Accounting Summer Internship
Company Description
At Expert Institute, we are pioneers and disruptors in the legal tech space. Simply put, we pair attorneys with the perfect expert witnesses to win high-stakes cases and be the hero for the people, families, and businesses they serve.
In our history, we have had a helping hand in billions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for our clients. We have helped all kinds of litigators work on all types of cases including many national headline cases involving well-known brands like Google, Uber, Microsoft, Facebook, the NFL, the MLB and many others.
We have an entrepreneurial mindset the same as our clients which means our business model is calculated, fast-paced, and highly efficient. Our marketing engine is second to none and generates 100s of new inbound leads weekly. Once an attorney on any case speaks with us, we immediately help them consult with industry specialists and key opinion leaders to educate and inform them while navigating through any theory of liability, causation, and damages - in other words, help them position for the win.
ABOUT THE POSITION
We’re looking for a highly motivated and ambitious student to join our summer internship program. This internship will provide hands on experience in finance within a collaborative, fast-paced, start-up environment. This is a great opportunity to gain exposure to the company's business operations and will play a key role in providing support to the Finance team.
Our Accounting Intern will have the opportunity to:
- Gain hands on experience reconciling general ledger accounts and bank and credit card statements
- Handle monthly spreadsheets and journal entries for cash transactions
- Post invoices and payments to our accounting system
- Communicate directly with clients about their recent transactions and payments
- Assist with general accounting month-end closing procedures
- Work on administrative ad-hoc projects as needed
Qualifications
- Working towards B.A or B.S in Accounting or related field
- Junior or Senior year students preferred
- Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
- Strong communicator both written and verbally
- Team player attitude with a desire to learn