Audit Internship: Data-Driven, Early-Career Opportunity

NWU; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

EAP counseling

Job summary

NWU in the United States is seeking an accounting student or recent graduate to join our audit and assurance team in a hands-on role across diverse clients, from small businesses to large corporations.

You will gain exposure to GAAP, financial statements, tax considerations, and data analytics while developing professional skills in communication and project management.

This position emphasizes training, mentorship, and real-world experience to help you become a trusted business advisor.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting with tax coursework.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred.
• Working toward CPA exam eligibility after graduation.
• Coursework in Data Analytics or Big Data preferred.
• Ability to think independently and make sound decisions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Authorized to work full-time in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Respond to client and firm associate requests promptly and professionally.
• Gather information from clients to complete documents.
• Use data analysis to identify useful information and support recommendations.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency.
• Perform audit, review, and compliance testing following standards.
• Communicate testing issues to engagement leaders.
• Prepare or review financial statements, footnotes, and reports.
• Develop GAAP competency for assigned product lines.

Skills

Data analytics

Big data

Independent thinking

Communication skills

Time management

CPA eligibility pursuit

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting

CPA exam eligibility

Job description

NWU in the United States is seeking an accounting student or recent graduate to join our audit and assurance team in a hands-on role across diverse clients, from small businesses to large corporations.

You will gain exposure to GAAP, financial statements, tax considerations, and data analytics while developing professional skills in communication and project management.

This position emphasizes training, mentorship, and real-world experience to help you become a trusted business advisor.