Accounting Intern
About The Position
Boos & Associates, a Professional Corporation, is seeking motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our firm as Accounting Interns. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience in various aspects of accounting, tax, and advisory services. Interns will work closely with experienced professionals, receive mentorship, and be involved in real-world projects that contribute to the success of our clients. This internship will be based out of the Long Beach, California office. If you are a self-starter who thinks and acts like an entrepreneur this might be the internship for you!
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles and tax regulations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- A team player with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) is a plus.
- Coursework or internship experience in tax, audit, or business advisory services.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements for audits, reviews, and compilations.
- Support audit teams by conducting basic tests of transactions, verifying financial data, and documenting audit findings.
- Perform research on accounting standards and compliance requirements.
- Assist in preparing individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns.
- Help with tax planning by researching applicable tax regulations and identifying potential tax-saving strategies.
- Support the review of client tax data to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Assist in providing financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting support for clients.
- Participate in the development of strategic business plans and recommendations for process improvements.
- Assist in managing day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including transaction processing, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Support payroll processing for clients and assist in payroll tax filings.
- Help maintain accurate client financial records and respond to client inquiries.
- Participate in "Lunch and Learn" sessions and professional development workshops.
- Work collaboratively across different service lines to develop a well-rounded understanding of the firm’s offerings.
- Assist with special projects and research tasks as assigned.
Benefits
- Hands-on experience in a professional services firm working with a variety of clients.
- Mentorship from experienced accounting and tax professionals.
- Exposure to diverse areas of accounting, tax compliance, and business advisory.
- Networking opportunities with firm leadership and industry professionals.
- Potential for future full-time employment opportunities based on performance.
- Competitive employer paid employee benefits
- Generous personal time off policy
- Extensive training
- Career advisor programs
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
