Accounting Intern: Mentored CPA Prep & Growth

Sorren, Inc.; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive health coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays including winter break

Mentorship and career development

CPA exam support

Firm-sponsored events

Job summary

Sorren, Inc. is seeking an accounting internship in Owings Mills, MD. You will assist with routine bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, and client reporting under supervision, building GAAP knowledge and professional skills.

The role emphasizes accuracy, communication, and teamwork within a supportive internship program. The internship offers flexible hours (part-time or full-time), mentorship, and CPA exam support as part of its development track, with a focus on practical client service

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles, including debits, credits, and financial statements.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when working with financial data.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; willingness to learn accounting software.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a team environment.
• Availability to work part-time or full-time during the internship term.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine bookkeeping and accounting support activities for assigned client entities under supervision.
• Assist with bank and credit card reconciliations, identify discrepancies, and escalate questions for review.
• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and other routine bookkeeping processes by following established procedures.
• Help maintain accurate financial records and organize client documentation.
• Assist with preparing basic schedules, workpapers, and supporting documentation for monthly, quarterly, and annual client reporting.
• Gather and organize information requested by the engagement team to support tax returns and 1099 filings.
• Apply foundational accounting concepts and build knowledge of cash-basis, accrual-basis, and GAAP methods.
• Complete assigned work under supervision and incorporate feedback into future assignments.
• Communicate clearly with team members regarding questions, missing information, and status.
• Participate in client service projects, team meetings, training sessions, and other learning opportunities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in progress

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Sorren, Inc. is seeking an accounting internship in Owings Mills, MD. You will assist with routine bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, and client reporting under supervision, building GAAP knowledge and professional skills.

The role emphasizes accuracy, communication, and teamwork within a supportive internship program. The internship offers flexible hours (part-time or full-time), mentorship, and CPA exam support as part of its development track, with a focus on practical client service