How much do accounting volunteer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for accounting volunteer 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.

What are Accounting Volunteer Interns?

Accounting Volunteer Interns are individuals, often students or recent graduates, who provide unpaid support to organizations by assisting with basic accounting and financial tasks. Their responsibilities may include bookkeeping, data entry, preparing financial reports, and helping with audits under the supervision of experienced accountants. This role allows interns to gain practical experience, develop their accounting skills, and build their professional network while contributing to the organization's financial operations.

What is the difference between Accounting Volunteer Intern vs Accounting Assistant?

AspectAccounting Volunteer InternAccounting Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in accounting or related fieldHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer post-secondary education
Work EnvironmentNon-profit organizations, internships, temporary rolesCorporate offices, small businesses, or accounting firms
Employer & Industry UsageNon-profit, educational, or community organizationsBusinesses, accounting firms, corporate finance departments
Common Search & Comparison IntentEntry-level, internship, volunteer experienceEntry-level support, administrative tasks

Accounting Volunteer Interns typically gain experience through unpaid or volunteer roles in non-profit or community settings, focusing on learning and skill development. Accounting Assistants are paid employees supporting daily accounting operations in various industries. While both roles involve basic accounting tasks, the internship emphasizes training and volunteer work, whereas the assistant role is a paid position with more defined responsibilities.

What are some common challenges Accounting Volunteer Interns face when adapting to nonprofit financial systems?

As an Accounting Volunteer Intern in a nonprofit setting, you may encounter unfamiliar accounting software and practices unique to nonprofit organizations, such as fund accounting and grant tracking. Adjusting to limited resources and balancing multiple responsibilities can also be challenging, especially when supporting both daily bookkeeping and special projects. However, these experiences offer valuable exposure to diverse financial processes and help develop adaptability, attention to detail, and teamwork skills crucial for advancing in accounting careers.

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

To thrive as an Accounting Volunteer Intern, you need a basic understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and coursework or experience in finance or accounting. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks or Excel, and knowledge of data entry systems are typically expected. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication will help you stand out in this role. These skills and qualities ensure accurate financial record-keeping, support team collaboration, and contribute to the smooth operation of accounting processes.
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Infographic showing various Accounting Volunteer Intern job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,674 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Civilian Reserve/Volunteer

Arizona Department of Public Safety

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Salary: $0.00 Annually
Location : Statewide, AZ
Job Type: Reserve
Job Number: 5082-26E-01
Division: Various
Opening Date: 01/01/2026
Closing Date: 12/31/2026 11:59 PM Arizona
Summary Statement
We offer many opportunities for citizens to help make our state an even better place to live. Consider sharing your most precious gift -- your time. Whatever you can spare, a few hours a week, or several hours a day, we need your help! Civilian volunteers provide technical and administrative support in a wide variety of areas.
This is a volunteer position and is unpaid. Select APPLY to complete a generic application. See job titles below for information about the volunteer opportunities.
Essential Functions (not intended to be all inclusive)
NOTE: All volunteers must successfully complete an interview, background investigation, a polygraph examination, and a drug-screening.
See minimum requirements for specific volunteer descriptions below.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
Volunteer duties may vary depending on your interest and desired level of involvement. The Department of Public Safety offers a broad range of volunteer opportunities, including but not limited to:
• (must meet minimum requirements)
• Office Assistant Volunteer
• Security Receptionist
• Marketing Specialist (web development)
Minimum Qualifications
Civilian reserves must be at least 18 years of age, residents of the state of Arizona, and citizens of the U.S.
A summary of the Arizona Department of Public Safety Benefits is linked
01
In an effort to expedite your application, if you have interviewed with or have spoken with a specific DPS employee regarding this application/opportunity, please provide their name here. Enter N/A if this does not apply.
02
While most of the volunteer opportunites are located in the Phoenix area, several positions are available statewide. Please indicate which area(s) you are most interested in volunteering.
  • Phoenix Area
  • East Valley
  • West Valley
  • Tucson Area
  • Flagstaff Area

03
Based on the volunteer opportunities listed, please indicate the position(s) you are interested in.
  • Chaplain
  • Community Engagement Program Volunteer
  • Intern (no job description)
  • Highway Motorist Assistant
  • Office Assistant Volunteer
  • Marketing Specialist
  • Security Receptionist
  • Scientific Analysis Bureau
  • Technology/CyberSecurity
  • CDTF/HIDTA (by invitation only)

