Staff Accountant Intern

About Accountants Jansen:

Bookkeeping clients still drop off receipts in a shoebox now and then.

About the role:

Part-time remote role, 4 to 6 hours a day. You need to be careful, consistent and good with Excel. The internship is fully remote. Interns join our Amsterdam team on daily calls and get a named mentor. Working hours overlap with Central European Time. We talk mostly in Slack and hop on quick calls when something needs discussing.

Responsibilities:

Process expense claims after checking bills and approvals. Update the fixed asset register. 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. Check vendor invoices against purchase orders before payment. Track accounts receivable ageing and share a weekly list of overdue invoices.

Who can apply:

Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply. Available 40 hours a week for the full internship. Available 20 to 30 hours a week for at least 4 months. Accurate and patient with repetitive data entry. Working knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping and basic journal entries. Able to keep financial data strictly confidential. Good MS Excel skills, including VLOOKUP and pivot tables.

Preferred:

Exposure to payroll accounting. Articleship or internship experience at a CA or audit firm.

Duration: 5 months

Start date: Feb 2027

Stipend: $22.00 - $23.50 an hour

What we offer:

Paid sick time. Flexible hours. Mentorship from a dedicated buddy and manager.

Duration: 5 months. Start: Feb 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Accountants Jansen.