Assurance Intern: Learn Audit in a Mentored Team

BDO USA, PC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO USA, PC is seeking an intern in the Assurance practice to apply your accounting education and organizational skills to real client work. You will learn GAAP/GAAS, assist with audit steps, and support staff under experienced mentors in a collaborative environment.

This internship emphasizes problem solving, client communication, and hands-on experience with BDO tools and templates, with ongoing learning opportunities and feedback.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Accounting.
• Pursuing a master's degree in Accounting, preferred.
• Leadership experience, preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Participates in a structured on-the-job training program and become familiar with GAAP and GAAS.
• Becomes familiar with BDO audit methodology to assist with audit process.
• Provides various support functions to the audit staff during engagements.
• 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 responds to team members' views.
• Completes one assigned accounting or audit research project and presents findings to a panel.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Follow instructions

Teamwork capability

Positive attitude

Leadership experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master's program in Accounting

Masters degree in Accounting (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

BDO USA, PC is seeking an intern in the Assurance practice to apply your accounting education and organizational skills to real client work. You will learn GAAP/GAAS, assist with audit steps, and support staff under experienced mentors in a collaborative environment.

This internship emphasizes problem solving, client communication, and hands-on experience with BDO tools and templates, with ongoing learning opportunities and feedback.