At a Glance
- Tasks: Gain hands-on experience in accounting and work on diverse projects.
- Company: Join Jackson Thornton, a firm dedicated to nurturing future accounting leaders.
- Benefits: Hourly pay, class credit opportunities, mentorship, and networking with professionals.
- Other info: Internship available in multiple locations with potential for extension.
- Why this job: Kickstart your accounting career with real-world experience and a clear path to full-time roles.
- Qualifications: Pursuing or completed an accounting degree; completed Intermediate Accounting I & II.
The predicted salary is between 30 - 40 £ per hour.
Why Jackson Thornton?
At Jackson Thornton, we are committed to fostering the growth of future leaders in the field of accounting.
Our internship program is designed to attract, identify, and train accounting students who not only excel in their academic pursuits but also embody the values and mission of our firm.
We offer interns the opportunity to gain real-world experience in accounting and related fields.
Through hands-on training, mentorship, and exposure to a wide range of projects, we prepare our interns to shine in their future careers and contribute effectively to our firm's success.
Internships are offered in the spring to align with busy season and require a weekly commitment of 30 hours per week in-office.
Spring 2028 internship dates: January 2028-March 2028 (optional extensions through April 2028 offered to exceptional interns)
Internship locations: Montgomery, AL, Birmingham, AL, Dothan, AL, & Auburn, AL
What we offer
- Hourly pay with no expected overtime and opportunity to earn class credit.
- Exceptional mentorship and training.
- Networking opportunities with Jackson Thornton Young Professionals (JTYP).
- Transparent path to full-time employment.
Requirements
- Actively seeking or have completed an accounting undergraduate or Masters degree.
- Completed Intermediate Accounting I & II at time of internship.
- Desire to obtain the CPA license.
- Available to work 30-40 hours per week in office.
- Available to travel to clients as needed.
- Authorized to work in the United States after graduation.
Spring 2028 Tax Internship in Birmingham employer: Jackson Thornton
Ascend, through its partnership with Jackson Thornton, offers a vibrant work environment in Montgomery, Alabama, where professionals can thrive in their careers. With a strong emphasis on personal integrity and professional excellence, employees benefit from comprehensive training, advanced technology, and a supportive culture that fosters growth and mentorship. The firm’s commitment to client service and community engagement makes it an exceptional place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the accounting sector.