Onboarding Accounting Intern
Uplinq is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Onboarding Accounting Intern to support our team in helping new clients get set up for success. This role is perfect for an undergraduate student who is eager to get exposure to real-world accounting systems, SaaS tools, and customer operations in a fast-paced startup environment. You'll learn how to gather and organize financial data, ensure system access is properly configured, and help facilitate a smooth transition into ongoing accounting services.
What You'll Do
- Assist with collecting and organizing financial documents (bank statements, prior books, payroll reports, tax filings, etc.)
- Support the setup of accounting software connections and integrations (e.g., QuickBooks Online, Gusto, Plaid, etc.)
- Help identify and document missing data or access issues
- Coordinate with clients to confirm onboarding steps are completed
- Assist with internal reporting and data hygiene checks
- Learn and apply standard operating procedures (SOPs) used in onboarding workflows
- Collaborate with Onboarding Accountants and Engineers to improve efficiency
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related fieldStrong attention to detail and organizationEagerness to learn cloud-based accounting software and workflow toolsClear written communication skillsAbility to work independently and meet deadlines in a remote environmentBonus : Exposure to QuickBooks Online, Airtable, Gusto, or other SaaS platformsWhat You'll Gain
Hands-on bookkeeping experience in a high-growth startupMentorship from experienced Bookkeepers and Department ManagersExposure to the latest tax tech toolsPotential for future full-time opportunities