Accounting Student Cover Letter
Accounting Student Cover Letter
Hiring Manager
Atkinson Accounting Firm
456 Oak Avenue
Anytown, NY 12345
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am writing to express my strong interest in the Accounting Internship at your respected organization, as advertised. With a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and practical experience gained during my recent internship, I am eager to contribute my academic background, relevant coursework, and passion for accounting to your esteemed organization.
During my academic career, I successfully completed coursework in financial accounting, managerial accounting, tax accounting, and auditing, providing me with a robust understanding of core accounting principles. Additionally, I have honed strong analytical skills and attention to detail, crucial for success in the accounting field.
During my internship, I applied my theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios, including preparing financial statements, conducting variance analyses, and supporting the month-end closing process. This experience enhanced my proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks and MS Excel, and reinforced my ability to excel in a professional environment.
I am motivated to begin my career in accounting by contributing to the financial integrity and success of an organization like yours. I am particularly impressed by your firm's reputation for innovation and excellence in the industry, and I am eager to potentially contribute to your team. My academic background and hands-on experience align well with the requirements of the Accounting Internship, and I am eager to bring my skills and dedication to your organization.
Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my background, skills, and enthusiasm can contribute to the continued success of your organization. Please feel free to contact me to schedule an interview.
Sincerely,
[YOUR NAME]
[YOUR EMAIL]