Audit Intern | 2027

CBIZ; California; On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CBIZ is seeking an entry-level auditor–in-training to assist in planning and executing diverse audit assignments. You will apply accounting and auditing principles, participate from start to finish, and communicate issues to senior staff.

The role emphasizes strong communication, analytical and multi-tasking skills, with a focus on client service, confidentiality and professional conduct in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Working toward a Bachelor's degree.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, research and project management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing across all levels of the organization.
• Ability to multi-task, think independently and solve problems in a team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook and intranet software.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning multiple audit assignments across industries.
• Execute solid understanding of accounting, auditing principles, QC standards and technology procedures.
• Participate in client assignments from start to finish.
• Identify and communicate audit issues and improvement opportunities to resolve client issues.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with client staff to enhance satisfaction and relationships.
• Provide exceptional service with attention to client goals and needs; maintain confidentiality and professional conduct.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Research skills

Project management

Verbal and written communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in progress

Accounting/Taxation related degree preferred

Job description

Essential Functions and Primary Duties

• Gain an understanding and assist in planning multiple audit assignments in Real Estate, Construction, Nonprofit, Manufacturing and many more industries
• Execute solid understanding of accounting and auditing principles, quality control standards and technology implementation procedures relative to individual client assignments
• Participate in client assignments from beginning to end
• Identify and communicate audit issues, technical matters and improvement opportunities with senior associates, managers and partners to resolve client issues discovered during the audit process
• Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with all levels of client staff to increase customer satisfaction and to strengthen client relationships
• Pledge to provide exceptional service to every client by providing individual attention, responsiveness and commitment to understanding their goals and needs
• Maintain and comply with the highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality and personal conduct

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field preferred
• Active participation in student organizations or work experience in accounting or a related field is a plus, but not required

Minimum Qualifications

• Working towards a Bachelor's degree
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, research and project management skills
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of the organization, both internally and externally
• Ability to multi-task, think independently and problem solve in a results driven team oriented environment
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Strong computer and technical skills including, Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, and intranet software

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