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Accounting Intern

Knoxville, TN ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accounting Intern to support bank ... The ideal candidate is comfortable balancing multiple priorities, working with financial and ...

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Chillicothe, OH ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

PACCAR Inc is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer ... Plant Cost Accounting Intern will be responsible for various plant cost and operational analyses.

Accounting Intern

Louisville, KY ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The intern will support the Corporate Accounting team in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and participating in the monthly close ...

Accounting Intern

Herndon, VA ยท On-site

$23/hr

Accounting Intern Pay: $23/hr The Accounting Intern will provide support to the accounting team by ... financial records. * Learning how to work as part of the accounting team to compile and analyze ...

Accounting Intern

Louisville, KY ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The intern will support the Corporate Accounting team in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and participating in the monthly close ...

Accounting Intern

Massillon, OH ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Responsibilities Accounting Intern **This internship is intended for the Fall Semester for ... Perform corporate consolidated financial close functions where responsibilities will include ...

Accounting Intern

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20/hr

As an Accounting Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in various accounting tasks, including ... Participate in the month-end close process, gaining insight into financial reporting cycles

Accounting Intern

Louisville, KY ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The intern will assist with journal entries, account reconciliations, reporting, and administrative ... Compile financial data for internal reports and analysis. * Organize and maintain accounting ...

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Summer Accounting Intern

New Hyde Park, NY ยท On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

We are seeking a detail-oriented Summer Accounting Intern to support our accounting team with daily ... This position provides hands-on experience in account reconciliations, journal entries, financial ...

Accounting Intern

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$19 - $22/hr

We are hiring an accounting intern for the summer to work part-time (15-20 hours/week) at our home ... Accounting, Finance, Math, Statistics, or related Bachelors' degree in process, in good standing

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Accounting Intern

Austin, TX

$15.75 - $20/hr

As an Accounting Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in various accounting tasks, including ... Participate in the month-end close process, gaining insight into financial reporting cycles

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Accounting Intern **This internship is intended for the Fall Semester for individuals local to ... Perform corporate consolidated financial close functions where responsibilities will include ...

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Accounting Intern

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

PeakMade is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting & Finance Intern to join our team. This internship offers hands-on experience in real estate finance and accounting, supporting key ...

Accounting Intern

Little Rock, AR ยท On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Ritter Communications is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join our team ... The ideal candidate will be working to obtain a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance, with at ...

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How much do financial accounting intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for financial 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.

What types of projects or tasks can a Financial Accounting Intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Financial Accounting Intern, you can expect to assist with a variety of tasks such as preparing journal entries, reconciling bank statements, supporting month-end and year-end closing processes, and helping with financial reporting. Interns often work closely with experienced accountants and may also assist in audits or help analyze financial data for accuracy. This role provides hands-on exposure to common accounting software and real-world business operations, offering valuable experience for your future career.

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

To thrive as a Financial Accounting Intern, you need foundational knowledge of accounting principles, proficiency in mathematics, and progress toward a relevant degree such as accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks or SAP and strong Excel skills are commonly required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help interns excel in supporting teams and handling financial data accurately. These skills ensure reliable financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and valuable support to the accounting department.

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

AspectFinancial Accounting InternAccounting Assistant
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in accounting or financeUsually requires high school diploma or associate degree, some experience preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in corporate or public accounting firmsOffice environment supporting accounting department daily tasks
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with financial data analysis, audits, and reportingData entry, invoice processing, and record keeping

The main difference is that a Financial Accounting Intern is usually a student gaining practical experience, while an Accounting Assistant is a more permanent support role with ongoing responsibilities. Interns focus on learning and assisting, whereas assistants handle routine tasks to support the accounting team.

What does a Financial Accounting Intern do?

A Financial Accounting Intern assists accounting teams by supporting tasks such as preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, managing invoices, and maintaining accurate financial records. They often help with data entry, research, and administrative work to ensure compliance with accounting standards. This internship provides hands-on experience in the accounting field and helps interns understand the internal processes of financial reporting within an organization.
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Accounting Intern

