What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Accounting Internship position at Prosperity Partners?
Prosperity Partners (“Prosperity”) is a Chicago-headquartered public accounting firm offering best-in-class tax, accounting, and personal finance services to dynamic businesses, high net-worth individuals, and family offices. With offices throughout the United States, we are seeking an accounting intern to support our growing practice.
The candidates must have a strong work ethic and an understanding of accounting principles, demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities, and have excellent communication and client service skills.
Candidates will have the opportunity to assist with various tasks related to our back-office accounting solutions, such as financial statement preparation and providing analysis on key performance indicators and metrics. Excellent communication skills are valued as candidates may correspond with clients and taxing authorities under supervision.
Prosperity provides a flexible and stimulating work environment for our internship program. Candidates that demonstrate hard work, enthusiasm, and ethical behavior will have excellent opportunity for continuous employment in the firm. Due to the collaborative nature of our work, employees are expected to be in the office.
We accept resumes consistent with the following background and ability:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited four-year university or graduate program, with a major or focus declared in Accounting, Finance, Tax or related business field;
- Minimum basic coursework completed in their declared field, with a minimum GPA of 3.5;
- Minimum commitment of 20 hours per week beginning Summer 2025;
- A demonstrable interest in accounting with related job or classroom experience;
- Proven understanding of transactional accounting and entries;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Hourly Pay Range: $20 USD - $30 USD
Salary : $20 - $30
