Accounting Intern
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Job Description
About Company:
Prosperity Partners (“Prosperity”) is a Chicago-headquartered public accounting firm. They offer tax, accounting, and personal finance services to dynamic businesses, high net-worth individuals, and family offices. Prosperity has offices throughout the United States.
Job Description:
Prosperity Partners is seeking accounting interns to support their growing practice for Winter 2026 and Summer 2026. This is a part-time, on-site internship requiring a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities:
Candidates will assist with various tasks related to back-office accounting solutions, such as:
• Financial statement preparation
• Providing analysis on key performance indicators and metrics
• Correspondence with clients and taxing authorities (under supervision)
Ideal Candidate:
• Strong work ethic
• Understanding of accounting principles
• Exceptional leadership qualities
• Excellent communication and client service skills
• Hard work, enthusiasm, and ethical behavior
Qualifications:
• Currently enrolled in an accredited four-year university or graduate program, with a major or focus declared in Accounting, Finance, Tax or related business field.
• Minimum basic coursework completed in their declared field, with a minimum GPA of 3.5.
• Minimum commitment of 20 hours per week on-site.
• A demonstrable interest in accounting with related job or classroom experience.
• Proven understanding of transactional accounting and entries.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits:
• Flexible and stimulating work environment.
• Opportunities for continuous employment within the firm for candidates demonstrating hard work, enthusiasm, and ethical behavior.
• Collaborative work environment
Compensation:
Hourly Pay Range: $20 USD – $30 USD
