Audit & Accounting Intern — Hands-On CPA Firm Experience

Mauldin & Jenkins Certified Public Accountants, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is offering an internship program for accounting students with opportunities to work on audits, management services, and tax return preparation for clients. Interns will engage in general responsibilities and job-specific duties, developing technical and professional skills in aساppropriate environment.

Office location is Houston, TX. Compensation is competitive with overtime paid at 1.5x for hours beyond 40 per week, as described in the posting.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a college degree with a major or concentration in accounting.
• All students must provide their own housing and transportation for the duration of the internship.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Overnight travel may be necessary.
• Knowledge of the Firm.

Responsibilities

• Assist with study and evaluation of internal accounting controls.
• Test compliance with internal controls when their evaluation has shown they can be relied upon if, in fact, they are working.
• Prepare financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Examine client reconciliations of bank accounts and investigate discrepancies.
• Examine client reconciliations of subsidiary accounts to controls.
• Schedule computations of accruals and document the underlying support for those accruals.
• Prepare a schedule of write-offs of prepaid expenses and deferred charges.
• Reviewing data input, identifying and resolving technical tax issues, and assisting in the review of tax preparations.
• Identifying, researching, and assessing various tax issues while also providing information to senior staff members.
• Meet deadlines for completion of tax returns and other projects as assigned
• Additional duties as assigned

Skills

Strong verbal and writtencommunication

Education

Accounting major or concentration

Job description

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is offering an internship program for accounting students with opportunities to work on audits, management services, and tax return preparation for clients. Interns will engage in general responsibilities and job-specific duties, developing technical and professional skills in aساppropriate environment.

Office location is Houston, TX. Compensation is competitive with overtime paid at 1.5x for hours beyond 40 per week, as described in the posting.