CareerPlan

2027 Governmental Accounting Practice Summer Intern

Southfield, USInternship2026-09-16 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Summer intern providing financial staffing and consulting support to public sector clients (cities, schools, libraries) by assisting with accounting, finance functions, and financial reporting.

Role type

Summer intern (accounting/finance)

Builds

Financial reports, journal entries, and operational improvements for public sector clients

Domain

Public sector accounting and finance

Required skills

Detail-oriented, problem solving, communication, organizational, technical, analytical

Preferred skills

On track for CPA or CIA exam

Technologies

General ledger, journals, computer files

Responsibilities

Provide financial staffing and consulting support to public sector clients; Assist with bank reconciliations, budget development, year-end close, and annual audit preparation; Verify, allocate, and post client transactions to subsidiary accounts; Compile and analyze financial information to prepare general ledger entries; Draft policies and procedures to improve client accounting operations; Analyze assets, liabilities, and equity to prepare balance sheets and financial statements.

Seniority

Intern