Audit Intern – Hybrid Training & Growth

Baker Tilly; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly is seeking an Assurance Intern in Washington to support audit and assurance engagements, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship from experienced professionals. You will assist with procedures, analyze information, and document conclusions as you develop technical accounting and client service skills.

Winter Internship: January-April; Summer Internship: June-August. Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Accounting and eligible to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Foundational accounting knowledge developed through academic coursework.
• Ability to conduct basic research, analyze information, and document findings clearly and accurately.
• Openness to learning emerging technologies, including AI-enabled tools, responsibly to support learning, efficiency and problem solving.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Support audit and other assurance engagements while developing an understanding of clients' businesses, industries, financial reporting processes, and assurance needs.
• Assist with audit procedures, including testing account balances, transactions, and other financial information.
• Prepare clear workpapers documenting procedures, evidence, results, and conclusions in accordance with firm methodologies and professional standards.
• Use firm‑approved audit, data analysis, workflow, and collaboration technologies to complete assigned work.
• Collaborate with engagement team members and clients to obtain information and maintain well-supported documentation.
• Complete assigned work accurately and on time, communicating progress, questions, and potential issues promptly.
• Apply coaching and feedback to strengthen technical knowledge and work quality.

Skills

Foundational accounting knowledge

Research and analysis

AI-enabled tools openness

MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

Baker Tilly is seeking an Assurance Intern in Washington to support audit and assurance engagements, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship from experienced professionals. You will assist with procedures, analyze information, and document conclusions as you develop technical accounting and client service skills.

Winter Internship: January-April; Summer Internship: June-August. Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Accounting and eligible to work in the United States.