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Junior Accountant Intern

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Junior Accountant Intern

Are you interested in accounting and financial operations? Are you pursuing studies in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration? We are now looking for a Junior Accountant Intern to join our team in Chicago! 

 

Internship duration: 4 months

Hours: 10-20 hours per week 

Start date: ASAP, Spring 2026 semester 

Location: Chicago office 

Environment: On-site

 

As a Junior Accountant Intern, you will contribute to day-to-day financial operations, support management with reporting, and learn essential accounting processes using systems such as QuickBooks and Dynamics 365.‑to‑day financial operations, support management with reporting, and learn essential accounting processes using systems such as QuickBooks and Dynamics 365.

 

The role includes both tactical and operational responsibilities such as:

  • Learn to prepare financial spreadsheets, reports, and documents
  • Assisting management with financial reports and administrative support, such as documenting and maintaining internal accounting processes
  • Organize, record, and maintain accurate financial records
  • Support research, filing, and data entry
  • Assist in migrating accounts to new programs and vendors
  • Learn to navigate accounting systems including QuickBooks and Dynamics 365

 

The role is based in Chicago, with the opportunity to collaborate with teams and clients globally as needed.

 

Core Competencies & Collaborative Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrate commitment and accountability in tasks
  • Collaborate effectively with a positive, can-do attitude‑do attitude
  • Adapt to new processes and ways of working
  • Strong analytical thinking, accuracy, and attention to detail
  • Ability to be resourceful to solve problems independently, as needed 
  • Highly motivated and reliable with strong organizational skills

 

Formal Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field 
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

 

A Plus

  • Exposure to QuickBooks or Dynamics 365 is a plus
  • Basic knowledge of accounting principles and GAAP
  • Experience working with financial tools or accounting software
  • Prior internship or project experience in accounting or finance

 

Application

Please submit your CV and cover letter in English as soon as possible, as applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. All applications will be handled confidentially.