Audit Intern: Hands-On Testing & Client Collaboration

Forvis Mazars US; Asheville (NC); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A leading public accounting firm in Asheville, North Carolina is offering an internship that provides valuable experience in audit or tax. Interns will engage in client work similar to entry-level associates, participating in audit testing, financial data analysis, and drafting reports. The ideal candidates should be eligible for the CPA Exam and maintain a GPA of 3.0. This position helps develop skills while collaborating with senior staff. Transportation is required for off-site meetings.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be working toward CPA Exam eligibility.
• Satisfactory academic performance in major‑related coursework is expected.
• Interns must maintain a minimum cumulative overall GPA of 3.0.

Responsibilities

• Complete audit testing on financial statement accounts.
• Work with client personnel to reconcile account differences.
• Help draft management letter comments and the audit report.
• Participate in client meetings alongside partners and managers.

Skills

Technical accounting knowledge

Effective time management

Strong oral communication skills

Strong written communication skills

Strong computer skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving attitude

Attention to detail

Education

Working toward CPA Exam eligibility

Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

A leading public accounting firm in Asheville, North Carolina is offering an internship that provides valuable experience in audit or tax. Interns will engage in client work similar to entry-level associates, participating in audit testing, financial data analysis, and drafting reports. The ideal candidates should be eligible for the CPA Exam and maintain a GPA of 3.0. This position helps develop skills while collaborating with senior staff. Transportation is required for off-site meetings.