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Public Accounting Summer Internship

Interested in learning more about a career in public accounting?  Thompson Greenspon, one of Northern Virginia’s largest accounting firms, is offering a summer internship experience for students interested in pursuing a career in public accounting to learn about the different positions offered at the firm.

You will have the opportunity to rotate working with the various departments of the firm: 

  • Audit – exposure to various audit sections i.e. A/P, cash, fixed assets, 401(k) 
  • Tax – exposure to personal and business tax preparation and projections 
  • Client Accounting and Advisory Services – exposure to QuickBooks and accounting tasks

You will also be able to: 

  • Participate in research and soft skills training
  • Work with various industry software programs
  • Join the Firm in social and volunteer events
  • Participate in discussions to learn more about the firm and the profession, including asking questions of employee panels
  • Meet and work with all members of the firm
  • Meet with an assigned mentor weekly

Internship Information:

  • June and July 2025, with the week of July 4th off
  • Up to 32 hours per week during Monday – Thursday
  • Office location is in Fairfax, Virginia

Ranked as a Top Workplace for many years by The Washington Post, Thompson Greenspon knows this is due to the fact that their top priority is ensuring a happy and healthy workplace.  The Firm achieves this by:

  • Focusing on a work/life balance and flexibility.
  • Being one of the top 20 firms headquartered in Virginia, the firm provides new challenges, opportunities and exposure to all facets of public accounting and a diverse client base, while still maintaining a personal, collaborative environment.
  • Offering generous CPA exam reimbursement and license bonus.
  • Fostering career development by providing opportunities for regular training, seminars, continuing education programs and conferences and sponsoring a mentoring program.
  • Offering growth potential. Thompson Greenspon strongly believes in organic growth, many members of their leadership team began with the firm as a staff accountant.
  • Providing the technology and resources available at larger firms.