Accounting Intern (Spring-Summer 2026)

Skutek is interested in hiring a senior undergraduate or graduate student for a co-op position to assist with accounting related to specialized DCAA compliant government contracting.

Ideal candidates will have strong accounting fundamentals and, preferably, experience or coursework in:

  • Government accounting principles and compliance requirements
    Federal grant management and reporting DCAA-compliant accounting systems
  • Audit processes and requirements for government contractors
  • Familiarity with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) requirements that apply to larger SBIR contracts
  • Understanding of cost allocation methodologies that satisfy DCAA requirement
  • Proficiency in Quick Books and familiarity with Excel (Excel alone is not sufficient).

Qualifications

Key experience and qualifications: Accounting

1. Fluent understanding of practical accounting, the way it should be done in practice.
2. Fluency with Excel and QuickBooks, or with QuickBooks equivalent.
3. Understanding Government accounting rules, such as DCAA compliance.
4. Understanding salaries, hourly rates, time sheets, taxes, and payroll.

Please mail the following documents to info[at]skutek.com:

1. Your CV or resume.
2. Descriptions of completed projects demonstrating your qualifications. Extra curricular projects are of special value and interest to us.
3. A statement describing how you are going to address the company’s needs.
4. Names and addresses of three professional references including their e-mails and phone numbers.
5. A statement concerning your ability to legally work in the US.

Hours Per Week: 10 to 20 (part time)
Desired Start Date: Dec 8, 2025
Desired End Date: Nov 1, 2026

Compensation
$16 – $20 per hour
Location
West Henrietta, NY, USA