Audit Intern: Hands-On Training & Growth Path

Cherry Bekaert; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Cherry Bekaert offers an Audit Intern role designed to give students practical exposure to the public accounting profession. You will work with multiple supervisors on diverse client engagements, applying accounting knowledge using firm technology and shadowing audit professionals across levels.

The program emphasizes teamwork, training, and opportunities to contribute to marketing or research projects, with participation in firm social and community events. Travel to client sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Juniors or seniors enrolled in an accredited accounting or related program, two years from graduation.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above preferred, but not required.
• Ability to travel to client sites as needed, including frequent same-day travel.

Responsibilities

• Work for multiple supervisors on a variety of client engagements.
• Apply accounting knowledge while performing client work using Firm technology.
• Shadow Audit professionals of all levels.
• Participate in team building and training initiatives.
• Participate in and present on a marketing or research project.
• Attend social functions: happy hours, lunches, community service projects and other outings.

Skills

Computers

Spreadsheets

Education

Accounting program (juniors/seniors)

Job description

Cherry Bekaert offers an Audit Intern role designed to give students practical exposure to the public accounting profession. You will work with multiple supervisors on diverse client engagements, applying accounting knowledge using firm technology and shadowing audit professionals across levels.

The program emphasizes teamwork, training, and opportunities to contribute to marketing or research projects, with participation in firm social and community events. Travel to client sites is expected.