2026 Summer Intern, Client Accounting, St. Louis

This position will be responsible for learning the fundamentals of accounting within commercial real estate accountabilities. This position will work with multiple managers/teams to learn and assist with providing the best service possible for our clients. This will be a great opportunity for the right candidate to gain hands-on experience in a large, fast-paced commercial real estate company.

Job Description

Internship duties will include some or all of the following:

• Assists with processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
• Reviews, reconciles, and resolves client issues
 • Analyzes, prepares, and posts journal entries
• Prepares financial statements; reconciles and reviews for accuracy and audit compliance.
• Sorts and distributes mail and inter-office information to employees
• Assists with replenishing office supplies by monitoring inventory levels and informing Office Coordinator
• Covers front desk position when Office Coordinator is out of office or on break
• Monitor and restock office supplies
• Assist management with special projects as needed.
• Provide professional, responsive customer service to Client Accounting and Property Management requests.
• Performs other related duties as required or requested.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Currently in pursuit of a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting (juniors and seniors preferred)
• Prior accounts payable/receivable experience preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Detail-oriented and thorough
• Proven record of providing excellent internal and external customer service
• Excellent interpersonal skills with high initiative, flexibility, and team approach to work
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to quickly adapt and learn in a fast-paced environment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Involves work of a general office nature; typically includes extended periods of sitting and/or operation of a computer
• Ability to speak clearly so others can understand you
• Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented orally and in writing
• Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing and orally so others will understand
• Regularly required to utilize vision abilities, allowing reading of printed material, graphics, and computer displays
• Ability to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces.
• Ability to bend the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
• Ability to pick, pinch, type, or otherwise work primarily with fingers rather than the whole hand.
• Ability to apply pressure to an object within the fingers and palm.
• Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication.
• Ability to lift & move boxes with files and/or supplies
• Ability to reach shelves/cabinets while restocking supplies/filing Responsible for learning the fundamentals of accounting within commercial real estate and providing support for Client Accounting office locations.