About the Role
We are seeking candidates interested in full-time paid internship opportunities starting in June 2027 in either Rochester or Ithaca, NY. The purpose of our internship program is to provide students the opportunity to fulfill tasks set out by various teams to gain valuable experience and insight into the everyday environment of a public accounting firm. The internship is a hands-on experience which will prepare you for a transition into your career.
Responsibilities
- Training on and becoming proficient in audit software.
- Training on and becoming proficient with fixed asset and depreciation software.
- Gaining a working knowledge of basic audit procedures and standard audit practices, as well as pension plan auditing or nonprofit/town/county/school district audits.
- Gaining a basic understanding of how audit work flows through the office.
- Gaining exposure to dealing with client personnel.
- Improving basic organization and planning skills.
Requirements
- Accounting students currently enrolled in an undergraduate program (sophomore through senior year) or a graduate accounting degree program.
- Students must be returning to school after the internship.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Functional knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word and Excel).
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Proactive.
- Solid multi-tasking skills.
- Strong analytical ability.
Skills
- MS Office Suite
- Word
- Excel
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Multi-tasking skills
- Analytical ability
Location
- Rochester, NY
- Ithaca, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- Undergraduate program (sophomore through senior year)
- Graduate accounting degree program
Salary/Compensations
- $24/hour
About the Company
- Insero is an accounting and business advisory practice with more than 150 employees throughout New York State serving businesses, nonprofits, governmental entities, and individuals.
- One of our core values is that we are Passionate about People.
- Ranked the #1 Best Company to Work For in New York in the Medium Companies category (State, NYS-SHRM and Best Companies Group) 2025, ranked #1 in 2024, ranked #3 in 2023, ranked #1 in 2022.
- Best Accounting Firms to Work For (National, Accounting Today and Best Companies Group) 2012-2025.
- #1 Best Accounting Firm and Most Innovative Workplace, Reader Rankings (Local, Rochester Business Journal) 2024 and 2025, consistently ranked since 2018.
- Committed to transforming the employee experience beyond industry standards to enable you to build your ideal career.
- Offer excellent advancement opportunities as well as advisor and mentor programs.
- Invest heavily in training and technology.
- Focus on flexibility, with an amazing hybrid working environment giving you the ability to work in the office as well as from home/remote.
- Serve a wide variety of clients and offer many compliance and consulting services, giving team members opportunities to explore different areas of practice.
- Opportunities to get involved from day one, including initiatives for outreach, innovation, wellness, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Equal Opportunity
- Insero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
