Summer Accounting Internship

About the Company

Deloitte is a leading global provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and related services. With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Our purpose is to make an impact that matters.

Job Description

Are you an ambitious student eager to gain practical experience in the accounting field? Deloitte’s Summer Accounting Internship program in Detroit offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a dynamic professional environment, working alongside experienced professionals on real-world client engagements. This internship is designed to provide hands-on experience in various accounting functions, enhance your analytical skills, and give you a comprehensive understanding of a career in professional services. You will contribute to our team’s success by assisting with financial reporting, data analysis, and compliance tasks for a diverse range of clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior accountants with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and budgets.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements.
• Support audit engagements by preparing necessary documentation and schedules.
• Assist with tax preparation and compliance activities.
• Conduct research on accounting principles and industry trends.
• Participate in team meetings and client discussions, where appropriate.
• Utilize accounting software and tools to streamline processes.
• Document financial transactions and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve project goals.

Required Skills

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles (GAAP).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUP, pivot tables).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated strong academic performance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous internship or relevant work experience in accounting or finance.
• Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle).
• Active involvement in student organizations related to business or accounting.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Expected graduation date between December 2025 and June 2026.

Perks & Benefits

• Structured mentorship program with a dedicated Deloitte professional.
• Opportunities for networking with leaders and peers across the firm.
• Exposure to diverse industries and client engagements.
• Professional development workshops and training sessions.
• Potential for a full-time offer upon successful completion of the internship.
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and industry resources.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Competitive compensation.

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