Accounting Intern

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77056, Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Internship
Real Estate • Energy • Financial Services • Renewable Energy
The Role
The Accounting Intern will assist with accounts payable/receivable, month-end/year-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, financial spreadsheets, and support internal audits.
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Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented College Accounting Intern to support the Accounting Department. This internship provides valuable hands-on experience in corporate accounting, financial reporting, and day-to-day accounting operations within the energy / real estate industry.

You will work directly with experienced accountants on core accounting tasks, gaining practical knowledge of financial processes, internal controls, and accounting systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing
  • Support month-end and year-end close activities
  • Help prepare and reconcile journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Maintain and update financial spreadsheets and supporting schedules
  • Assist with invoice processing, expense reports, and payment runs
  • Participate in bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance
  • Help compile data for financial statements and management reports
  • Support internal audit preparation and compliance documentation
  • Perform data entry and analysis in accounting software and Excel
  • Work on special projects such as process improvement, cost analysis, or budgeting support
 QualificationsQualifications
  • Currently enrolled as a college student (Junior or Senior preferred) pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Completion of core Accounting courses (Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, and Intermediate Accounting preferred)
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.)
  • Familiarity with accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, or similar) is a plus
  • High attention to detail with excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality with financial information
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Professional demeanor and eagerness to learn
What You’ll Gain
  • Real-world experience in corporate accounting and financial operations
  • Exposure to month-end close processes and financial reporting
  • Advanced Excel and accounting system skills
  • Understanding of internal controls and compliance procedures
  • Direct mentorship from accounting professionals
  • A strong foundation for a future career in accounting or finance

This internship is ideal for an ambitious accounting student looking to build practical experience and explore career opportunities in a professional business environment.

Skills Required

  • Currently enrolled as a college student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Completion of core Accounting courses
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Familiarity with accounting software is a plus
  • High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Professional demeanor and eagerness to learn
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The Company
41 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Renewa is a renewable energy land financing company that provides capital solutions to landowners and energy developers through the acquisition of leasehold interests, land, rental streams, and royalty incomes.

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