Paid Accounting Internship: Real Client Experience On-Site

BST & CO CPAS LLP; Latham (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

On-site office in Latham

Job summary

BST Gallagher Flynn LLP in Latham, NY invites motivated students to join its Internship Program. This paid internship offers exposure to valuation, outsourcing, audit, and advisory work, with hands-on learning and real client projects in a collaborative environment.

You will shadow professionals, assist with data entry and financial reporting, and gain experience in tax return preparation while using industry tools. On-site office in Latham.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting, Business, or Taxation.
• Completed introductory accounting courses and understand basic accounting principles.
• Proficiency with computers and a comfort with numbers.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with QuickBooks or VITA is a plus.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• A proactive attitude and desire to grow professionally.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work in a standard office environment and sit at a desk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Shadow experienced team members and potentially join them on client site visits.
• Assist with research, data entry, and financial recordkeeping.
• Support the preparation of financial reports, such as balance sheets and income statements.
• Gain hands-on experience with tax return preparation.
• Learn to use industry-standard software and tools.
• Handle confidential information with integrity.
• Collaborate with a team to analyze data and support client projects.
• Take on meaningful tasks and projects that will strengthen your understanding of the profession.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Proactive attitude

Strong organizational skills

Computer proficiency

Office environment comfort

Reliable transportation

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting/Business/Taxation

Tools

QuickBooks

VITA

Job description

BST Gallagher Flynn LLP in Latham, NY invites motivated students to join its Internship Program. This paid internship offers exposure to valuation, outsourcing, audit, and advisory work, with hands-on learning and real client projects in a collaborative environment.

You will shadow professionals, assist with data entry and financial reporting, and gain experience in tax return preparation while using industry tools. On-site office in Latham.