Accounting Intern Jobs in Utah
Accounting Intern jobs in Utah are concentrated in Salt Lake City, Provo, and Ogden, where a dense mix of corporate headquarters, regional financial firms, and public accounting practices drives steady demand for early-career candidates. Large employers such as Intermountain Health, Pluralsight, and KPMG's Salt Lake office regularly bring on accounting interns across audit, tax, and financial reporting functions. Competition is strong, particularly for interns with exposure to Excel modeling, ERP systems, or coursework aligned with CPA exam prerequisites. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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We are looking for full-time (40+ hours/week), in person Client Accounting Services Interns in our Orem, UT office for the following season(s):
- January- April 2027
Application Deadline: September 30, 2026 at 4:00 PM MT
Interview Dates: October 13-15, 2026
Who We Are
- You’ll belong. We foster an inclusive, supportive environment where people look out for each other. You’re a valued part of the team from day one.
- You’ll grow. You’ll get hands-on experience with a variety of clients and industries or projects, all while working directly with experienced professionals who want you to succeed.
- You’ll be supported. Whether it’s your Welcome Guide, Career Advisor, or a co-worker you meet at lunch, you’ll always have someone available to answer questions and help you navigate your career.
- You’ll have balance. Meaningful work is only one part of a meaningful life. We offer flexibility and benefits designed to support your well-being — inside and outside of work.
- You’ll have fun. Yes, we’re accountants and business advisors — but we also like to celebrate, connect, and have a good time. Office events, volunteer opportunities, and casual team activities are all part of the experience.
Typical Day in the Life
A typical day as an Client Accounting Services Intern might include the following:
- Assist staff in working with clients to assess general accounting needs.
- Support the preparation of reports, returns and other documents as required, including payroll reports, year-end tax forms, monthly/quarterly/annual financial statements and other reports required by clients.
- Prepare accounting-related reports through a paperless environment.
- Assist in the completion of the month-end process for clients.
- Properly code and complete data entry of bank statement and other bookkeeping transactions.
- Provide backup support as needed to other accounting services personnel and their clients.
Who You Are
- You have the ability to demonstrate an understanding of basic accounting concepts.
- You are detail-oriented and incredibly accurate.
- You have interest in a variety of industries.
- You are a multi-tasking master, and there has never been a deadline you could not meet.
- You hold yourself to the highest professional standards and maintain strict client confidentiality.
- In addition to all of this, you are working toward a degree in Accounting.
Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.
Eide Bailly offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
Eide Bailly is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
What to Expect Next
We'll be in touch! If you look like the right fit for our position, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview with you to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to check us out on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn or our About Us page.
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We are looking for full-time (40+ hours/week), in person Client Accounting Services Interns in our Orem, UT office for the following season(s):
- January- April 2027
Application Deadline: September 30, 2026 at 4:00 PM MT
Interview Dates: October 13-15, 2026
Who We Are
- You’ll belong. We foster an inclusive, supportive environment where people look out for each other. You’re a valued part of the team from day one.
- You’ll grow. You’ll get hands-on experience with a variety of clients and industries or projects, all while working directly with experienced professionals who want you to succeed.
- You’ll be supported. Whether it’s your Welcome Guide, Career Advisor, or a co-worker you meet at lunch, you’ll always have someone available to answer questions and help you navigate your career.
- You’ll have balance. Meaningful work is only one part of a meaningful life. We offer flexibility and benefits designed to support your well-being — inside and outside of work.
- You’ll have fun. Yes, we’re accountants and business advisors — but we also like to celebrate, connect, and have a good time. Office events, volunteer opportunities, and casual team activities are all part of the experience.
Typical Day in the Life
A typical day as an Client Accounting Services Intern might include the following:
- Assist staff in working with clients to assess general accounting needs.
- Support the preparation of reports, returns and other documents as required, including payroll reports, year-end tax forms, monthly/quarterly/annual financial statements and other reports required by clients.
- Prepare accounting-related reports through a paperless environment.
- Assist in the completion of the month-end process for clients.
- Properly code and complete data entry of bank statement and other bookkeeping transactions.
- Provide backup support as needed to other accounting services personnel and their clients.
Who You Are
- You have the ability to demonstrate an understanding of basic accounting concepts.
- You are detail-oriented and incredibly accurate.
- You have interest in a variety of industries.
- You are a multi-tasking master, and there has never been a deadline you could not meet.
- You hold yourself to the highest professional standards and maintain strict client confidentiality.
- In addition to all of this, you are working toward a degree in Accounting.
Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.
Eide Bailly offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
Eide Bailly is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
What to Expect Next
We'll be in touch! If you look like the right fit for our position, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview with you to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to check us out on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn or our About Us page.
#LI-JS1
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The qualifications that appear most often in accounting intern jobs across Utah.
- Currently enrolled in an accounting, finance, or business degree program at an accredited university
- Completed foundational coursework in financial accounting, managerial accounting, or auditing
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel including formulas, pivot tables, and basic financial modeling
- Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle ERP platforms
- Strong attention to detail and ability to handle confidential financial data accurately
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for presenting findings to supervisors
Accounting Intern Jobs in Utah: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a accounting intern in Utah?
The most direct path is enrolling in an accredited accounting or finance program at a Utah university and applying for internships during your sophomore or junior year. Utah does not require interns to hold a CPA license, but coursework aligned with the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing CPA exam requirements, including courses in auditing and taxation, makes candidates significantly more competitive with firms and corporate finance departments in the state.
Which companies hire accounting interns in Utah?
Employers hiring accounting interns in Utah right now include Savage, Eide Bailly, and Big West Oil, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Utah's mix of large healthcare systems, tech companies headquartered in the Silicon Slopes corridor, and regional public accounting firms means internship opportunities appear across several distinct industries rather than being concentrated in just one sector.
Which Utah cities have the most accounting intern jobs?
Orem, Roy, and Midvale account for the largest share of accounting intern openings in Utah. Salt Lake City leads because it hosts the state's largest corporate headquarters, major hospital systems, and the regional offices of national public accounting firms, while Provo and Orem benefit from the dense concentration of tech companies and the proximity to Brigham Young University, which feeds a strong pipeline of accounting talent and employer partnerships.
How can I get hired as a accounting intern in Utah with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is applying to structured internship programs at Utah's large public accounting firms, which routinely recruit students with no prior work experience who demonstrate strong academic performance and foundational coursework. Firms like regional CPA practices in Salt Lake City and corporate finance teams at healthcare and technology employers often run semester and summer programs designed for first- or second-year students. Completing volunteer bookkeeping for a campus organization, earning a QuickBooks certification, or passing even one CPA exam section gives an application a measurable edge.
Where can I find and apply to accounting intern jobs in Utah?
You can find and apply to accounting intern jobs in Utah on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, preferred location, and area of accounting, then apply directly to the ones that fit. No signup is required to view the openings.
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