Summer Accounting Intern

Position: Summer Intern
Location: Timonium, Maryland
Department: Accounting
Employment Type: Paid Internship
Work Arrangement: In-Office
Duration: June – September
Why Join KatzAbosch?
At KatzAbosch, we help our clients and employees create, grow, and protect their success. As a premier Maryland accounting firm, we provide top-tier accounting, tax, financial, and management consulting services. We invest in professional development, ensuring our team stays ahead with industry-leading certifications and continuing education.
If you’re looking for a workplace that values growth, learning, and real-world experience, our Summer Internship is a great opportunity to gain hands-on exposure in public accounting.
Your Role & Impact
As a Summer Intern in our Accounting department, you will gain valuable industry experience while assisting with key accounting functions. Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing schedules, general ledger account analyses, payroll, personal property tax filings, and various business and personal tax returns.
• Assisting with tax extensions, proofreading tasks, and special projects as needed.
• Supporting firm personnel with workpaper and file management tasks to maintain organized documentation.
• Completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently while meeting deadlines.
• Communicating effectively with supervisors regarding task progress, scheduling, and availability for work hours.
• Becoming proficient with the firm’s software tools, including MS Outlook, Excel, Word, CaseWare/CaseView, ProSystem, Adobe Acrobat, Deltek, and GoFileRoom.

Your Skills & Experience
We’re looking for highly motivated individuals who are eager to learn and gain hands-on experience in accounting. The ideal candidate will have:

• Enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program in Accounting or a related field.
• A strong desire to pursue a career in public accounting.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• The ability to quickly learn and adapt to firm-specific software systems.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Stand-Out Skills

• Prior internship or relevant coursework experience.
• Experience with accounting software (a plus, but not required).
• A team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently.

What We Offer
We prioritize the success and development of our interns by providing:

• Hands-on experience in financial statement preparation and tax return filings.
• A flexible schedule that supports work-life balance and academic commitments.
• Exposure to public accounting practices and firm-specific software tools.
• The opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals and gain valuable industry insights.
• Competitive hourly pay and potential consideration for a full-time position post-graduation.
• Professional development and networking opportunities within the firm.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At KatzAbosch, we believe diversity fuels innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and empowered to succeed. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by federal, state, or local laws.
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you're excited about this opportunity, we want to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the internship, career goals, and how you can contribute to the firm. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—don’t miss your chance to gain real-world experience with KatzAbosch!