Paid Public Accounting Internship — Spring/Summer 2027

MBE CPAs; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Mentorship

Networking opportunities

Team lunches & events

Job summary

MBE CPAs is offering a paid internship program in Arizona where students join a full-service CPA firm and work alongside accounting professionals from day one. You will gain hands-on experience on real client work, receive mentorship, and have opportunities for full-time roles after graduation.

Spring and Summer 2027 internships involve 40 hours/week (spring, Mon-Fri) and 32 hours/week (summer, Mon-Thu). You’ll work onsite at the Phoenix area offices and participate in networking and team events

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in accounting at a technical school, college, or university.
• Interested in pursuing a career in public accounting.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word & Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced accounting professionals in a full-service CPA firm.
• Contribute to real client work while receiving training, mentorship, and support from team members.
• Grow technical skills and knowledge of public accounting operations.
• Assist with tax projects including 1099s and individual (1040) and business tax returns.
• Support accounting services for clients and build professional relationships for your career.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Pursuing accounting degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

MBE CPAs is offering a paid internship program in Arizona where students join a full-service CPA firm and work alongside accounting professionals from day one. You will gain hands-on experience on real client work, receive mentorship, and have opportunities for full-time roles after graduation.

Spring and Summer 2027 internships involve 40 hours/week (spring, Mon-Fri) and 32 hours/week (summer, Mon-Thu). You’ll work onsite at the Phoenix area offices and participate in networking and team events