Accounting Intern Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Accounting Intern:

  • Business, Finance, Economics, or Accounting major
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Aptitude for mathematics
  • Basic understanding of financial and accounting principles
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Accounting Intern skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Accounting Intern roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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