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Nisivoccia & Co.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Mentorship access

Flexible scheduling

Participation in fun activities

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in New Jersey is offering an internship to empower students in accounting through practical experience. Interns will engage in real-life scenarios alongside seasoned CPA's and gain exposure to both audit and tax disciplines. Emphasizing a family-oriented culture, the firm promotes fun events and provides mentorship to facilitate CPA certification. This is a fantastic opportunity to transition to full-time employment after successful completion.

Qualifications

• Must pursue or have completed 120 credits in accounting.
• Ability to work flexible hours for study and exam preparation.
• Interest in either tax or audit disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing engagement letters and compliance testing.
• Work side-by-side with experienced CPA's.
• Participate in fun firm events and activities.
• Internships are paid and vary around 20 hours per week; flexible scheduling to accommodate study time.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Accounting knowledge

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Start Your Career with a Legacy of Growth: 15 of Our Partners Began as Interns!

An internship with Nisivoccia is rewarding.

We empower our interns to learn the practice of accounting, audit and tax in a real-world environment. After a successful internship, you will have the opportunity to transition to full-time employment and a career in public accounting.

Our interns become an extension of our team and a member of our family. You will benefit from our family-oriented environment, our community-minded culture and our team of personable and experienced professionals. It's The Nisivoccia Way.

15 of our partners began their careers with Nisivoccia

Intern to Professional. We offer the following to help you obtain your certified public accountant certification.

• Full time employment with 120 credits
• Tuition reimbursement to attain 150 credits
• Access to mentors and CPA prep programs
• Scheduling flexibility to prepare for the exam

There's a reason why we stay. It's called The Nisivoccia Way.

Benefits of being an intern

Our interns are immersed in the real-life accounting world through visiting client sites, shadowing our mid-and-high-level accounting professionals, and working on real material.

Work side-by-side with a team of experienced CPA’s

From Supervisor to Partner, our interns get exposure to all levels of leadership and see what life is like as a CPA.

Internships in Tax or Audit

We offer internships in both audit and tax disciplines. Interns can also take advantage of the opportunity to work in both areas enabling them to have a better understanding of the skills required, and which best matches their interests.

Our interns are an important part of our workforce. Our internships are paid and vary from 20 hours per week. Our structure allows for flexibility to work with your schedule including your study time, test preparation, and any other circumstances that may arise.

Participate in fun activities and firm events

We encourage our interns to help organize and participate in our fun firm events. These include lunch parties, outdoor activities, happy hours, holiday celebrations, firm picnics, bagel days, and much more.

Experience The Nisivoccia Way – a true family firm

Family values are something we pride ourselves on at Nisivoccia. We implement our inclusive, community-minded culture each and every day at work and with our clients. We call it The Nisivoccia Way. Learn more about the values we were founded on and express every day here - The Nisivoccia Way.

Internship Programs

Currently hiring for 2026 opportunities.

Audit

Clients requiring an audit can be not-for-profit organizations, businesses or real estate development projects. Deadlines vary and will keep you busy throughout the year. Working with experience team members, you will be part of the entire audit process. You will learn how to prepare engagement letters, perform compliance testing and proof financials.

A fast-paced challenging, educational and rewarding experience awaits our tax interns. You will work side-by-side with experienced accountants and assist them in preparing individual, business and high-net-worth tax returns. You will also attend training and mentor sessions to increase your knowledge of the tax law and the latest software technology.

Government entities like municipalities and school districts are required to submit annual budgets along with an audit of their financial statements to the State of New Jersey. You will work on a team with other auditors, and directly with the clients to prepare their audit. You will also receive training on budget and audit regulations, latest software and skills mentoring.

"Great experience. Very knowledgeable and welcoming people."

Intern

"My experience was very positive. I felt very comfortable in the office every day and always looked forward to coming in. Thank you for a great experience!"

Intern

"My experience was very positive. I felt very comfortable in the office every day and always looked forward to coming in. Thank you for a great experience!"

Intern

"Nisivoccia is a unique company in the fact that everyone is friendly, collaborative, and helpful. The company culture is great which leads to more productivity for all. This is a company I could see myself working at in the future."

Intern

"My impression of the firm culture was that everyone was very welcoming. I feel comfortable walking into anyone's office and asking them a question. It also seems like the employees all know each other on a personal level, which makes the overall atmosphere better."

Intern

"The peer mentors that were working with me gave me necessary tips and advice, even coaching me through some workpapers in engagement that I needed help with."

Intern

"It was incredible first experience in the real-world accounting."

Intern

"The culture was amazing. The company is filled with young people who connect really well."

Intern

"The firm is always up to date on things and respects all people no matter what."

Become a Part of the Nisivoccia Family

From expert mentorship, real-world learning, fun events and more, Nisivoccia will provide a rewarding experience for you. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we pride ourselves on treating each other like family - we call it The Nisivoccia Way.

Schools We Visit

We attend a number of college, university, and school career fairs in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. Please come visit us, we look forward to meeting you.