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2025 Summer Staff Accountant Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Toms River

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a Bachelor's in accounting/finance, have a 3.20+ GPA, basic accounting knowledge, and strong communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • You will complete tax/audit engagements, identify issues, conduct research, analyze data, compile reports, recommend solutions, and build client relationships through professionalism.

Requirements

  • Working toward a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting or finance (obtained degree is a plus), and/or appropriate balance of education and work experience
  • GPA of 3.20 or higher
  • Preferred completion of at least one Intermediate Accounting course and preferably on track or already qualified to sit for the CPA examination
  • Exhibit a basic understanding of accounting and tax rules
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Perform work accurately and in a time-efficient manner with strong attention to detail, organization and follow-through
  • Ability to work under close supervision and accept constructive feedback, making adjustments as directed
  • Ability to work collaboratively and foster a productive, team-oriented environment with both colleagues and clients
  • Strong computer skills, including solid skill in the Microsoft Office suite (particularly Word & Excel) and report writing tools

Responsibilities

  • Complete tax and/or audit engagements for designated clients as directed by your Supervisor or Manager
  • Identify and communicate potential problem areas during engagements
  • Conduct business-specific research – gather and analyze data, interpret results, compile reports and make recommendations to principals and partners
  • Develop effective client relationships through professionalism and follow-through
  • Other duties and projects as assigned

FAQs

What is the position title for the internship?

The position title is 2025 Summer Staff Accountant Intern.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Staff Accountant Intern?

The primary responsibilities include completing tax and/or audit engagements, identifying and communicating potential problem areas, conducting business-specific research, developing effective client relationships, and other duties as assigned.

What educational background is preferred for this internship?

Candidates should be working toward a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting or finance, with a GPA of 3.20 or higher.

Is prior accounting coursework required for the internship?

Yes, candidates should have preferably completed at least one Intermediate Accounting course and be on track or already qualified to sit for the CPA examination.

What skills are necessary for the Staff Accountant Intern position?

Necessary skills include a basic understanding of accounting and tax rules, excellent verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, organizational skills, collaborative team skills, and strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.

What is the hourly compensation for this internship?

The compensation for this internship is $27 per hour.

Are there opportunities for remote or hybrid work arrangements?

Yes, some positions may be open to remote or hybrid work arrangements depending on business needs.

How does Novogradac support work-life integration for its employees?

Novogradac emphasizes quality work-life integration by offering competitive salaries, flexible working hours, and a supportive work culture.

Where can interested candidates apply for the internship?

Interested candidates must apply via the Novogradac company website at https://www.novoco.com/careers.

What type of company is Novogradac & Company LLP?

Novogradac & Company LLP is a national certified public accounting and consulting firm that is recognized as a leader in real estate and community development.

Accounting
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1989
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Novogradac is among the nation’s top 40 certified public accounting and consulting firms with more than 25 offices nationwide. The firm is a nationally recognized leader in real estate and community development, and is one of the fastest growing accounting firms in the nation. Our clients represent a range of industries with a major emphasis in the real estate sector. We provide publicly and privately held national enterprises with a full spectrum of audit, tax, valuation, expert witness and litigation support, property compliance and general consulting services, and we work extensively in the affordable housing, community development, historic preservation, opportunity zones and renewable energy fields. Novogradac has earned the Great Place to Work certification and is recognized on two MOVE Project lists: Best Firms for Equity Leadership and Best CPA Firms for Women. Novogradac is also a two-time recipient of the Handshake Early Talent Award. Novogradac offers opportunities to explore a variety of areas within the accounting, valuation and consulting fields while developing expertise in the fast-growing real estate industry. To see current job openings, visit our career page here: https://www.novoco.com/careers. We provide first-class service to our clients while supporting the work-life balance needs of our staff. Many Novogradac professionals thrive with flexible schedules and hybrid or remote work arrangements. Novogradac sponsors national affordable housing, renewable energy and community development conferences with hundreds of the industry's leading experts and participants. Because of their industry expertise, our partners are frequently invited to speak at seminars and conferences throughout the country.