Audit Intern

• Training & development
• Opportunity for advancement
• Company parties
• Free food & snacks

Title:

Audit Intern

Location:

Sarasota, FL

Start Date:

January 2028
Employment Status:
Seasonal Non-Exempt

Position Overview:

An Audit Intern is an interim entry-level position which requires no prior public accounting or specialized industry experience. The primary function of the Audit Intern is to perform such functions related to audit, review, and other client services as directed by those professional members responsible for service completion. Performance is evaluated based on quality and accuracy of work, application of accounting knowledge, and the ability to meet time and budget constraints, as well as client deadlines.

• Obtains exposure to audit engagements offered by the Firm.
• Becomes familiar with audit software, including Case Ware.
• Imports trial balances and prepares financial statements using computer programs.
• Becomes familiar with Firm standards for work paper preparation.
• Maintains knowledge of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct (as appropriate for position).
• Becomes familiar with pronouncements of the FASB and AICPA, and when assigned to governmental engagements, the GAO, OMB and GASB.
• Executes designed audit tests, primarily in the areas of cash, receivables, fixed assets, prepaids and accounts payable.
• Assists with proofing financial statements and other documents, as applicable.
• Demonstrates an approachable, professional, and competent demeanor in the client’s environment.
• Maintains a strong client focus; responds to client requests in a friendly and efficient manner and develops/maintains productive working relationships with client personnel.
• Performs other accounting and auditing duties as needed in engagements.
• Meets time and budget constraints and client deadlines.
• Communicates with clients and team members, as requested, in an efficient and professional manner.

• Develops an understanding of and adheres to Firm policies and procedures including (as appropriate) Firm’s Quality Control document.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Ability to become proficient with multiple computer programs and spreadsheets.
• Demonstrates good critical thinking, professional judgment, and decision-making skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Conducts themselves with integrity in a responsible, professional manner and appearance.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Required

Education:

Bachelor’s in accounting in progress

Required Experience:

Relevant auditing coursework