Summer Internship (2027)

Porte Brown LLC; Illinois; On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Porte Brown LLC in Illinois offers a Summer Internship that provides exposure to tax, audit and accounting tasks, including QuickBooks training and client work. You will shadow staff accountants, assist with tax returns, and work on special projects during the internship.

This competitively paid program offers tremendous exposure to public accounting and a clear path toward a career within Porte Brown LLC.

Qualifications

• Be a junior or entering senior year at internship time.
• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Accounting (150 credit hours).
• Avail 8:30am–5pm, Monday through Thursday.
• Available mid June through end of July.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong drive to start a career in public accounting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly client accounting work and learn QuickBooks.
• Prepare sales tax returns and payroll tax returns.
• Shadow staff accountants and participate in audits and special projects.
• Support employee benefit audits and 1040 preparation.

Skills

Communication skills

Public accounting interest

Education

Accounting degree (150 credit hours)

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

Description

The Summer Internship Position touches on a variety of tax, audit and accounting related tasks from learning about QuickBooks, working with client’s monthly accounting work, preparation of sales tax returns, preparation of payroll tax returns, working on employee benefit audits, 1040 preparation, shadowing with our staff accountants and additional projects during the internship. The Summer Internship is a competitively paid program and a great opportunity to gain tremendous exposure to working in Public Accounting.

Requirements

• Be in their Junior year or entering their Senior year at the time of the internship
• Be pursuing a bachelors degree in Accounting (150 credit hours)
• Be available to work 8:30am - 5pm, Monday thru Thursday
• Be available mid June through the end of July
• Have excellent communication skills and a strong drive to start a career in public accounting

Salary Description

$20.00 per hour - $30.00 per hour