Audit Intern: Real Client Experience + CPA Prep (Winter)

Johnson Lambert; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Lambert is seeking an Audit Intern focused on Accounting with CPA eligibility, for a winter internship running January 2027 to April 2027 in Park Ridge, IL. The role emphasizes hands-on client work and learning the practicalities of audit and tax in a mid-size firm.

Interns will receive structured feedback, training on current public accounting technologies, and two weeks of initial training to prepare for client engagements, with ongoing skill development throughout the program.

Qualifications

• Pursuing accounting major with CPA eligibility in view.
• Active involvement in relevant student organizations or activities.

Responsibilities

• Gain real-world experience by working with clients on audit engagements.
• Receive structured feedback from managers and leaders.
• Participate in two weeks of training and ongoing development throughout the internship.

Job description

Johnson Lambert is seeking an Audit Intern focused on Accounting with CPA eligibility, for a winter internship running January 2027 to April 2027 in Park Ridge, IL. The role emphasizes hands-on client work and learning the practicalities of audit and tax in a mid-size firm.

Interns will receive structured feedback, training on current public accounting technologies, and two weeks of initial training to prepare for client engagements, with ongoing skill development throughout the program.