Accounting Student - Summer Internship 2026

City of Kingston; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal organization in Kingston upon Thames is seeking an Accounting Student for the summer of 2026. This role involves assisting with journal entries, account reconciliations, and other accounting tasks. Candidates must be enrolled in post-secondary studies and demonstrate corporate values such as belonging and accountability. Proficiency in MS Excel and detail orientation are crucial. This position requires a dedication to customer-centered service in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be returning to full-time studies in Fall 2026.
• Demonstrate values of belonging, collaboration, accountability, and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with journal entries and accounts payable vouchers.
• Help with account reconciliations and spreadsheet maintenance.
• Responsible for scanning and filing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Working knowledge of financial management systems

Intermediate proficiency in MS Excel

Intermediate proficiency in MS Word

Education

Currently enrolled in post-secondary studies

Preference for accounting/business students

Job description

A municipal organization in Kingston upon Thames is seeking an Accounting Student for the summer of 2026. This role involves assisting with journal entries, account reconciliations, and other accounting tasks. Candidates must be enrolled in post-secondary studies and demonstrate corporate values such as belonging and accountability. Proficiency in MS Excel and detail orientation are crucial. This position requires a dedication to customer-centered service in a diverse and inclusive environment.