Audit Intern – Summer 2027

Intern Palm Beach; Florida; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 21 days

Holidays 9

Company-paid disability insurance

Life insurance

Medical insurance (BCBS)

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental leave

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

CRI's Capital Markets Group seeks a Capital Markets Audit & Assurance Intern in Florida. You will work directly with partners, managers, and senior associates on active client engagements, gaining hands-on experience throughout the internship program.

You will assist with financial statement audits, testing balances, and researching guidance while developing skills for CPA licensure and career growth in accounting and advisory services.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting.
• Intention to pursue CPA licensure when eligible.
• Strong academic performance is preferred.
• Completion of introductory and intermediate accounting coursework is preferred.
• Leadership experience through campus or community activities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Gain exposure to financial statement audits and SOX/SEC readiness.
• Work with partners, managers and senior associates on client engagements.
• Assist in planning, fieldwork and completion of audit procedures.
• Prepare audit workpapers and supporting documentation.
• Participate in client meetings and walkthroughs.

Skills

Leadership experience

Education

Accounting degree

Job description

CRI's Capital Markets Group is a national practice that serves publicly traded companies, companies preparing to access the capital markets, and private equity-backed businesses.

• Our team helps clients navigate:
• Public company audits
• SEC reporting and compliance rules and regulations
• Internal controls and SOX compliance
• IPO readiness and capital raising transactions
• Technical accounting matters
• Financial reporting challenges associated with growth and change

Our clients operate across a variety of industries, including, but not limited to, technology, software, life sciences and biotech, manufacturing & distribution, consumer products, oil & gas, and financial services.

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.

Key Responsibilities: You will gain exposure to:

• Financial statement audit procedures
• Testing account balances, transactions, and internal controls
• Preparing audit workpapers and supporting documentation
• Participating in client meetings and walkthroughs
• Performing analytical procedures and financial statement analyses
• Researching accounting and auditing guidance
• Collaborating with engagement teams to address accounting and reporting matters
• Supporting engagements throughout planning, fieldwork, and completion

Description: As a Capital Markets Audit & Assurance Intern, you'll directly with partners, managers and senior associates on active client engagements, and receive hands‑on experience throughout the internship program.

Qualifications:

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting
• Intention to pursue CPA licensure upon meeting eligibility requirements
• Academic performance
• Completion of introductory and intermediate accounting coursework preferred
• Leadership experience through student organizations, athletics, employment, volunteer activities, or other campus involvement is a plus

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.

Education Requirements

• College Student

Open to Palm Beach County High School Students Only: No