Accounting Advisory Intern: Data-Driven CPA Path

Crowe LLP; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Crowe LLP in Chicago seeks an Accounting Advisory professional to analyze data, support financial statement preparation, and implement new accounting standards. You will conduct fieldwork, prepare workpapers, and discuss findings with client management.

You'll also advise on internal controls, apply new standards, and develop professional reports for a diverse client base while collaborating with a dynamic Advisory Practice team. The role offers growth within Crowe's trusted network.

Qualifications

• On track to meet CPA eligibility (150 credit hours) by graduation.
• Strong academic performance and a commitment to continuous learning.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and comfort with data analysis tools.
• Relevant work experience through internships, part-time jobs, or campus involvement.
• Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking, and effective communication skills.
• Strong organizational abilities with the capacity to manage multiple priorities.
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to thrive both independently and in team setting.
• Willingness to travel, with travel expectations varying by role.

Responsibilities

• Assist with financial statement preparation and analysis.
• Transform accounting processes and implement new accounting standards.
• Conduct fieldwork and prepare workpapers to support conclusions.
• Discuss findings with client management and develop professional reports.
• Advise clients on enhancing internal controls and risk assessment.

Skills

CPA eligibility

Academic excellence

Excel proficiency

Data analysis tools

Leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Education

Accounting/Business/Economics degree on CPA track

Pursuing CPA eligibility (150 credit hours)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Data analysis tools

Job description

Crowe LLP in Chicago seeks an Accounting Advisory professional to analyze data, support financial statement preparation, and implement new accounting standards. You will conduct fieldwork, prepare workpapers, and discuss findings with client management.

You'll also advise on internal controls, apply new standards, and develop professional reports for a diverse client base while collaborating with a dynamic Advisory Practice team. The role offers growth within Crowe's trusted network.