Accounting Intern

Who we are:

Advisory services include transaction due diligence, valuation, forensic accounting and IT risk. We provide audit, tax and advisory services to private companies, public entities and nonprofits.

About the role:

Part-time remote role, 4 to 6 hours a day. You need to be careful, consistent and good with Excel. The company is based in Washington, the US. Our team works from several countries. The internship is fully remote. Interns join our Washington team on daily calls and get a named mentor. Expect to work a schedule that overlaps with US Eastern business hours until about noon ET. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

Responsibilities:

• Support internal and statutory audit requests from the auditors
• Check vendor invoices against purchase orders before payment
• Reconcile bank statements with the books every week
• Help prepare the trial balance and supporting schedules for month-end close
• Organise scanned invoices and supporting documents in shared folders for audit
• Raise sales invoices from the billing sheet and send them to clients
• Update the fixed asset register
• Process expense claims after checking bills and approvals

Requirements:

• Have their own laptop and a reliable internet connection, ideally with a UPS backup
• Available for at least 30 hours a week, work from home
• Pursuing BCom, MCom, CA Inter, CMA, ACCA or a similar accounting program, graduating in 2027 or 2028
• Clear written communication for emails to vendors and clients
• Working knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping and basic journal entries
• Good MS Excel skills, including VLOOKUP and pivot tables
• Laptop and stable internet. Some tools need a Windows machine
• Accurate and patient with repetitive data entry

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with Xero

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Jan 2027

Stipend: $150 - $160/month

Perks:

• Mentorship from senior team members
• 5 days a week
• Flexible work hours
• Informal dress code
• Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers
• Internet allowance

Duration: 3 months. Start: Jan 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Washington & Company.