New York State Spring 2026 and Summer 2026 Accounting Internship

ATTENTION APPLICANTS: YOU MUST APPLY ON THE BONADIO WEBSITE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. 

We are recruiting Spring and Summer Interns for 2026 to work with one of our Service Lines in Albany, Buffalo, East Aurora, Rochester and Syracuse. (Spring 2026 January - April, Summer 2026 June - August)

This position is in-person and will report to the office. We will work around your school schedule in the Spring. We can accommodate part-time hours, 20-25 hours/week, or a full-time co-op in the Spring. The Summer internship is full-time, 36 hours/week. Please be sure to fill out all screening questions and indicate if you are interested in Spring, Summer or both.

We will begin reviewing applications in August 2025 and proceed with interviews in September and October of 2025.

Our accounting internships involve actual accounting. Prepare for your public accounting career the right way by working inside client teams that cultivate excellence under pressure. At The Bonadio Group you will be challenged to continually learn new skills, work in a fast-paced environment, and provide exceptional detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

Tax Internship (Spring Only)

With our Tax internship, you will learn how to plan and prepare tax returns for individuals, small business and large business clients. Work with Staff, Seniors, Managers, Principals and Partners to experience what it’s like to be part of the Bonadio Team!

Small Business Advisory Internship (Spring Only)

With our SBA internship, you will learn how to plan and prepare tax returns for small business clients. You may also work on compilations, bookkeeping, and general accounting tasks while working alongside Staff, Seniors, Managers, Principals and Partners. 

Assurance Internship (Spring and Summer)

Your work experience may include: 

• Working in our Efficiency Center on highly specialized work with projects designed to get interns thinking like a Bonadio employee, and to see the wide range of industries our clients represent
• Productivity Department tasks, the hub of Assurance operations, which includes scheduling of engagements and reporting to our leaders
• Collaboration with our Finance Department, which is our internal accounting team.
• Working on 990s
• Tasks related to Employee Benefit Plans (EBP)
• Technical Accounting Standards Updates (ASU) assignments with our Quality and Excellence Division.
• 6/30 year-end audits with a variety of Senior Accountants in our Assurance Service Line

Qualifications

• Active enrollment in an accredited Accounting, Business or related curriculum that satisfies the 150-hour academic requirement toward CPA certification
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Passion for providing superior customer satisfaction
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite

The hourly wage for our accounting internship position is $22/hour. 

Hours of Operation

Our office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Our summer hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 8:00 a.m. to noon on Friday. 

At The Bonadio Group, we believe that an inclusive work environment allows all of our people to achieve their greatest potential and the greatest results for our clients and communities. Bonadio is committed to the principle of equal treatment and opportunity for all people. The Firm is committed to fostering and managing diversity in the workplace as an integral part of its practice and service to clients. The Firm values the rich variety of perspectives and experiences offered by those of different backgrounds. This diversity strengthens our institution and enables it to better respond to our clients’ needs in an increasingly global profession. 

In the fast-changing accounting industry, The Bonadio Group is always on the cutting edge of growth and innovation. With our great mentoring and training programs, you’ll be exposed to diversity of work, the ability to tackle more interesting issues, and have a path to Partnership.  You’ll be working with great people and great clients where you can truly make a difference.  Apply online, get on board, and grow with us.  You’ll be glad you did!

The Bonadio Group is unable to accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters who do not have a written contractual agreement for a specific position along with approval to submit from the Talent Management team.

All communications from The Bonadio Group regarding recruitment and hiring will come from an @bonadio.com email address and our process includes a discussion with our Talent Management team. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us immediately at (800) 487-7624.

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