Accounting Intern

About the Role:

AWC Indeed is seeking a detail oriented Accounting Intern to support general accounting operations with an emphasis on financial reporting, reconciliations, and compliance support. This role will work closely with the internal accounting team and provide exposure to a variety of accounting functions, including audit preparation, sales tax review, and process improvement initiatives. The position is well suited for someone looking to gain hands on accounting experience in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support preparation of schedules and supporting documentation for financial reporting and audit related activities
• Assist with compiling and reconciling general ledger accounts including revenue, expenses, and balance sheet items
• Collaborate with cross functional teams such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Operations to gather and verify data
• Review and organize sales and purchase transactions by jurisdiction to support sales tax reporting and compliance
• Maintain and update fixed asset schedules and supporting records
• Assist with identifying, researching, and resolving accounting discrepancies
• Support documentation, organization, and filing of accounting and compliance related materials
• Assist with special projects and process improvement initiatives as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field or currently pursuing one
• 0–1 years of accounting experience
• Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
• Prior accounting internship or 1–2 years of relevant accounting experience preferred
• Completion of Intermediate Accounting and or Advanced Auditing coursework preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and basic accounting tools

What We Offer:

• Paid internship with broad exposure to core accounting functions
• Hands on experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, and compliance support
• Opportunity to work closely with experienced accounting professionals
• Exposure to audit preparation without the role being limited solely to audit tasks
• Professional development through real world accounting responsibilities