Audit Intern: Seasonal Start in Sarasota

Kerkering, Barberio & Co; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Advancement opportunities

Company parties

Free snacks

Job summary

Kerkering, Barberio & Co is seeking an Audit Intern in Sarasota, FL for a seasonal non-exempt role starting January 2028. The internship provides exposure to audits, client services, and learning opportunities in accounting and assurance services.

Responsibilities include assisting with engagement work, using CaseWare, and preparing financial statements while meeting deadlines under supervision. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with multiple computer programs and spreadsheets.
• Strong critical thinking and professional judgment.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Conduct yourself with integrity and professional appearance.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in audit engagements and client services under supervision.
• Familiarize with audit software and CaseWare.
• Import trial balances and prepare financial statements.
• Adhere to Firm standards for work paper prep.
• Maintain knowledge of accounting standards (FASB/AICPA).
• Perform audit tests in cash, receivables, assets, prepaids, payables.
• Support proofreading of financial statements and documents.
• Maintain productive client relationships and meet deadlines.

Skills

Proficiency with computer programs and

Critical thinking

Verbal and written communication

Integrity and professionalism

Time management and organization

Education

Bachelor’s in accounting in progress

Tools

CaseWare

Job description

Kerkering, Barberio & Co is seeking an Audit Intern in Sarasota, FL for a seasonal non-exempt role starting January 2028. The internship provides exposure to audits, client services, and learning opportunities in accounting and assurance services.

Responsibilities include assisting with engagement work, using CaseWare, and preparing financial statements while meeting deadlines under supervision. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.