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Accounting Intern

2/19/2026

The intern will assist the accounting team with hands-on tasks including preparing, recording, and administering payroll, bookkeeping, and record-keeping services. Key duties involve verifying carrier payments, processing loads for payment, entering paperwork into the TMS system for customer billing, and following up on missing documentation.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
At BBI Logistics, headquartered in Columbus, OH, we’re not just moving freight — we’re moving careers forward. As a rapidly expanding freight brokerage firm, we specialize in full truckload shipments and provide a wide range of solutions including LTL, intermodal, drayage, specialized equipment, and expedited shipments. What sets us apart? We build long-lasting partnerships by helping customers secure the most cost-effective and reliable carriers while maximizing load potential for our carrier network. That balance is the secret to our strong reputation and trusted relationships. In logistics, challenges pop up every day. At BBI, we believe how you respond matters more than the problem itself. Our team thrives on fast-paced problem solving, creative thinking, and delivering for our customers no matter what it takes. That’s why we’re looking for motivated individuals who want to grow, make an impact, and be part of a team that wins together.
About the Role

Description

BBI is looking for a hard working, task oriented and passionate student looking to gain accounting experience in an ever-growing industry. As an Accounting Intern at BBI, you will gain hands-on experience by assisting and learning directly from our accounting team. The summer internship program is designed to elevate your understanding of accounting tasks such as preparing, recording, and administering payroll, bookkeeping, and recording keeping services. If you have a strong attention to detail and passion for numbers your search ends here. Join us this summer! 


What you’ll be doing. 

  • Assist with answering carrier questions about payment status, and rate verification. 
  • Take the lead on figuring out payment terms for carriers and which company they factor their loads for 
  • Learn and complete processing loads for payment, verifying the load has been delivered correctly and that the financials are finalized 
  • Take on the task of entering paperwork into our TMS system and using it to bill our customers 
  • Assist with calling out for loads that are over 30 days old that we have not received paperwork for yet 
  • Assist with writing electronic checks to carriers 

Requirements

What you bring to the table. 

  • Junior and Senior undergraduates pursuing a bachelor's degree preferred 
  • Ability to work in office as this internship does not offer remote opportunities 
  • Hard working and positive spirit 
  • Ability to learn and work in a fast-paced environment 

Recent awards we’ve won include: 

  • Best Places to Work 2019, 2020, and 2022  
  • Columbus' #1 Fastest-Growing Company - Fast 50 2021, 2022, and 2023 
  • BBI is Great Place to Work certified – 2021, 2022  
  • Tampa Bay Business Journal 2022 and 2024 Best Places to Work  
  • Selling Power’s 60 Best Companies to Sell For 2022-2025 
  • Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America 2023, 2024  
  • CYP’s Wonderful Workplaces for Young Professionals 2021, 2022 and 2023  
  • Columbus Business First Building Awards: Best New Office Project 2024 
  • Columbus Business First’s Corporate Citizenship: Most Generous Companies and In-Kind Contributions 
  • Columbus Business First 40 Under 40 Award: CEO Brent Bosse 2024 

What we bring to the table.  

  • Don’t worry about parking – we’ve got you covered 
  • We always reward hard work; this is a paid internship! 
  • Info Sessions and networking events with BBI leadership and external professionals 
  • Work directly with a leader at BBI who would serve as your mentor 
  • Volunteer Opportunities 
  • Brand new HQ in the Arena District in Downtown Columbus 
  • Catered Meals 
  • Our College Relations Program Manager will be with you every step of the way to make sure you are getting the most out of the internship experience 

Who we are. 

BBI Logistics offers transportation solutions including but not limited to drayage, truckload, intermodal, LTL, expedited, purchase order consolidation, route optimization, cold storage, expedited delivery, and natural disaster response. As a rapidly growing company, BBI is quickly becoming a premier transportation provider nationwide.  

#betterwithbbi  

BBI Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. 

Key Skills
Task OrientedAttention To DetailPayroll AdministrationBookkeepingRecord KeepingPayment VerificationLoad ProcessingCustomer BillingData EntryTMS System Usage
Categories
Finance & AccountingLogisticsTransportationAdministrative
Benefits
Parking CoveragePaid InternshipNetworking EventsMentorshipVolunteer OpportunitiesCatered Meals
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