Accounting Intern

FESCO

Knoxville, TN โ€ข On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Location: Knoxville, TN
Pay: $18.00-20.00/Hour
Are you looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on accounting experience in a fast-paced work environment for a company that provides critical services to customers every day? If so, we may be the right fit for you!
FESCO/Bromley is a full-service commercial kitchen equipment repair company providing emergency repair and preventive maintenance services to restaurants, quick-service restaurants (QSRs), convenience stores, retailers, coffee shops, schools, medical facilities, and other commercial customers. Our areas of expertise include refrigeration, cooking, espresso, beverage, and water filtration equipment.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accounting Intern to support bank reconciliations, credit card reconciliations, vendor billing, cost allocations, month-end close activities, payroll support, and accounting documentation. This role provides hands-on experience with the day-to-day accounting and operational support functions of a fast-paced service business.
The ideal candidate is comfortable balancing multiple priorities, working with financial and operational records, communicating with internal teams and external partners, and maintaining a high level of accuracy in a fast-paced service environment.
Learn more about us atwww.fesco-tenn.com
The Job at a Glance
As our Accounting Intern, you will support the accounting and operations teams with high-volume transactional work, including reconciliations, vendor invoice processing, payment support, cost allocation review, payroll-related documentation, month-end close support, and general accounting support activities.
A typical day may include reconciling bank or credit card activity, reviewing vendor billing details, entering accounting data, assisting with account reconciliations, preparing accounting support schedules, supporting payroll-related documentation, and helping ensure accounting records are accurate and complete. While this role may assist with customer billing and invoicing, those activities are not expected to be the primary focus of the position.
Job Responsibilities
Vendor Billing, Accounts Payable & Allocations
  • Process vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner, including matching invoices to purchase orders, receipts, and supporting documentation
  • Support payment processing including checks, ACH and credit card
  • Research vendor inquiries, payment discrepancies, and statement reconciliation items
  • Maintain vendor records and help ensure invoice and payment documentation is complete and accurate
  • Assist with cost allocations across branches, departments, vehicles, projects, or other business categories
  • Assist with month-end accounts payable close activities
Reconciliations & Transaction Review
  • Assist with bank reconciliations, including transaction review, documentation, and follow-up on reconciling items
  • Assist with credit card reconciliations, including receipt review, coding support, and documentation follow-up
  • Review transaction details for accuracy, completeness, and proper support
  • Research discrepancies and help resolve unmatched, missing, or incomplete accounting records
  • Support timely completion of daily, weekly, and month-end accounting tasks
Month-End Close & Accounting Support
  • Assist with month-end close activities, reconciliations, reporting, and supporting documentation
  • Prepare and maintain accounting schedules, records, and general ledger support documentation
  • Help prepare journal entry support, accrual documentation, and adjustment backup
  • Assist with account analysis and fluctuation research
  • Support preparation of internal financial reports and close schedules
  • Work closely with branch personnel, company leaders, vendors, and internal partners to help resolve accounting and operational questions
Payroll Support
  • Assist with payroll-related documentation, reporting, and transaction support
  • Review payroll-related records for completeness and accuracy
  • Help research payroll coding, allocation, or documentation questions
  • Support payroll reconciliation activities and month-end payroll-related accounting tasks
  • Maintain confidentiality of payroll, employee, and financial information
Customer Billing & Accounts Receivable Support
  • Provide limited support for customer billing and invoicing activities as needed
  • Assist with customer payment documentation, account research, and billing support requests
  • Help review customer remittance information and research unapplied cash, short payments, deductions, chargebacks, or other payment discrepancies
  • Assist with customer account records, reporting, and month-end support
  • Work with customers, branch personnel, and internal teams to help resolve billing, payment, and account-related questions
Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed coursework in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Prior internship, office, bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, billing, or administrative experience preferred
  • Basic understanding of reconciliations, accounts payable, vendor billing, cost allocations, payroll support, or general accounting processes preferred
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams, as well as Microsoft Windows-based software environments
  • Experience with accounting software, ERP systems, payroll systems, Enterprise Fleet Management, or WEX platforms is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational and time prioritization skills
  • Ability to work independently with limited direct supervision while collaborating effectively with branch personnel, company leaders, customers, vendors, and internal partners
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Successful completion of a background check and drug screen, as required
Compensation & Benefits
  • Pay Range: Based on experience
  • Schedule: This is an on-site position generally scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The selected candidate must be able to work physically in the office during scheduled business hours. While FESCO/Bromley operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, this position typically follows standard business hours
  • Benefits: Eligibility may vary based on internship status and scheduled hours. Available programs may include medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; and on-the-job training and development opportunities.
Disclaimer
This job description outlines the general responsibilities, duties, and qualifications for this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications, or requirements. FESCO/Bromley reserves the right to modify, add, or remove responsibilities as business needs require.
FESCO/Bromley is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Employment Type: Full-Time