Accounting Internship - Summer 2027

Rf Smart; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

RF-SMART offers an Accounting Internship for Summer 2027 in Jacksonville, FL. This 12-week, full-time program provides real work, responsibility, and access to leaders across the organization.

As an accounting intern you will gain hands-on experience in accounts payable/receivable, financial reporting, and general ledger maintenance, with structured development and networking opportunities. Open to undergraduate and graduate students who will be enrolled, able to work 40 hours per week

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a degree program during the internship.
• Junior or Senior by credit hours.
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Assist with accounts payable and receivable, including processing invoices and payments.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Help prepare financial reports and ensure accuracy in general ledger postings.
• Conduct data entry and analysis related to financial transactions.
• Assist in the preparation of tax documentation and compliance reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Demonstrated leadership

In-office availability

Education

Currently enrolled in degree program

Junior or Senior by credit hours

Job description

Accounting Internship - Summer 2027

US East Office (Jacksonville, FL)

We exist to transform our customers and change lives

About our Summer Internship Program

RF-SMART's Summer Internship Program gives you real work, real responsibility, and direct access to leaders across the organization. This is a 12-week, full-time experience - not a resume line item, but a launchpad.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Intern to join our dynamic finance team. As an accounting intern you'll gain hands-on experience in various accounting functions, including financial reporting, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger maintenance. You will work closely with the Accounting team to support day-to-day operations and gain exposure to best practices in corporate accounting.

What You'll Do

Alongside your project work, approximately 5-6 hours each week are built into your schedule for structured development. These two tracks run simultaneously.

Role Responsibilities:

• Assist with accounts payable and receivable, including processing invoices and payments
• Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries and account reconciliations
• Help prepare financial reports and ensure accuracy in general ledger postings
• Conduct data entry and analysis related to financial transactions
• Assist in the preparation of tax documentation and compliance reporting
• Collaborate with team members to ensure financial data is accurate and up-to-date
• Participate in ad hoc projects and reporting as needed

Grow and Connect:

• Discover your natural talents through a CliftonStrengths assessment
• Develop presentation skills, communication, and professional presence through workshops and intentional projects to showcase your learned skills and abilities
• Collaborate on a group innovation project that spans the full 12 weeks
• Hear directly from RF-SMART leaders in our Meet the Leader series - interactive sessions covering career paths, industry insights, and real advice
• Build your network at our intern alumni panel and networking mixer
• Participate in volunteer events, National Intern Day, and company-wide activities
• Access LinkedIn Learning throughout the summer

What You Bring:

• Interest in process improvement
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Currently enrolled in a degree program at the time of the internship
• Considered a Junior or Senior by credit hours
• Available to work 40 hours per week in-office
• Eligible to work in the United States for any employer without future sponsorship

Program Details

• Duration: May 30, 2027 - July 30, 2027 (12 weeks)
• Hours: 40 hours per week in Summer
• Pay: $20/hour
• Location: Jacksonville, FL
• Open to undergraduate students, graduate students, and May/Spring graduates

Why You'll Love It Here

The RF-SMART Internship Program exists to partner with students to equip them with the skills they need to become successful professionals while they complete meaningful work at RF-SMART, while supporting our mission of transforming our customers and changing lives. We look for students who are curious, strong communicators, and motivated to take ownership of their work. If you want more than just a summer job and you're looking for real exposure, mentorship, challenge, and a launchpad for your career, start at RF-SMART.

Employer does not sponsor applicants for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status).

General Information: The above noted job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be assigned, but rather to give a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of the job. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this specific position and/or the skills and abilities required. RF-SMART is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.