Accounting Intern

Company Overview: 

Apex Fintech Solutions (AFS) powers innovation and the future of digital wealth management by processing millions of transactions daily, to simplify, automate, and facilitate access to financial markets for all. Our robust suite of fintech solutions enables us to support clients such as Stash, Betterment, SoFi, and Webull, and more than 20 million of our clients' customers.  

Collectively, AFS creates an environment in which companies with the biggest ideas in fintech are empowered to change the world. We are based in Dallas, TX and have offices in Austin, New York, Chicago, Portland, Belfast, and Manila. 

If you are seeking a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment where you'll have the opportunity to make an immediate impact, and you have the guts to change everything, this is the place for you.  

AFS has received a number of prestigious industry awards, including: 

• 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2018 Best Wealth Management Company - presented by Fintech Breakthrough Awards 

• 2021 Most Innovative Companies - presented by Fast Company 

• 2021 Best API & Best Trading Technology - presented by Global Fintech Awards 

Job Summary: 

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Intern to join our team. This internship will offer hands-on experience in various accounting functions, allowing you to develop essential skills, support daily operations, and contribute to complex financial projects in a fast-paced environment. 

To be considered, you must be able to commit to a 10-week hybrid internship and work 40 hours per week during our summer program   

Key Responsibilities: 

• Assist in processing accounts payable and accounts receivable, maintaining accuracy in financial records. 

• Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts. 

• Help in preparing financial statements, reports, and other documentation as needed. 

• Participate in audits by gathering, organizing, and analyzing supporting financial data. 

• Analyze and organize data related to company expenses, ensuring compliance with company policies and budget goals. 

• Support the team in managing tax documentation, filings, and compliance requirements. 

• Assist with maintaining and updating internal accounting systems and records. 

• Contribute to ad hoc financial projects and analyses aimed at optimizing processes and improving operational efficiencies.  

Education and Experience: 

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 

• Senior standing, May 2026 graduate 

• Familiarity with basic accounting principles (GAAP knowledge is a plus). 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups, etc.) and general computer skills. 

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks. 

• Analytical and problem-solving mindset with the ability to interpret financial data. 

• Organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks. 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills. 

• General interest in Fintech.  

Work Environment: 

• This internship operates in an office environment. 

• This internship operates on a hybrid schedule in Austin, TX.  

Salary: 

• $25 per hour. 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

EEO Statement: Apex Fintech Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions at Apex Fintech Solutions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.