Accounting Intern - Outsourced Finance & Accounting - January 2027
About The Position
Wolf is seeking a motivated Accounting Intern to join the Outsourced Finance and Accounting (OFA) team at our growing and well-established national firm. The Accounting & Finance Intern will support the Outsourced Finance & Accounting team in delivering high-quality accounting, financial reporting, and operational support services to multiple clients across a variety of industries. This internship provides hands-on exposure to cloud-based accounting systems, month-end close processes, financial reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, and finance operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, comfortable working with technology, and interested in pursuing a career in accounting, finance, consulting, or client accounting services. This internship will run from January – April. Candidate is expected to work at least 1 day each week in our Boston office.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
- Completion of introductory accounting coursework with a strong academic record.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Eagerness to learn and apply accounting concepts in a professional setting.
Nice To Haves
- Junior or Senior standing in accounting program
- Previous office experience or customer service background
- Basic knowledge of accounting software
- Interest in pursuing a career in professional services
- Involvement in accounting clubs or organizations
Responsibilities
- Assist with transaction coding and bookkeeping activities.
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
- Assist in the preparation of bank and credit card reconciliations.
- Assist with maintaining accounting records and supporting schedules.
- Help review general ledger activity for accuracy and completeness.
- Support fixed asset tracking and depreciation schedules.
- Assist staff accountants and controllers with month-end close procedures.
- Prepare account reconciliations and supporting workpapers.
- Investigate discrepancies and document findings.
- Organize client financial documents and maintain audit-ready digital files.
- Assist in assembling monthly financial reporting packages.
- Participate in internal team meetings and training sessions.
- Assist with onboarding and implementation projects for new clients.
- Support process documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs) as part of learning experience.
- Perform special projects and ad hoc financial analyses as assigned.
- Work within cloud-based accounting and finance platforms.
- Assist with data imports, exports, and system implementations.
- Learn accounting technology integrations and workflow tools.
- Help improve processes through automation and technology solutions.
Benefits
- spot awards
- 401(k) savings
- flexible work
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Career Level
Intern
