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Financial Accountant Intern Jobs in Basking Ridge, NJ

Bayer

Finance Analyst Intern

Whippany, NJ · On-site

$20.75 - $54.25/hr

Finance Analyst Intern As a participant in Bayer's North America Finance Summer Internship Program ... other financial analysis resources; Contribute to Accounting, Treasury, and Tax activities ...

Withum

Audit Fall Internship 202

East Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$25 - $38/hr

The Audit Intern will support the auditing team byassistingwith financial reviews, data analysis, and compliance checks. This internship provides hands-on experience in the field of accounting and ...

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How much do financial accountant intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for financial accountant intern in Basking Ridge, NJ is $20.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.60 and $23.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Financial Accountant Intern vs Accounting Clerk?

AspectFinancial Accountant InternAccounting Clerk
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in accounting or financeHigh school diploma or equivalent, some college preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in corporate finance departmentsOffice environment, handling routine data entry and record keeping
Employer & IndustryFinancial firms, corporations, accounting departmentsVarious industries, administrative offices

Financial Accountant Interns focus on learning accounting processes, assisting with financial analysis, and gaining practical experience. Accounting Clerks handle day-to-day bookkeeping, data entry, and maintaining financial records. While both roles support accounting functions, interns are in a learning phase, whereas clerks perform routine tasks regularly.

How much do financial accountant interns earn?

Financial accountant interns typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on the location, company, and level of education. Internships often provide valuable experience in accounting software and financial analysis, with some offering stipends or hourly wages aligned with industry standards.

What does a financial accountant intern do?

A financial accountant intern assists with preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, and supporting audit processes. They often use accounting software like Excel or QuickBooks and gain experience in financial reporting, compliance, and data analysis under supervision.

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Infographic showing various Financial Accountant Intern job openings in Basking Ridge, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,561 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Finance Transformation Intern - Summer 2027

Grant Thornton

New York, NY • On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Grant Thornton rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 23 rated bookkeepers and accountants

Job description

Why become a Finance Transformation Intern at Grant Thornton?

Grant Thornton's Advisory professionals help companies stay ahead of the game with bold thinking, big ideas, and progressive strategies. Our Transformation practice applies our deep experience to challenge the status quo and accelerate our client's growth trajectory.  

As a Finance Transformation Intern, you'll contribute to business process analysis, requirements definition efforts for remediating gaps, cost and cycle time analysis/remediation, and the communication and change management required to ensure the success of our clients - all with the resources, environment, and support to help you excel.

From day one, you'll collaborate with our Finance Transformation colleagues to help clients transform their finance and operations functions, both process-related and reporting, as well as design and implement sustainable models that streamline operations, and comply with business needs. This role looks beyond just control points and focuses on Finance Process Optimization changes that achieve necessary business transformation.

 
Your day-to-day may include:

  • Assess client finance operations and processes to identify transformation opportunities aligned with strategic business objectives

  • Support project teams in helping clients work toward their long-term business goals and strategic priorities

  • Assist with analyzing client challenges and contribute to the development of effective solutions

  • Participate in client meetings and support day-to-day project activities and client communications

  • Collaborate with Grant Thornton team members to help identify and address client questions, issues, and needs

  • Build and maintain positive relationships with team members and clients while contributing to high-quality client service

  • Effectively manage assigned responsibilities and project deliverables while meeting internship expectations

  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

You have the following technical skills or qualifications: 

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Economics, Information Systems, or related fields

  • Minimum overall GPA of 3.0/4.0

  • Demonstrated digital fluency through the effective use of technology, data, and basic AI technologies to enhance productivity and decision-making

  • Experience in data analysis, including the ability to interpret complex financial datasets, identify trends, and generate actionable insights to support decision-making

  • Ability to analyze and improve financial planning, forecasting, and performance management processes

  • Strong analytical skills and ability to perform quantitative analysis and develop business cases

  • Basic understanding of Close-the-books, Chart-of-Accounts, Treasury, Financial Planning and Analysis & Financial Benchmarking

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and simultaneous projects in a rapidly growing practice

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, facilitation and presentation skills

