Accounting Intern

Summary

Join OpenSesame's paid summer internship program as an Accounting Intern and contribute to real-world projects impacting the company's financial operations. This full-time, 7.5-week internship (June 17 - August 15, 2025) offers hands-on experience, collaboration with colleagues, and engagement with company leadership. The program includes training courses, enriching events, and a group project. The internship is fully remote, with a compensation of $17/hour. Applicants will participate in a creative project submission and interviews. OpenSesame values diversity and provides reasonable accommodations.

Requirements

• Be a passionate and driven student
• Possess intelligence, curiosity, and fresh ideas
• Have a personal computer and access to consistent high-speed internet during working hours

Responsibilities

• Learn the company’s financial systems and processes
• Assist with things like reconciling transactions and ensuring records are accurate
• Take responsibility for managing things like AR collections emails, expense reimbursement transactions and bank reconciliations
• Contribute to financial reports and provide insights for decision-making
• Establish yourself as a reliable resource for internal financial queries
• Lead a small project to improve things like an accounting process or report
• Collaborate with other interns on a group-led project that will have a real impact

Preferred Qualifications

Possess additional skills or experience beyond the stated requirements

Benefits

• Paid internship ($17/hour)
• Hands-on experience in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment
• Opportunities to engage with company leadership
• Growth of skills through training courses and meaningful work
• Participation in enriching program events, including learning opportunities, networking, community service projects, and book club discussions
• Fully Remote Role