04
Please describe your specific skills, knowledge and abilities which meet the minimum qualifications outlined in the job description for each position you selected.
05
Have you ever been employed by the Arizona Department of Public Safety, in any capacity?
  • Yes
  • No

06
If you answered yes to the question above, please enter your badge #.
07
Are you at least 18 years of age?
  • Yes
  • No

08
Are you legally entitled to work in the United States?
  • Yes
  • No

09
Are you a citizen of the United States?
  • Yes
  • No

10
Are you a state of Arizona resident?
  • Yes
  • No

11
Are you currently enrolled in college?
  • Yes
  • No

12
If you are currently enrolled in college, are you seeking an internship through this application? If yes, for which semester? List also the name of your internship coordinator and college.NOTE: There is no guarantee of an internship and if selected, the background process can take up to 10 or more weeks.
13
If you are seeking a college internship, please select the unit which represents your degree program.
  • Accounting/Finance
  • Arizona Counter Terrorism Information Center - ACTIC
  • Cyber Security - ACTIC
  • Highway Patrol Division
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Marketing/Media
  • Scientific Analysis Bureau - Crime Lab
  • Other
  • Not Applicable

14
Are you a reserve or employed with the Arizona National Guard?
  • Yes
  • No

15
If you are applying for CDTF, are you on military orders assigned to HIDTA?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Not Applicable

16
If you are assigned to the HIDTA, are you now employed with a local agency? e.g, City of Phx, Tucson PD, etc.
  • Yes
  • No
  • Not Applicable

17
If you are currently employed with a participating agency, list the agency name here and include date of last background/clearance process. Otherwise, N/A.
18
I have read, understand, and agree to the requirements and working conditions associated with this volunteer (non-paid) classification.
  • Yes
  • No

19
Have you ever been convicted of a felony or an offense which would be a felony if committed in the state of Arizona?
  • Yes
  • No

20
Have you ever sold, produced, cultivated, or transported marijuana, or any other illegal drug, for sale?
  • Yes
  • No

21
Select the option which indicates your usage of any dangerous drug, illegal narcotic or vaporous substance NOT prescribed by a physician for the purpose of treating a medical condition or used in a bona fide religious ceremony since turning 21 years of age. (Does not include marijuana or heroin.)
  • None
  • 1 time
  • 2 - 3 times
  • 4 - 5 times
  • 6 - 8 times
  • More than 8 times

22
Select the option which indicates your usage of any dangerous drug, illegal narcotic or vaporous substance NOT prescribed by a physician for the purpose of treating a medical condition or used in a bona fide religious ceremony within the last seven (7) years. (Does not include marijuana or heroin.)
  • None
  • 1 time
  • 2 - 3 times
  • 4 - 5 times
  • 6 - 8 times
  • More than 8 times

23
Select the option which indicates your usage of any dangerous drug, illegal narcotic or vaporous substance NOT prescribed by a physician for the purpose of treating a medical condition or used in a bona fide religious ceremony during your lifetime. (Does not include marijuana or heroin.)
  • None
  • 1 time
  • 2 - 3 times
  • 4 - 5 times
  • 6 - 8 times
  • More than 8 times

24
Please select the option below which details your heroin usage over your lifetime.
  • None
  • 1 - 5 times
  • 6 - 10 times
  • 11 - 20 times
  • 21 - 30 times
  • More than 30 times

25
Please select the option below which details any marijuana usage (e.g., THC extracts, cannabis, hashish, or marijuana extracts) legally or illegally within the last six (6) months.
  • None
  • 1 - 5 times
  • 6 - 10 times
  • 11 - 20 times
  • 21 - 30 times
  • More than 30 times

26
Please select the option below which details any Adderall or similar drug usage within the last three (3) years NOT prescribed by a physician for the purpose of treating a medical condition.
  • None
  • 1 - 5 times
  • 6 - 10 times
  • 11 - 20 times
  • 21 - 30 times
  • More than 30 times

27
Please select the option below which details any steroid or similar drug usage within the last three (3) years NOT prescribed by a physician for the purpose of treating a medical condition.
  • None
  • 1 - 5 times
  • 6 - 10 times
  • 11 - 20 times
  • 21 - 30 times
  • More than 30 times

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