Accounting Internship or Recent Graduate
Job Description
Job Description
About Us
SME Accounting is a boutique accounting and advisory firm providing Fractional CFO services, tax planning, bookkeeping, and financial strategy to growth-focused businesses.
We are a multi-state firm experiencing rapid growth, and we take pride in offering hands-on mentorship and real-world experience to the next generation of accountants and business leaders. Interns at SME Accounting gain exposure to client work, advisory projects, and the inner workings of small-business finance—far beyond basic bookkeeping tasks.
What You’ll Do
Assist with bookkeeping, reconciliations, and general ledger review
Help prepare financial statements, management reports, and performance analyses
Support tax preparation and compliance projects under CPA supervision
Conduct research on accounting, tax, and finance topics to support client work
Collaborate with staff and leadership on real client engagements
Participate in process-improvement initiatives and help refine internal workflows
Who We’re Looking For
Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
Basic understanding of accounting principles (from coursework or experience)
Familiarity with QuickBooks Online or other accounting software is a plus
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or in a team
Interest in learning about entrepreneurship, financial strategy, and client advisory services
What You’ll Gain
Direct mentorship from experienced CPAs and Fractional CFOs
Exposure to real business clients and decision-making processes
Experience that counts toward internship credit (if applicable)
A flexible schedule that works around your classes
Competitive hourly pay commensurate with experience and education level
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