Public Accounting Intern

Job Description

Job Description

Description : About Us :

About Us :

Louis Plung & Company is a reputable public accounting firm dedicated to providing top-notch financial services to a wide array of clients, including individuals, businesses, and non-profit organizations.

Our team of skilled professionals is committed to excellence and innovation in the field of accounting. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Public Accounting Intern to join our dynamic team.

Why Join Us?

Louis Plung & Company (LPC) is a growth-minded firm focused on results through collaboration between staff and clients. We offer our staff challenging work and plenty of opportunity for growth and development through our career paths.

We continue to adopt new software and digital platforms to keep on top of technology changes and improve efficiency. If you are looking for a forward-thinking company where your voice will be heard, your contributions valued, and your abilities challenged, LPC may be the place for you!

Position Summary :

The Public Accounting Intern will gain hands-on experience and exposure to various aspects of public accounting within our firm.

This role is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience by assisting and supporting the firm’s internal teams, learning the daily operations of a public accounting firm, and conducting research on accounting standards and regulations.

This position offers a unique opportunity to develop both technical and soft skills, receive mentorship from experienced professionals, and explore potential career paths in accounting.

Responsibilities / Learning Objections

• Assist and support internal departments, which include, Audit, Tax, or Forensic, Litigation & Valuation, with day-to-day tasks.
• Develop knowledge in working for a public accounting firm and within a team environment.
• Gain hands on experience with learning different accounting software’s.
• Provide administrative support to the firm’s internal teams.
• Develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications :

• Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or Masters).
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.2.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to different tasks and challenges.

Physical Requirements :

• Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a computer.
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to lift and carry office supplies and equipment up to 20 pounds.
• Manual dexterity required for operating office equipment (e.g., computers, printers).

Benefits :

• Hands-on experience in a professional public accounting environment.
• Exposure to various departments and functions within the firm.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced accounting professionals.
• Opportunity to develop both technical and soft skills.
• Networking opportunities within the industry.
• Potential for future employment opportunities.

What Makes This a Great Place to Work?

Not only does LPC offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package, but we also cultivate a fun and casual atmosphere including flexible work arrangements.

LPC is honored to also be named one of Inside Public Accounting’s (IPA) Top 400 Firms for 2024, as well as one of IPA’s 400 Fastest Growing Firms for 2024.

Join in on the excitement!

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