Accounting Intern

QTS Data Centers; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

QTS Data Centers invites you to join its Summer 2027 Internship in Corporate Accounting. This entry-level, in-person role offers hands-on experience across financial processes, reporting, and analysis within a global digital infrastructure leader.

You will support auditing, accounts payable/receivable processing, and journal entries while developing skills in PowerPoint and Excel. This seasonal internship emphasizes growth through hands-on projects and collaboration with experts.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Must be a US citizen. No specific years of experience required, but internship or co-op experience is a plus.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint for presentations and Excel for data analysis and budgeting.
• Strong verbal and written communication, along with critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Auditing: Perform internal audits to assess financial records and processes.
• Reporting: Contribute to preparation and review of internal and external financial reports.
• Processing: Assist with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processing.
• Approvals: Facilitate invoice and requisition approvals per company policy.
• Analysis: Assist in project creation/approval, journal entries, and financial analysis.

Skills

PowerPoint

Excel

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Budgeting

Education

Pursuing Bachelor’s in Accounting

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Summer 2027 Internship: Corporate Accounting | QTS Data Centers

This is a summer internship at QTS Data Centers. QTS stands at the forefront of today’s digital transformation, empowering customers’ strategic growth initiatives as a global leader in digital infrastructure. As AI and cloud technologies drive demand, QTS designs, builds, and operates some of the most advanced data centers worldwide, connecting the globe for good with a commitment to sustainability and renewable energy solutions. As a portfolio company of Blackstone, QTS is positioned for ambitious growth. This internship invites you to join a team powered by people, providing hands‑on experience within the corporate accounting environment and contributing to real QTS objectives and company operations.

The TL;DR

• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal
• Location: In-person
• Team: Corporate Accounting team, working with subject matter experts
• Mission: Manage financial processes, reporting, and analysis to ensure accurate accounting operations for a global digital infrastructure leader.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel); Tableau, Power BI (preferred)

What You’ll Actually Do

• Auditing: Perform internal audits to assess and verify financial records and processes.
• Reporting: Contribute to the preparation and review of both internal and external financial reports.
• Processing: Execute the processing of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions.
• Approvals: Facilitate the approval of invoices and requisitions in accordance with company policies.
• Analysis: Assist in the creation and approval of projects, record journal entries, and conduct financial analysis.

The Must-Haves

• Background: Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field. This is an entry‑level position for students.
• Experience: Must be a US Citizen. No specific years of experience are required, but previous internship or co‑op experience in construction, finance, technology, HR, or facilities engineering industries is a plus.
• Skills: Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically PowerPoint for presentation development and Excel for robust data analysis and budgeting. Possess strong verbal and written communication skills, alongside critical thinking and problem‑solving abilities.
• Bonus: Current full‑time enrollment in one of QTS’s partner institutions (Arizona State University, Auburn University, Kansas State University, Georgia State University, Southern Adventist University, Texas A&M University, University of Kansas), Blackstone LaunchPad partner schools, or schools served by Blackstone LaunchPad’s strategic channel partners. Experience with data analysis tools such as Tableau or Power BI. Involvement in community activities outside of schoolwork, including athletics, clubs, volunteering, or part‑time employment.