  • Positive mindset for learning new concepts

  • Ability to travel to various client sites as needed

  • The willingness and ability to work additional hours, as needed

  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a team environment while maintaining strong attention to detail

  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. No visa sponsorship is available for this position

At Grant Thornton, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result - for our clients and you. Here, we go beyond your expectations of a career in professional services by offering a career path with more: more opportunity, more flexibility, and more support. It's what makes us different, and we think being different makes us better. 
In the U.S., Grant Thornton delivers professional services through two specialized entities: Grant Thornton LLP, a licensed, certified public accounting (CPA) firm that provides audit and assurance services - and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (not a licensed CPA firm), which exclusively provides non-attest offerings, including tax and advisory services.
In 2025, Grant Thornton formed a multinational, multidisciplinary platform with Grant Thornton Ireland. The platform offers a premier Trans-Atlantic advisory and tax practice, as well as independent American and Irish audit practices. With $2.7 billion in revenues and more than 50 offices spanning the U.S., Ireland and other territories, the platform delivers a singular client experience that includes enhanced solutions and capabilities, backed by powerful technologies and a roster of 12,000 quality-driven professionals enjoying exceptional career-growth opportunities and a distinctive cross-border culture.
Grant Thornton is part of the Grant Thornton International Limited network, which provides access to its member firms in more than 150 global markets.The team you're about to join is ready to help you thrive. Here's how:
Whether it's your work location, weekly schedule, or flex time off, we empower you with the options to work the way that it best serves your clients and your life. Consistent with the firm's hybrid work model, this position will require in-person attendance at least three days per week, either at a GT office or client site.   
Here, you are supported to prioritize your overall well-being through work-life integration options that work best for you and those in your household. 
We understand that your needs, responsibilities and experiences are different - and we think that's a good thing. That's why we support you with personalized and comprehensive benefits that recognize and empower all the identities, roles and aspirations that make you, well, you. See how at  www.gt.com/careers
When it comes to inclusion, we are committed to doing more than checking boxes. Explore all the ways we're taking action for diversity, equity & inclusion at  www.gt.com/careers

Here's what you can expect next: 
If you apply and are selected to interview, a Grant Thornton team member will reach out to you to schedule a time to connect. We encourage you to also check out other roles that may be a good fit for you or get to know us a little bit better at   www.gt.com/careers. 

Benefits:
We understand that your needs, responsibilities and experiences are different, and we think that's a good thing. That's why we support you with personalized and comprehensive benefits that recognize and empower all the identities, roles and aspirations that make you, well, you. For an overview of our benefit offerings, please visit: https://www.grantthornton.com/careers/rewards-and-benefits
  • Benefits for internship positions: Grant Thornton interns are eligible to participate in the firm's medical, dental and vision insurance programs and the firm's employee assistance program. Interns also receive a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave, and are paid for firm holidays that fall within their internship period.
  • Benefits for seasonal employee positions: Grant Thornton seasonal employees are eligible to participate in the firm's medical, dental and vision insurance programs and the firm's employee assistance program. Seasonal employees may also be eligible to participate in the firm's 401(k) savings plan and employee retirement plan in accordance with applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements. Seasonal employees receive a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave. 
Grant Thornton employees may be eligible for a discretionary, annual bonus based on individual and firm performance, subject to the terms, conditions and eligibility criteria of the applicable bonus plan or program. Interns and seasonal employees are not eligible for bonus compensation.

Additional Details:         
It is the policy of Grant Thornton to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions (including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, working conditions, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, evaluations, and termination) are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital or civil union status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic predisposition or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
 
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, it is the policy of Grant Thornton LLP to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. To make an accommodation request, please contact HRHelp@us.gt.com. 

For Los Angeles Applicants only: We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

For Massachusetts Applicants only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Gran Thornton does not require or administer lie detector tests as a condition of employments or continued employment.   

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At Grant Thornton, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result - for our clients and you. Here, we go beyond your expectations of a career in professional services by offering a career path with more: more opportunity, more flexibility, and more support. It's what makes us different, and we think being different makes us better.

Industry

Accounting services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1924

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