Staff Accountant Intern - Remote/Hybrid CPA Prep

ACCA Careers; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote/hybrid opportunities

Professional growth

Job summary

Novogradac is seeking Staff Accountant Interns for the busy season 2027 (January 2027 through March 2027). The program exposes interns to audits, tax prep, and research within a growing national CPA firm. Some roles may be remote or hybrid, depending on business needs and discussed with recruiters.

Interns gain real-life client exposure, work under supervision, and are compensated well for hands-on learning and professional growth within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance (degree a plus).
• GPA 3.20 or higher.
• Completion of at least one Intermediate Accounting course; CPA exam candidate preferred.
• Exhibit a basic understanding of accounting and tax rules.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail, organization and follow-through.
• Ability to work under close supervision and accept feedback.
• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
• Strong computer skills with MS Office (Word/Excel).

Responsibilities

• Complete tax and/or audit engagements for designated clients as directed by Supervisor or Manager.
• Identify and communicate potential problem areas during engagements.
• Conduct business-specific research - gather and analyze data, interpret results, compile reports and make recommendations to principals and partners.
• Develop effective client relationships through professionalism and follow-through.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

Accounting basics

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

GPA 3.20+

CPA exam candidate preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Report writing tools

Job description

Novogradac is seeking Staff Accountant Interns for the busy season 2027 (January 2027 through March 2027). The program exposes interns to audits, tax prep, and research within a growing national CPA firm. Some roles may be remote or hybrid, depending on business needs and discussed with recruiters.

Interns gain real-life client exposure, work under supervision, and are compensated well for hands-on learning and professional growth within a supportive environment.