Assurance Intern | Summer 2027

YHB | CPAs & Consultants; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Hands-on client audits

Team environment

Job summary

YHB | CPAs & Consultants is seeking proactive, detail-oriented interns to join our Audit Team for an 8-week summer program. You will perform audit testing on financial statement accounts and gain hands-on experience during on-site engagements at our offices, with mentorship and growth opportunities.

Ideal candidates have intermediate accounting coursework, basic auditing knowledge, and strong communication skills, plus time management and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Knowledge from Intermediate Accounting I & II coursework.
• Basic understanding of auditing principles and practices.
• Effective time management and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Foster relationships with accounting professionals to create connections in the professional world.
• Work collaboratively with other interns in a group project that will be presented at the end of the internship.
• Shadow Audit & Assurance professionals of all levels.
• Participating in client meetings alongside YHB managers.
• Working with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data.
• Helping to draft management letter comments and the audit report.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Auditing basics

Time management

Written communication

Detail orientation

Education

Intermediate Accounting I

Intermediate Accounting II

Job description

YHB is looking for proactive and detail-oriented Interns to join our Audit Team, while offering the opportunity for individual and professional development. For the duration of our 8-week summer internship program, you'll be able to complete audit testing on financial statement accounts such as cash, accounts payable, or fixed assets. During your on-site experience in one of our many office locations, you will be executing tasks geared towards expanding your audit knowledge. If you have an exceptional work ethic, positive attitude, and a drive to expand your knowledge in the audit field, then this might be the internship for you.

What You'll Earn

• Supportive teamwork environment, nurturing growth, and camaraderie.
• Hands-on experience with real client audits.
• Mentorship programs offering insights from experienced audit professionals.
• Exposure to a diverse range of industries, enriching your auditing skill set.

What You'll Bring

• Knowledge from your Intermediate Accounting 1 & 2 coursework.
• Basic understanding of auditing principles and practices.
• Effective time management and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A keen eye for detail.

What You’ll Do

• Foster relationships with accounting professionals to create connections in the professional world.
• Work collaboratively with other interns in a group project that will be presented at the end of the internship.
• Shadow Audit & Assurance professionals of all levels.
• Participating in client meetings alongside YHB managers.
• Working with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data.
• Helping to draft management letter comments and the audit report.