Summer 2026 Accounting Externship

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Austin, TX, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Professional Services • Financial Services
The Role
This externship offers students a one-day immersive experience in public accounting, connecting them with professionals and exploring service lines.
Summary Generated by Built In
Summer 2026 Accounting Externship
Date:
Thursday, June 11, 2026 OR Thursday, August 13, 2026
Location: Downtown Austin, TX
Remote Eligible: No

Note: This is an unpaid, one-day experiential learning opportunity.

Who We Are
Maxwell Locke & Ritter LLP is the largest locally-owned accounting firm in the Greater Austin area. We’re known for offering exceptional work-life balance and for our dedication to our people, our clients, and the communities we serve. We are proud to have been included in Accounting Today’s "Best Accounting Firms to Work For" list for 13 consecutive years. Earning the No. 1 ranking three times.
What Sets Us Apart
We’re redefining what it means to work in public accounting by:
  • Instilling the belief that “No success at work is worth failure at home,” while recognizing everyone’s version of “home” is unique to them
  • Leaning on our core values and showing genuine care and concern for one another
  • Empowering our people to do what’s best for them, while providing exceptional client service
  • Cultivating an environment that allows our people to thrive personally
  • Investing in the professional growth of our people

Want to see it for yourself? Check out our Instagram (@maxlocrit) and watch this video to learn about the employee experience at ML&R.
What You’ll Be Doing
Join us for an engaging, immersive day at our downtown Austin office, where you’ll explore what a career in public accounting is truly like. Throughout the day, you’ll learn all about our service lines, connect with our professionals to learn about their career journey, and participate in interactive games and activities designed to showcase our culture. This experience is also a great opportunity to learn more about our internship program and determine whether an internship at ML&R aligns with your career goals.
What We’re Looking For:
  • Students who are currently enrolled in a college/university and pursuing a degree
  • Students who are interested in, or are currently pursuing, a career in accounting
  • Students who are available in-person for the entire day on either Thursday, June 11th or Thursday, August 13th 

Skills Required

  • Currently enrolled in a college/university
  • Pursuing a degree in accounting
  • Available in-person for a full day
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The Company
Austin, Texas
191 Employees
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

At Maxwell Locke & Ritter, we’ve built our business to address your key milestones—and every moment in between. Our experienced team handles the tax, audit, advisory, and wealth management services you need to achieve your goals. Along the way, we provide the strategic vision and thoughtful advice necessary to navigate today’s ever-changing marketplace. In 1997, we established ML&R Wealth Management, creating the opportunity to offer independent advisory services to individuals, families, business owners, and nonprofit organizations with personalized investment management services. As a fee only advisor, ML&R Wealth Management has over $2 billion in assets under management and approaches investments holistically. Fees are transparent, easy to understand and based solely on the value of investments managed. ML&R Wealth Management services seamlessly integrate with all other services at Maxwell Locke & Ritter, offering a one stop solution for your financial needs by focusing on: • Personal Wealth Management • Women & Financial Freedom • Corporate Retirement & 401(k) Plans • Institutions & Nonprofits Our vision is to be a great place to work where our people reach their potential and provide exceptional service to our clients and the community. It is our mission to help our people and clients achieve their goals, and through our efforts, we have been awarded: • Ethics in Business Award by the Samaritan Center • Accounting Today’s #1 Best Mid-Sized Accounting Firms to Work For • Accounting Today’s Best Firms to Work For Women • Accounting Today’s Top 100 Regional Firms • INSIDE Public Accounting’s Best of the Best Firms • INSIDE Public Accounting’s All Star Firms • INSIDE Public Accounting’s Top 200 Firms

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