Assurance Intern: Hands-On Audit & CPA Prep

BDO USA, PC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. As an Intern in our Assurance practice, you will begin to utilize your educational background as well as your organizational skills as you serve the firm's dynamic client base.

You will assist in problem solving and fact-finding, working side-by-side with more experienced team members who can provide you with direction, coaching and learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Accounting.
• Pursuing a Master's degree in Accounting is preferred.
• Leadership experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates in structured on-the-job training and becomes familiar with GAAP and GAAS.
• Becomes familiar with BDO audit methodology to assist with various stages of the audit process.
• Provides various support functions to the audit staff during engagement.
• Communicates with clients' customers, creditors, banks and related parties concerning audit issues.
• Prepares and documents work in working papers utilizing BDO templates.
• Contributes ideas to audit teams and listens to other team members.
• Completes an assigned accounting or audit research project and presents findings to a panel of Assurance professionals.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

Accounting degree (Bachelor or Master)

Pursuing CPA track

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. As an Intern in our Assurance practice, you will begin to utilize your educational background as well as your organizational skills as you serve the firm's dynamic client base.

You will assist in problem solving and fact-finding, working side-by-side with more experienced team members who can provide you with direction, coaching and learning opportunities.