Assurance Intern: Hands-On Audit & Growth Path

BDO USA; Maryland; On-site; USD 46,838 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

BDO USA in Maryland offers an Assurance internship designed for energetic students pursuing accounting degrees. You will gain hands-on experience, work with experienced staff, and build relationships toward a successful career path. This role emphasizes problem solving, learning, and exposure to audit processes.

During the program you participate in structured training, support audit teams, and contribute to client work while developing communication and teamwork skills vital for CPA preparation.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Accounting, required.
• Pursuing a Masters in Accounting is preferred.
• Leadership experience is preferred.
• Actively pursuing school credits to become a CPA.

Responsibilities

• Participates in a structured on-job training program and become familiar with GAAP and GAAS.
• Becomes familiar with BDO audit methodology to assist with audit stages.
• Provides support functions to the audit staff during engagements.
• Communicates with clients and related parties regarding audit issues.
• Prepares and documents work in working papers using BDO templates.
• Contributes ideas to audit teams and responds to team views.
• Completes an assigned accounting or audit research project and presents findings.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting

Pursuing a masters in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

BDO USA in Maryland offers an Assurance internship designed for energetic students pursuing accounting degrees. You will gain hands-on experience, work with experienced staff, and build relationships toward a successful career path. This role emphasizes problem solving, learning, and exposure to audit processes.

During the program you participate in structured training, support audit teams, and contribute to client work while developing communication and teamwork skills vital for CPA preparation.