Accounting Intern I

Texas Research International; Austin (TX); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Texas Research International is seeking an Accounting Intern to support the Corporate Accounting team alongside a strong accounting staff and the CFO. This in-person role offers hands-on experience with reconciliations, billing, revenue recognition, and GAAP-compliant financial reporting.

The internship requires currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work 12–20 hours weekly in Austin, TX.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of GAAP, financial statements, and reconciliations.
• Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs).
• Experience with Acumatica or other ERP accounting software is a plus but not required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for learning accounting and finance activities in a B2B organization.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Assist with monthly reconciliations of revenue, expenses, and cash transactions.
• Support the billing and revenue recognition process for services.
• Help manage accounts payable, ensuring accuracy in vendor and client payments.
• Prepare journal entries and assist in financial statement preparation in compliance with GAAP as needed.
• Work with the Finance team to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Contribute to ad-hoc financial projects that impact the business.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Formation

Pursuing Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

Outils

Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs)

Acumatica / ERP software

Description du poste

Reports to: Senior Accountant Job Status: Part-time

About Texas Research International

Texas Research International Inc (TRI) is a group of privately-owned companies with 150 employees and over $50 mm in revenue. This profitable group of companies is searching for an Accounting Intern to support the Corporate Accounting team’s initiatives. This position will work side by side with a strong accounting team and the CFO.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with monthly reconciliations of revenue, expenses, and cash transactions
• Support the billing and revenue recognition process for services
• Help manage accounts payable, ensuring accuracy in vendor and client payments
• Prepare journal entries and assist in financial statement preparation in compliance with GAAP as needed
• Work with the Finance team to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Contribute to ad-hoc financial projects that impact the business

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON POSITION. NOT A REMOTE JOB.

Requirements

Who you are

You are an innovator, builder, and problem solver. You have a curious mind and a drive to succeed.

What You Need

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Basic understanding of GAAP, financial statements, and reconciliations
• Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, etc.)
• Experience with Acumatica or other ERP accounting software is a plus but not required
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaborate in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for learning accounting and finance activities in a B2B organization
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience with accounting and financial operations
• Exposure to service and product revenue models and financial reporting
• Mentorship from finance and accounting professionals
• Opportunity to work on projects that impact accounting automation solutions

Other Requirements

• Weekly work expectation is 12-20 hours per week
• Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university to be considered

What You’ll Get

After this internship, you will be able to work in a corporate accounting setting, be exposed to various projects to include annual budgeting, have improved organizational and analytical skills and be better prepared for entering the accounting industry in either public accounting or a private business setting. Our interns benefit from exposure to all levels of company management, the daily operations of the company.

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON POSITION. NOT A REMOTE JOB.

TRI International, Inc.is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.