Audit & Accounting Intern — Overtime Pay & Skill Growth

Mauldin & Jenkins; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthy work/life balance

Paid overtime

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm in Baton Rouge is seeking an intern for its Internship Program. Candidates must be pursuing a degree in accounting, with responsibilities including assisting in audits and preparing tax returns. Strong communication skills and knowledge of tax laws are essential. The role provides competitive pay and the opportunity for practical experience in a professional environment. Additional responsibilities include testing compliance and preparing financial statements.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a degree program with a major in accounting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Knowledge of federal and state income tax laws is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the study and evaluation of internal accounting controls.
• Prepare financial statements according to accounting principles.
• Examine client reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.

Skills

Effective communication

Knowledge of accounting principles

Understanding of tax laws

Attention to detail

Education

Currently pursuing a degree in accounting

Job description

A reputable accounting firm in Baton Rouge is seeking an intern for its Internship Program. Candidates must be pursuing a degree in accounting, with responsibilities including assisting in audits and preparing tax returns. Strong communication skills and knowledge of tax laws are essential. The role provides competitive pay and the opportunity for practical experience in a professional environment. Additional responsibilities include testing compliance and preparing financial statements.