About the role#
Bowers Accountants & Advisors offers internship opportunities for students interested in public accounting. You will join our Audit or Tax team to learn how our business functions. This is a paid, full-time position available for Winter or Summer 2027. We do not provide visa sponsorship for this role.
What you'll do#
- Plan and prepare audit and tax services.
- Work alongside our Audit and Tax Staff Accountants.
- Use firm software to complete assigned tasks.
- Provide clear and accurate updates on your project status.
- Learn our internal processes, policies, and how to address accounting issues.
- Build your written and verbal communication skills.
- Take part in firm outings and activities.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in an Accounting or Finance degree program.
- An interest in a career within public accounting.
- Preference is given to those pursuing the 150-credit-hour requirement for CPA eligibility.
- Strong skills in organization, problem-solving, and analysis.
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
Location & details#
- Locations: Syracuse, Rochester, Ithaca, and Watertown, New York.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $20.00 to $28.00 per hour.
About Bowers Accountants & Advisors
Bowers Accountants and Advisors provides accounting and advisory services to privately held businesses. Founded in 1977, the firm operates out of offices in Syracuse, Rochester, Watertown, and Ithaca. It employs 176 people. The firm offers services including audit, tax, business valuation, and forensic accounting.
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