Summer Accounting Internships

So, you’re looking for an accounting internship to complete over your summer break, but you don’t know where to start? Don’t worry; you can find all the information you need about summer accounting internships right here at Internships.com.

If you’re interested in pursuing a professional career as an accountant, then you may already have a good idea of how challenging the field can be. Completing as many summer internships as you can while you’re still in school or have some free time on your hands is a great way to develop your resume and gain a competitive edge over peers who don’t have any internship experience. Real-world experience is important to landing your first permanent job in the finance industry.  

An accounting summer internship program will likely familiarize you with the responsibilities of an accountant as you gain exposure to a professional work environment. An internship is a fantastic opportunity for you to apply the skills and knowledge you’ve gained in the classroom to real-world situations. By performing accounting tasks as an intern, you’ll enhance your academic knowledge with practical know-how.  You’ll also meet experts in the field and benefit from their guidance, build a professional network, and explore your interest to build a solid foundation for a successful career.

Check out the many opportunities for summer internship jobs right here at Internships.com. We offer a host of resources for students looking for information about internships in the accounting field. At Internships.com, you’ll find it easy to land the perfect internship this summer.

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PAID ACCOUNTING INTERNSHIP

CampGroup, LLC — White Plains, NY
PAID ACCOUNTING INTERNSHIP EXCELLENT WORK EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITY Accounting intern to assist Controller in the management of CampGroup, LLC, which owns and operates 15 childrens summer camps. Number of…
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Research Assistant/Analyst (Analyst Internship Program)

NUKU INc. — Seattle, WA
The Research Analyst position is in our Analyst Internship Program, which is a program that will take its participants through all aspects of the investment process--Participants will be expected to actively research their…
Full Time Paid Internship

Accountant

X-Scan Imaging Corp. — San Jose, CA
X-Scan Imaging Corporation is an innovative and fast-growing designer, manufacturer and provider of high-performance, line-scan x-ray inspection cameras modules and systems. Become an integral component of an energetic,…
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Student Account Executive

Student Media Group — Carbondale, IL
Student Media Group is seeking highly motivated, energetic students interested in gaining REAL WORLD Sales and Marketing experience. You won't be running errands or grabbing coffee for your boss, our interns are the face of…
Part TimePaid Internship

Accounting Assistant

Solular, LLC — Marlton, NJ
Entry Level Staff Accountant
Full Time Paid Internship

Acquisitions Assistant

Outestate Investments — Smyrna, GA
The acquisition team will learn how to gather and decipher data utilizing a unique software database, create and modify contracts, and follow negotiated sales. Our acquisitions team has to be able to follow our systematic…
Part Time

Office Assistant

Crimson Capital, LLC — Totowa, NJ
Crimson Capital LLC is seeking a motivated student who is interested in gaining experience in the real estate industry. Crimson Capital LLC, a private equity real estate investment company, owns and manages 1,000,000 square…
Full Time

Private Equity Summer Analyst Intern

MTN Capital Parnters — Manhattan, NY
Position Description: Private Equity Firm seeking summer intern candidates. Responsibilities will include: Deal Processing and Due Diligence, Data Analysis, General Administrative Tasks *Application…
Full Time Paid Internship

SPORTS MINDED College Junior or Senior?

Luxe, Inc. — Smyrna, TN
Confused about what to do with your major/degree but know you want to do something *FUN* ? EXPANDING MARKETING FIRM LOOKING TO BUILD AN ELITE TEAM OF SUMMER INTERNS! www.luxeinc.net * 100% TRAINING PROVIDED * Perfect…
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IWN Account Sales Executive - Chicago International Blog Awards

Internet Webpages Newspaper, Inc — Chicago, IL
IWN Account Sales Executive - 2nd Annual Chicago International Blog Awards 2012 - Paid Internship - Summer 2012 Internet Webpages Newspaper, Inc (IWN), a print, online and event company located in a downtown Chicago…
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Benefits of Summer Accounting Internships

Some of the responsibilities of a summer accounting intern often include a wide variety of activities and tasks, depending on the type and size of the company in which you’re working. For instance, positions offered by public accounting companies may require interns to collect clients’ information and tax returns. In another example, students who pursue summer internships with auditing departments may work under the supervision of an experienced auditor to prepare bank reconciliations, prepare and mail confirmations of customer account balances, and/or physical inventory counts. There are many different types of accounting internships out there; you just need to choose the one that best matches your interests. No matter which of the available summer jobs you choose, you’re sure to gain valuable experience and learn a great deal about accounting careers.

Choosing a Summer Internship

A summer internship in an accounting position can be paid, unpaid, or compensated with college credit. Additionally, you may need to choose between a full- and part-time internship. Be sure to take these factors into account as you decide which accounting internship might be right for you this summer.

Applying for Your Internship

As you apply to be a summer intern, you may be submitting your information to many different accounting firms, so it’s important to personalize your cover letter for each different company and to customize your resume according to the job description.

Finding Summer Accounting Internships

At Internships.com, it’s easy to find the accounting internship that is a good fit for your goals. Our search system is intuitive and easy, where you can search for accounting internship programs by your area of interest, type of compensation required, and location. Get your accounting career off on the right foot by exploring options for summer internships today.

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