Embark 2027 Summer Internship Program – Finance and Accounting

H&R Block, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

H&R Block, Kansas City, MO, offers a paid 11-week Accounting Intern – S internship for students studying Finance and Accounting. You’ll apply classroom learning to real-world financial operations and gain meaningful experience.

Under the guidance of Accounting and Finance teams, you’ll analyze data, support forecasting and reporting, research technical accounting issues, and help prepare financial statements and schedules for review.

Qualifications

• Entry-level background with GPA 3.0 or above.
• No previous work experience required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; motivated, organized, reliable, and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Data Analysis: Research and analyze financial data for various accounting projects and reporting requirements.
• Financial Support: Assist with forecasting activities, financial reporting preparation, and process improvements.
• Technical Research: Research technical accounting and financial reporting matters to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Report Preparation: Support the preparation of financial statements, reconciliations, and various financial schedules.
• Project Collaboration: Collaborate with Accounting and Finance teams on diverse special projects.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Detail oriented

Quick learner

Team collaboration

Education

Pursuing degree in Information Accounting

Job description

Embark Accounting Intern – S | H&R Block

The Tone:

This is a paid summer internship at H&R Block, located in Kansas City, MO. H&R Block has led the tax industry for over 70 years, blending human expertise with digital innovation to provide help and inspire confidence in clients and communities. This 11-week program offers students studying Finance and Accounting meaningful, real-world experience, allowing them to apply classroom learning and make a valuable impact on the organization’s financial operations.

The TL;DR

• Role: Internship
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person Kansas City, MO
• Pay: $25 hourly
• Team: Works under the guidance of a leader, collaborating with Accounting and Finance teams.
• Mission: To provide support for accounting projects and financial reporting, contributing to the organization’s financial accuracy and insights.

What You’ll Actually Do

• Data Analysis: Research and analyze financial data for various accounting projects and reporting requirements.
• Financial Support: Assist with forecasting activities, financial reporting preparation, and process improvements.
• Technical Research: Research technical accounting and financial reporting matters to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Report Preparation: Support the preparation of financial statements, reconciliations, and various financial schedules.
• Project Collaboration: Collaborate with Accounting and Finance teams on diverse special projects.

The Must-Haves

• Background: Entry-Level. Seeking to obtain a degree in Information Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a similar discipline with a GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Experience: No previous work experience necessary.
• Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills; highly motivated, organized, reliable, and detail-oriented; quick learner with an ability to work with new computer-based programs and databases; capability to work as part of a diverse team and independently.