Advisory / Accounting Intern

About Kenny & Kenny

We help business owners create businesses that work for the owners, the customer, and the team. Finding the right CPA is a critical step in ensuring your financial success. Financial matters can be challenging, and there is often significant financial pressure on business owners.

You want to choose a CPA that is personable and knowledgeable. You want an experienced CPA that can communicate well and help you understand the financial matters that affect your business and personal life.

We are different than most CPA firms, and we provide a unique service. We not only want to prepare your tax return, but we also want to help you create business value through advisory services. Give us a call and see if we are a good fit for your business.

Advisory / Accounting Intern Benefits

• Develop administrative, professional, and interpersonal skills
• Develop skills on how to become a trusted business advisor for clients and associates
• Gain hands-on experience in tax, accounting, and business advisory work
• Learn to understand and effectively use current tax and accounting software applications like QuickBooks
• Gain exposure to a variety of clients and industries
• Work as part of an intelligent and compassionate team to support client engagements
  
  

Advisory / Accounting Intern Responsibilities

• Utilize educational knowledge and experience to perform numerous accounting-related duties such as journal entries, payroll, and reconciliation services
• Respond to client and firm associate requests in a timely, accurate, positive, and professional manner
• Respond to inquiries from clients and work with clients to gather necessary information for the completion of required documents
• Gain a deep understanding of the three core financial statements
• Prepare diligent notes during advisory meetings and professionally follow-up afterwards
• Research tax-related issues (tax season only)
• Perform a limited number of tax return interviews as needed (tax season only)
• Prepare individual, business, and fiduciary tax returns and projections in accordance with firm and professional standards as directed by engagement leaders (tax season only)
  
  

Advisory / Accounting Intern Qualifications, Skills, And Experience

• Pursuing a degree in accounting (completion of corporate or individual taxation class is preferred)
• Completion of 2 accounting classes and a finance class preferred
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office & Google Applications
• Ideally working towards eligibility to sit for the CPA exam upon graduation (150 credits)
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire
  
  

Soft-Skills For Advisory / Accounting Intern Include

• Ability to think independently and make good decisions based on education and experience
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with clients and staff
• Ability to prioritize work, follow through on requests, take initiative, and meet deadlines
• Values & respects the confidentiality of the client
• Strong desire to learn and improve business acumen