Staff Accountant Intern

It’s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing! We’re committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

We’re looking for Staff Accountant Interns to explore our firm during the busy season of 2027 (January 2027 through the end of March 2027). The internship will expose you to partners, clients, and the full range of services offered by a growing national CPA firm.

This internship program is designed to give future leaders of public accounting hands‑on experience. Interns will work on audit, tax preparation and research assignments, learning what it takes to be a staff accountant in a national CPA firm.

• Complete tax and/or audit engagements for designated clients as directed by your supervisor or manager.
• Identify and communicate potential problem areas during engagements.
• Conduct business‑specific research, gather and analyze data, interpret results, compile reports, and make recommendations to principals and partners.
• Develop effective client relationships through professionalism and follow‑through.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

• Working toward a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting or finance; a completed degree is a plus.
• GPA of 3.20 or higher.
• Preferred completion of at least one Intermediate Accounting course and preferably on track or already qualified to sit for the CPA examination.
• Basic understanding of accounting and tax rules.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Perform work accurately and in a time‑efficient manner with strong attention to detail, organization, and follow‑through.
• Ability to work under close supervision and accept constructive feedback, adjusting as directed.
• Ability to work collaboratively and foster a productive, team‑oriented environment with both colleagues and clients.
• Strong computer skills, including solid proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Word & Excel) and report‑writing tools.

Novogradac fosters a welcoming workplace where all employees feel valued and empowered to grow. We offer a supportive, balanced environment that encourages professional development and work‑life integration.

• Competitive salaries with continuous review of market conditions.
• Flexible working hours and work arrangements, including remote and hybrid options.
• Inclusive workplace with strong professional growth and development opportunities.
• Strong growth opportunities.
• Strong emphasis on quality work‑life integration.
• Dress‑for‑your‑day policy.
• Resources of a national firm.
• Opportunities to engage with Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), affinity groups, and advance your career in a supportive, inclusive environment.
• Compensation: $27 /hr.

All interns are paid. Interested candidates must apply via our website:

Novogradac is committed to ensuring a fair and inclusive recruitment process, providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special needs throughout the application process. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Novogradac and Company LLP is an equal‑opportunity employer. We value diversity and respect the different perspectives that each employee brings, regardless of age, race, religion, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

By submitting an application, you are providing Novogradac with personal information. More information on how we use your personal information may be found in our Privacy Notice at Collection.