Outsourced Accounting Services Intern – Fall 2026

Get a true glimpse into the accounting profession when you join Lumsden McCormick’s internship program. Our paid interns are not filing, making copies, or delivering coffee; after an in-house orientation program you will begin working immediately on real jobs. Your days will closely mirror that of an Accounting Services Specialist, complete with training, mentoring, and direct client access. Learn the work as you do the work alongside our experienced specialists.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day bookkeeping activities for clients using accounting software
• Prepare bank reconciliations and assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable processing
• Assist with monthly and year-end closing procedures
• Maintain accurate financial records, supporting documentation, and client files
• Support the accounting team with special projects and other administrative tasks as assigned

Requirements

• The ideal candidate will be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and strong organization skills
• A willingness to work in a team environment

Internship Details

• Duration: September 2026 through December 2026
• Minimum commitment of 16 hours per week, with shifts being a minimum of 4 hours each
• Shifts may be scheduled at any time between 8 AM and 5 PM, Monday through Friday, allowing flexibility around class schedules, with extended flexibility once the intern is able to work independently
• Remote and hybrid work options are available
• Non-exempt employee status, entitled to overtime pay for hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week

Company Culture

Our firm prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. We value diversity, professional growth, and a commitment to excellence. As an intern in our Outsourced Accounting Services department, you will be an essential part of our mission to provide exceptional service to our clients. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who is dedicated to making a positive impact on our clients and our firm.

Application Instructions

To apply, submit your resume via our online application below. Please contact our Human Resources Generalist, Tracy Johnston, with questions.