Audit Internship: Launch Your Public Accounting Career

Purvis, Gray & Company, LLP ~ Certified Public Accountants; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Purvis Gray & Company, LLP offers a Fall 2028 Audit Internship in Gainesville, FL, designed for accounting students to apply what they have learned in the classroom to real client work. Interns work alongside audit professionals, gaining exposure to a variety of clients and industries, and building technical and professional skills for a career in public accounting.

During the internship, you will assist audit teams with engagements, prepare workpapers, assist with reconciliations and testing,

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.
• Expected to have completed Intermediate Accounting coursework prior to the start of the internship.
• Auditing coursework completed or in progress is preferred.
• Intends to meet the educational requirements for CPA licensure upon graduation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, follow through on assignments, and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to ask questions, take initiative, receive feedback, and learn as part of a team.
• Available for the full internship cohort and scheduled work commitments.

Responsibilities

• Assist audit teams with client engagements and assigned audit procedures.
• Prepare and organize audit workpapers and supporting documentation.
• Assist with account reconciliations, testing, research, and financial statement support.
• Review and organize client provided information for completeness and accuracy.
• Communicate with team members regarding assigned work, questions, and deadlines.
• Handle sensitive and confidential client information with professionalism and integrity.
• Participate in team meetings, training, and other opportunities to learn about public accounting.
• Complete additional projects and assignments that support client service and professional development.

Skills

Strong communication

Time management

Team player

Initiative

Meet deadlines

Education

Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting

Intends to meet CPA licensure requirements upon graduation

Job description

Purvis Gray & Company, LLP offers a Fall 2028 Audit Internship in Gainesville, FL, designed for accounting students to apply what they have learned in the classroom to real client work. Interns work alongside audit professionals, gaining exposure to a variety of clients and industries, and building technical and professional skills for a career in public accounting.

During the internship, you will assist audit teams with engagements, prepare workpapers, assist with reconciliations and testing,