Accounting Intern / Volunteer (part-time)

Qalam • Carrollton, TX

58d

About The Position

Qalam is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant Intern or Volunteer to support our finance team. This part-time role is ideal for someone with accounting experience looking to give back through volunteer work, or a student currently pursuing a degree in accounting who wants hands-on experience in a nonprofit setting.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or completed a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with accounting software is a plus (e.g., QuickBooks Online (QBO), Ramp, Stripe).

Responsibilities

• Assist with transaction auditing to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Support the preparation and posting of journal entries.
• Help with data entry and account reconciliation, including monthly and quarterly reviews.
• Collaborate with the Senior Accountant to maintain financial records and reports.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives related to financial operations.

Benefits

• Gain practical experience in nonprofit financial operations.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate academic or personal commitments.
• Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause and work with a supportive team.
• Mentorship and guidance from Qalam’s Senior Accountant.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern