Accounting internship - Montgomery, NY

Montgomery, NY | Commutable from Dutchess, Ulster, & Sullivan Counties

Are you an accounting student or pursuing a bookkeeping certificate, eager to gain real-world experience and jumpstart your career? Hudson Valley Bookkeeping, Inc. offers an excellent part-time Accounting Internship opportunity at our Montgomery, NY office. This is a prime chance for a motivated student to apply classroom knowledge, develop practical skills, and explore a potential full-time career in accounting. Our location in Montgomery is conveniently commutable from Dutchess County, Ulster County, and Sullivan County, making it an accessible Hudson Valley internship.

We're seeking detail-oriented and ambitious individuals ready to make a tangible impact in accounting. Ideal candidates for this paid accounting internship will possess:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Accounting or a related business field, OR completing a bookkeeping certificate program from a community college.
• Successful completion of at least two college-level accounting courses (e.g., Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting) for degree-seeking students, or relevant coursework in a bookkeeping certificate program, demonstrating a solid foundation in accounting principles.
• A minimum GPA of 3.0 (for degree-seeking students), reflecting academic commitment and a strong work ethic.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Eagerness to learn new accounting software (like QuickBooks) and contribute to a team.

As a Paid Accounting Intern at Hudson Valley Bookkeeping, you'll work directly with experienced professionals, gaining invaluable insights into daily accounting operations. This hands-on internship will provide exposure to essential accounting functions, including:

• Posting transactions in QuickBooks and other accounting software.
• Assisting with accurate monthly bank reconciliations.
• Supporting the preparation of financial statements and reports (e.g., income statements, balance sheets).
• Maintaining organized accounting files and records, ensuring data integrity.
• Participating in various accounting tasks to support client accounts.

Hudson Valley Bookkeeping, Inc. is dedicated to providing an engaging, educational, and rewarding internship experience. As our Accounting Intern, you'll receive:

• Competitive hourly pay ($19–$24/hour) for your valuable contributions.
• Direct real-world experience in a collaborative, positive work environment.
• Mentorship and guidance from seasoned accounting professionals.
• Significant opportunities for full-time employment upon successful completion of your program and internship, demonstrating a clear career path.
• A chance to build a robust professional network and enhance your resume with practical bookkeeping and accounting skills.
• Convenient onsite work in Montgomery, NY, a great option for students commuting from Dutchess County, Ulster County, or Sullivan County.

If you're an ambitious accounting student or pursuing a bookkeeping certificate, ready to gain critical paid accounting experience and lay the groundwork for your future career, we encourage you to apply today!

To apply for this valuable Accounting Internship, please submit your resume, a compelling cover letter (highlighting your interest in accounting and career aspirations), and your unofficial transcripts (if applicable) below.

Hudson Valley Bookkeeping, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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