Corporate Accounting Internship

Are you a college student looking for an internship that will provide real world experience?  Do you want to work with a collaborative team that believes in putting people first and holding each other accountable?  Would you like to be part of a team who works to empower, assist, guide, motivate and support others?   If yes, we believe you could be an outstanding fit for our summer internship program.  

Cerity Partners is searching for talented, bright, and motivated individuals with the highest level of personal integrity to join our Louisville Corporate Accounting team for the summer of 2026.

This is a paid internship program (30-40 hours/week) and a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in a professional environment. This role is ideal for someone looking for authentic exposure to the financial industry at a nationally recognized registered investment advisory.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist account leads with various aspects of the accounting process, including batch accounting in the AR and AP process; processing and posting transactions and related journal entries; and financial statement preparation and analysis
• Gain first-hand experience with the accounting process in multiple industries
• Gain first-hand experience with the year-end accounting close
• Shadow and participate in various types of client presentations
• Participate in employee social and volunteer events

Skills & Competencies:

• Be enrolled in an undergraduate program at an accredited university with a minimum 3.2 GPA
• Majoring in Accounting, Finance or related business degree
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office Applications
• Actively participating in campus organizations, preferably within a leadership role, and/or professional work experience
• Identify with Cerity Partner’s mission and demonstrate our core values

Why Cerity Partners:

Our people drive our success by working together to deliver exceptional service to our clients. As part of our internship program, you will gain:

• Direct exposure to senior leadership and decision-makers.
• The opportunity to work at one of the fastest-growing RIAs in America.
• Hands-on training to build and strengthen wealth management and financial planning skills.
• Experience within a culture that values collaboration, curiosity, and excellence.

Cerity Partners is committed to providing an environment where all individuals can be their authentic selves. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who respects each individual and supports the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences of our colleagues. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. 

Cerity Partners is committed to working with and providing accommodations to applicants with disabilities or special needs. For those needing accommodations, please reach out to [email protected]. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.