Accounting Intern

Location Charleston - 997 Morrison Drive, Suite 402 Business Our Growth, Your Opportunity At Maymont Homes, our success starts with people, our residents and our team. We are transforming the single-family rental experience through innovation, quality, and genuine care. With more than 20,000 homes across 47+ markets, 25+ build-to-rent communities, and continued expansion on the horizon, we are more than a leader in the industry—we are a company that puts people and communities at the heart of everything we do.

As part of Brookfield, Maymont Homes is growing quickly and making a lasting impact. We are also proud to be Certified by Great Place to Work, a recognition based entirely on feedback from our employees. This honor reflects the culture of trust, collaboration, and belonging that makes Maymont a place where people thrive. Join a purpose-driven team where your work creates opportunity, sparks innovation, and helps families across the country feel truly at home.

Accounting Intern (Summer 2027)

Charleston, South Carolina (Onsite)

• The Accounting Intern will assist with general accounting tasks, including financial data research, reconciliations, account coding, and reporting.
• This is an ideal role for someone who wants to gain hands-on experience in corporate accounting and develop key skills in financial systems, operational process flows, account coding, and reporting.

• Currently pursuing a BA or BS degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial practices (GAAP).
• Familiarity with accounting software or financial systems is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel (intermediate level preferred).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Analytical thinking skills with the ability to connect data points and identify trends.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Adaptability and ability to work in a dynamic, changing environment.
• Previous internship experience in accounting or finance is a plus.

• Assist in applying generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) to analyze financial information and reconcile financial accounts.
• Record check deposits and apply resident payments in financial system.
• Provide assistance in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Help prepare general and standard journal entries under supervision.
• Support the preparation of financial and accounting reports for management.
• Assist with account reconciliations, focusing on the balance sheet accounts.
• Assist with sorting and organizing incoming mail for accounting department.
• Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial data.
• Perform general administrative duties related to corporate accounting tasks.

• Ensure accurate and timely execution of accounting tasks (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP.
• Assist in the coordination of quarterly reviews and testing with Corporate Accounting team.
• Support the execution of monthly close procedures and deliverables, ensuring compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures.
• Help maintain financial controls and ensure regulatory reporting is accurate.

• Our Mission - "We Positively Impact the Lives in the Communities We Serve."
• Certified Great Place to Work
  - Our people make us who we are. This certification celebrates the values and culture that fuel collaboration, innovation, and care.
• Outstanding Benefits
  - Backed by Brookfield, our benefits include a 5% 401(k) match, wellness credits…