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Internship, bookkeeping, AP, AR, or general accounting experience a plus * Experience with Oracle ERP is preferred, but not required * Strong interest in developing hands-on accounting skills in a ...

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How much do internship bookkeeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship bookkeeper in the United States is $24.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Internship Bookkeeper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Bookkeeper, you need a basic understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and proficiency with mathematics, often supported by relevant coursework or a degree in progress. Familiarity with bookkeeping software such as QuickBooks or Xero, and Microsoft Excel, is typically expected; pursuing certifications in these tools can be advantageous. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective written and verbal communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining accurate records, ensuring timely financial reporting, and collaborating effectively within an accounting team.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect as an Internship Bookkeeper?

As an Internship Bookkeeper, your typical responsibilities may include recording daily financial transactions, assisting with accounts payable and receivable, reconciling bank statements, and helping to prepare basic financial reports. You’ll likely work closely with senior bookkeepers or accountants, learning how to maintain accurate records and follow internal accounting processes. Most internship bookkeepers also support administrative duties such as organizing receipts and managing electronic files. This role offers hands-on experience with industry-standard software and provides insight into accounting workflows, making it an excellent starting point for a career in finance or accounting.

What is an Internship Bookkeeper job?

An Internship Bookkeeper assists with financial record-keeping, including data entry, reconciling accounts, and preparing reports under the supervision of senior accountants. This role provides hands-on experience with bookkeeping software, financial statements, and basic accounting principles. Interns may also help process invoices, track expenses, and support audits. It is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain practical knowledge in accounting and finance.

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Upstate New York Spring 2027 & Summer 2027 Accounting Internship

Upstate New York Spring 2027 & Summer 2027 Accounting Internship

The Bonadio Group

New York, NY • On-site

$22/hr

Part-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Spring & Summer 2027 Accounting Internship Opportunities (Upstate New York)
Launch Your Public Accounting Career with The Bonadio Group
Interviews for candidates advancing to the next round will be scheduled for September 2026.
At The Bonadio Group, our internships go beyond observation. You will perform meaningful accounting work, collaborate with experienced professionals, and gain firsthand exposure to the challenges and rewards of public accounting. Working alongside Staff Accountants, Senior Accountants, Managers, Principals, and Partners, you will develop technical skills, build professional confidence, and contribute to real client engagements.
If you are looking for an internship that provides hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities to grow, we invite you to join our team.
Available Internship Opportunities
Spring 2027 Internships (January - April)
  • Tax Internship
  • Small Business Advisory (SBA) Internship
  • Assurance Internship

Summer 2027 Internship (June - August)
  • Assurance Internship

Locations: Albany, Buffalo, East Aurora (Spring Only), Rochester, and Syracuse
Work Arrangement: In-person at one of our Upstate New York offices
Tax Internship (Spring 2027)
Gain practical experience in tax planning, preparation, and client service while working with a variety of individual and business clients.
What You'll Do
  • Prepare individual, small business, and corporate tax returns
  • Assist with tax research and planning projects
  • Analyze financial information and supporting documentation
  • Collaborate with experienced tax professionals on client engagements
  • Learn how public accounting professionals deliver exceptional client service

Expected Schedule: Approximately 20-25 hours per week
Small Business Advisory (SBA) Internship (Spring 2027)
Experience the day-to-day accounting and advisory services that help small businesses succeed.
What You'll Do
  • Assist with bookkeeping and accounting functions
  • Support financial statement compilations
  • Prepare and review client financial information
  • Learn small business tax preparation processes
  • Work directly with accounting professionals serving a diverse client base
  • Develop an understanding of advisory services and client relationships

Expected Schedule: Approximately 20-25 hours per week
Assurance Internship (Available Spring and/or Summer 2027)
Explore the audit and assurance profession through hands-on projects and meaningful client work.
What You'll Do
Your experience may include opportunities within:
  • The Efficiency Center, working on specialized projects that showcase the industries we serve
  • Form 990 preparation and review support
  • Employee Benefit Plan (EBP) engagements
  • Technical Accounting Standards Update (ASU) projects
  • Innovation initiatives focused on improving processes and client service
  • Year-end audit engagements alongside experienced Assurance professionals

Throughout the internship, you will gain exposure to the audit process, develop technical accounting knowledge, and build skills that prepare you for a successful career in public accounting.
Expected Schedule: Approximately 20-25 hours per week in the Spring, ap
proximately 36 hours per week in the Summer.
Qualifications
We are looking for motivated students who are eager to learn and contribute.
  • Active enrollment in an accredited bachelor's or master's in accounting program
  • Coursework that supports progress toward the requirements for CPA eligibility
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and analytical abilities
  • Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • Passion for client service and continuous learning

Why Intern at The Bonadio Group?
At The Bonadio Group, interns are treated as valued members of the team. You will receive mentorship, professional development opportunities, and exposure to a variety of industries and service lines.
What You Can Expect
  • Meaningful, hands-on accounting experience
  • Direct access to experienced professionals and firm leadership
  • Training and mentorship programs
  • Exposure to diverse industries and client engagements
  • Opportunities to build your professional network
  • A collaborative and inclusive culture
  • A potential pathway to future internships and full-time career opportunities

Salary: The rate of pay for this role is $22/hour.
Hours of Operation:
  • Our office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
  • Our summer hours are Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and on Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.

At The Bonadio Group, we believe that an inclusive work environment allows all of our people to achieve their greatest potential and the greatest results for our clients and communities. Bonadio is committed to the principle of equal treatment and opportunity for all people. The Firm is committed to fostering and managing diversity in the workplace as an integral part of its practice and service to clients. The Firm values the rich variety of perspectives and experiences offered by those of different backgrounds. This diversity strengthens our institution and enables it to better respond to our clients' needs in an increasingly global profession.
In the fast-changing accounting industry, The Bonadio Group is always on the cutting edge of growth and innovation. With our great mentoring and training programs, you'll be exposed to diversity of work, and the ability to tackle more interesting issues. You'll be working with great people and great clients where you can truly make a difference. Apply online, get on board, and grow with us. You'll be glad you did!
All communications from The Bonadio Group regarding recruitment and hiring will come from an @bonadio.com email address and our process includes a discussion with our Talent Management team. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us immediately at (800) 487-7624 or careers@bonadio.com.
EOE/AA Disability/Veteran