James Moore & Co. · 16 hours ago
Accounting Internships
James Moore & Co. is a leading public accounting and business consulting firm dedicated to helping clients grow. The Accounting Intern will gain real-world experience by contributing to client projects and supporting various accounting functions, including tax preparation, auditing, and accounting controllership services.
Accounting
Responsibilities
Use accounting software for client data entry, task management, and documentation
Assist with day-to-day accounting functions such as accounts payable/receivable, payroll processing, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting
Review journal entries, reconciliations, and other transactions prepared by the ACS team
Ensure regulatory compliance and research accounting topics to grow your knowledge
Perform audit procedures across a variety of financial statement areas
Learn how to audit specific accounts including cash, accounts receivable, inventory, fixed assets, accounts payable, accrued expenses, debt, and general income statement items
Propose adjusting journal entries when discrepancies are identified
Develop a solid understanding of how to apply generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) through real accounting transactions
Prepare individual income tax returns
Assist with business tax returns, including those for partnerships and corporations
Support experienced staff with large tax engagements and complex client files
Help prepare adjusting journal entries and other bookkeeping tasks
Collaborate with other departments and teams to deliver high-quality client service
Support the team by organizing and maintaining files, reviewing forms for accuracy, and helping with basic processes
Interact with other teams and/or departments
Complete other tasks, as assigned
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
Available to intern at least 20 hours per week, with a minimum of 4 hours per day
Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
Willing to learn and adapt to various technical platforms
Able to work independently and collaboratively
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Preferred
ACS, Tax, and Audit internships: Juniors and Seniors
Tax Admin Internships: Freshman and Sophomores
Successful completion (or enrollment prior to internship start) of Tax I or Audit I or equivalent coursework preferred
Benefits
Real-World Experience: Contribute to actual client projects and gain meaningful, hands-on exposure to the profession.
Mentorship and Support: Learn directly from seasoned professionals committed to your development and success.
Flexible Scheduling: We prioritize your academic commitments by offering scheduling options that align with your class timetable.
Career Growth: Explore opportunities for future internships or potential full-time roles upon graduation.
Technology Training: Receive training in industry-standard software and systems to build relevant, in-demand skills.
Company
James Moore & Co.
“Service is the sole purpose of our existence.” -James “Jim” Moore We’ve lived by these words ever since our firm was founded in 1964.