Summer 2027 Financial & Accounting Outsourcing Intern Bedford

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Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, GBR
In-Office
30K-35K Hourly
Internship
Financial Services
The Role
Supports financial and accounting outsourcing client projects through qualitative and quantitative analysis, Excel modeling, reconciliations, workflow mapping, accounting policies and procedures, regulatory compliance, and process improvement recommendations. The intern collaborates with team members and clients, researches best practices, documents current and recommended processes, and assists with accounts receivable, accounts payable, bank statements, balance sheets, and potential BILL implementation.
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Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country, Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative and sophisticated advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients. At Cherry Bekaert we create shared success through teamwork, energy, and expertise. We approach today’s toughest business challenges with a client-first mindset, working together to create exceptional value. We are all committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, our community, and our professions. To meet this commitment, Cherry Bekaert will provide you with the space to pursue growth and development opportunities that will guide and support you at each stage of your personal and professional journey. If you are ready to find your space and create your future, you belong with us. 

Cherry Bekaert’s Financial & Accounting Outsourcing team is growing!  

As a Financial & Accounting Outsourcing Intern you will: 

  • Contribute as a member of the team by proactively looking for opportunities to assist team members and by supporting the overall goals of the team 

  • Conduct research and perform qualitative analysis on findings to present to the team and/or client 

  • Conduct quantitative analysis using a variety of tools including MS Excel, etc 

  • Work with team members and clients at all levels, support client project teams, and manage expectations of clients and management 

  • Get trained on a variety of electronic tools 

  • Assist with client assessment of best practices in cloud computing, technology, accounting systems, and department workflow 

  • Create accounting work flow and process flowcharts and maps for Current Workflow and the New Processes Recommended 

  • Create accounting policies & procedures documentation for clients' businesses 

  • Help with documentation of Client Assessments with before and after recommendations presentations 

  • Help with accounts receivable, payable and bank statement reconciliation and process documentations, assess need for BILL implementation 

  • Balance sheet reconciliation, write up processes for how this is currently done, and how can be done better 

  • Work with regulatory compliance, excel modeling and pivot tables 

What you bring to the role: 

  • Junior pursing a Bachelor’s or master's degree in accounting or finance; pursuing a CPA is preferred. 

  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above preferred 

  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills 

  • You represent yourself with confidence and professionalism 

  • You are a strong leader with excellent verbal and written communication skills 

  • Self-starters with strong organization and teamwork capabilities 

What you can expect from us:

  • Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect

  • The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you

  • A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development

  • Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing

  • Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work

  • Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures

Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognizes the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is listed below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location.

Pay Range:

$30.00 - $35.00

About Cherry Bekaert

Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit https://www.cbh.com/disclosure/ 

Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. https://careers.cbh.com/legal-disclosures/ contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. 

This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.   

Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position. 

Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at  https://careers.cbh.com/ and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.  

© 2026 Cherry Bekaert. All Rights Reserved.

Skills Required

  • Currently a junior pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting or finance
  • Pursuing a CPA
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Confidence and professionalism
  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-starter attitude
  • Strong organization and teamwork capabilities
  • Eligibility to work in the United States
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The Company
HQ: Raleigh, NC
1,852 Employees
Year Founded: 1947

What We Do

Cherry Bekaert delivers digitally driven and industry-aligned solutions to elevate our clients from mid-market players to market leaders in a hypercompetitive landscape. Ranked among the largest accounting firms in the United States, we offer specialized solutions across assurance, tax, business valuations, digital consulting, M&A and other advisory services to advance our clients' business goals. For more than 75 years, global corporations, private businesses, government entities, nonprofits, emerging firms, start-ups and successful individuals have relied on Cherry Bekaert to guide them forward as their growth advisor. We offer professional opportunities and resources in an environment that is supportive, flexible, entrepreneurial, and offers personal growth. We invest in our people to help transform their careers. Bringing together diverse talents and backgrounds, we empower our people to achieve more. This supports our mission: “Making a Difference for our people, our clients, our community and our professions." Cherry Bekaert specializes in serving industry sectors including Government Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Hospitality & Retail, Industrial Manufacturing, Not-for-Profits, Private Equity Services, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction and Technology. In addition, The Firm has an international reach through our affiliation with Allinial Global. For more information, please visit cbh.com, and be sure to follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook. Content on this page has been prepared for general information only and is not intended to be relied upon as accounting, tax or professional advice. Please reach out to your advisors for specific advice.

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