Audit Intern: Hands-On GAAP & Client Impact

RSM US LLP; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP is seeking interns to work with diverse clients across multiple engagements, gaining hands-on experience in accounting and auditing. Interns will understand client needs, participate in risk assessment, testing of controls, and drafting financial statements under prescribed formats.

The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and exposure to GAAP/GAAS procedures. Candidates should have 90 credit hours completed, be pursuing a BA/BS with an accounting major, and demonstrate a minimum

Qualifications

• 90 credit hours completed.
• Working towards B.A. / B.S. degree or equivalent from accredited university.
• Accounting major.
• Travel to assigned client locations is required; access to reliable transportation.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understanding clients' needs and expectations, their business and industry, accounting and control systems, employees, company values and GAAP/GAAS issues.
• Developing an understanding of the RSM audit approach and tools.
• Assessing risks and evaluating the client's internal control structure.
• Performing substantive tests and tests of internal controls to identify and resolve accounting or reporting issues.
• Drafting financial statements under prescribed formats.

Education

Accounting major

B.A./B.S. progress

90 credit hours completed

GPA 3.0 preferred

Job description

RSM US LLP is seeking interns to work with diverse clients across multiple engagements, gaining hands-on experience in accounting and auditing. Interns will understand client needs, participate in risk assessment, testing of controls, and drafting financial statements under prescribed formats.

The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and exposure to GAAP/GAAS procedures. Candidates should have 90 credit hours completed, be pursuing a BA/BS with an accounting major, and demonstrate a minimum