Accounting Intern

ANGEL OAK COMPANIES • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

Angel Oak Mortgage Solutions is seeking an Accounting Intern: Internship (Summer or Semester-Based) Position Summary The Accounting Intern will support the Finance and Accounting team in day-to-day accounting activities within a fast-paced mortgage banking environment. This role is designed for students seeking hands-on experience in corporate and mortgage accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls. The intern will gain exposure to mortgage-specific accounting concepts while assisting with reconciliations, reporting, and ad hoc projects.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (basic formulas, filters, and data organization)
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to handle confidential financial information responsibly
• Eagerness to learn and ability to work in a deadline-driven environment

Nice To Haves

• Prior internship or coursework related to accounting or finance
• Interest in or exposure to the mortgage or financial services industry
• Familiarity with basic accounting concepts (debits/credits, general ledger, reconciliations)

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily and monthly accounting processes, including data entry and account reconciliations
• Support bank, escrow, and trust account reconciliations under supervision
• Help prepare and organize supporting documentation for audits, state examinations, and internal reviews
• Assist with accounts payable and expense tracking, including invoice coding and review
• Support the accounting team with month-end close activities, including schedules and journal entry support
• Compile and validate data for management reporting and financial analysis
• Maintain organized electronic files and documentation in accordance with internal controls
• Participate in process improvement and special projects as assigned
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Operations, Compliance, and Capital Markets as needed

Benefits

• Practical experience in mortgage company accounting operations
• Exposure to GAAP-based financial processes in a regulated industry
• Mentorship from experienced accounting and finance professionals
• Insight into career paths within accounting, finance, and mortgage banking

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern