Audit Intern - Spring 2028 (Atlanta, GA)

Carr, Riggs & Ingram; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 PTO days

9 paid holidays

Company-paid long-term disability

Life insurance

Health insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Carr, Riggs & Ingram invites student interns to join our Audit Intern program for Spring 2028, offering hands-on exposure to substantive auditing and professional development within a national accounting firm.

As an Audit Intern, you will perform testing, document working papers, and learn to apply accounting principles while collaborating with teams. This paid internship is a stepping stone toward a rewarding accounting career with CRI.

Qualifications

• Enrolled as a student in an accredited college/university with an accounting major.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.
• Familiar with Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Ability to handle confidential information discretely.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Perform substantive auditing procedures in assigned areas.
• Understand the work to be performed and its purpose.
• Prepare working papers documenting tests and procedures to substantiate conclusions.
• Be alert to proper and consistent application of accounting principles in audit procedures.
• Identify and document control deficiencies or other matters that warrant management attention.

Skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Discretion with confidential info

Education

Accounting major

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AUDIT INTERN - Spring 2028
At Carr, Riggs & Ingram, your career path is just that—yours. We are strong believers in the notion that your career should adapt to and integrate into your life and not the other way around. We invite you to explore our opportunities and learn how CRI can help you reinvent your career path and shape your future.

AUDIT INTERN - Spring 2028
At Carr, Riggs & Ingram, your career path is just that—yours. We are strong believers in the notion that your career should adapt to and integrate into your life and not the other way around. We invite you to explore our opportunities and learn how CRI can help you reinvent your career path and shape your future.
We are dedicated to uniting your professional passions with your individual personal pursuits, creating an empowered workplace for everyone—from interns and admins to staff accountants and future partners. At CRI, #EverybodyCounts.

Essential Functions:

• Perform substantive auditing procedures in assigned areas
• Obtain an understanding of the work to be performed and the purpose of the work
• Prepare working papers which adequately document the tests performed and procedures followed to substantiate conclusions reached
• Be alert to the proper and consistent application of accounting principles in performing audit procedures
• Identify and document control deficiencies or other matters that warrant the attention of management

Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled as a student in an accredited college or university with a major in accounting
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office software (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability and willingness to work cooperatively with others.
• High degree of discretion dealing with confidential information.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. CRI will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this position or future positions (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).

CRI is a nationally recognized accounting and advisory firm known for its audit, tax, and business consulting expertise. The profession and our communities widely acknowledge our commitment to delivering tailored solutions to help ensure client success.
We stand out through our collaborative, client-focused approach, offering personalized services backed by deep industry knowledge. Clients trust CRI as a dedicated partner who understands their unique needs and ensures support at every step. To learn more about the industries we serve, our service offerings, and our family of companies please visit us at www.criadv.com.
CRI offers a generous benefits package that includes 21 PTO days, 9 paid holidays, and company‑paid long‑term disability and life insurance. Employees also have access to Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance, as well as dental, vision, and short‑term disability coverage. Additional benefits include parental leave, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) retirement plan.