Audit Internship (Summer 2027)

Insero & Co. CPAs, LLP; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Paid internship for summer 2027

Job summary

Insero & Co. CPAs, LLP in Ithaca, NY is offering a Summer Audit Internship for 2027. The role is full-time paid and begins in June 2027, with training across our audit and depreciation software.

Candidates must be accounting students returning to school, with strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task. The position provides a hybrid working environment and exposure to various client services, including nonprofit and government audits.

Qualifications

• Accounting students currently enrolled in an undergraduate program and in their sophomore through senior year or enrolled in a graduate accounting degree program are eligible.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Proactive, able to meet deadlines and multi-task efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Training on and proficiency in audit software.
• Training on fixed asset and depreciation software.
• Gaining knowledge of basic audit procedures and practices, including pension plan and nonprofit/town/county/school district audits.
• Understanding how audit work flows through the office.
• Gaining exposure to client personnel and organizational planning skills.

Skills

Strong communication

MS Office

Education

Accounting undergrad or grad student

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Posted On 09/02/2026

Job Information

Work Experience 10+

Public Accounting/CPA Firm

24.00

City Ithaca

State/Province New York

14850

Job Description

Summer Audit Internship 2027

Location: Ithaca, NY

Pay: $24/hour

Insero is an accounting and business advisory practice with more than 160 employees throughout New York State serving businesses, nonprofits, governmental entities, and individuals. One of our core values is that we are Passionate about People. We don’t just talk about our values, we live them. That’s why we’ve consistently been recognized as a best place to work:

• Ranked the #4 Best Company to Work For in New York in the Medium Companies category (State, NYS-SHRM and Best Companies Group) 2026. Ranked #1 in 2025 and 2024, ranked #3 in 2023, ranked #1 in 2022
• Best Accounting Firms to Work For (National, Accounting Today and Best Companies Group) 2012-2025
• #1 Best Accounting Firm, Reader Rankings (Local, Rochester Business Journal) 2024-2026, consistently ranked since 2018
• #4 Best Places to Work for Career Growth, 2026 (Best Companies Group)

At Insero, we’re committed to transforming the employee experience, beyond industry standards to enable you to build your ideal career. Let us show you how Life at Insero is different:

• We offer excellent advancement opportunities as well as advisor and mentor programs.
• We invest heavily in training and technology.
• We focus on flexibility, with an amazing hybrid working environment giving you the ability to work in the office as well as from home/remote.
• We serve a wide variety of clients and offer many compliance and consulting services, giving our team members opportunities to explore different areas of practice.
• There are also many opportunities to get involved from day one, including our initiatives for outreach, innovation, wellness, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We are seeking candidates interested in full-time paid internship opportunities starting in June 2027 inIthaca, NY.

Responsibilities

• Training on and becoming proficient in our audit software.
• Training on and becoming proficient with our fixed asset and depreciation software.
• Gaining a working knowledge of basic audit procedures and our standard audit practices as well as pension plan auditing or nonprofit/town/county/school district audits.
• Gaining a basic understanding of how audit work flows through the office.
• Gaining exposure to dealing with our client personnel.
• Improving basic organization and planning skills.

Requirements

Accounting students who are currently enrolled in an undergraduate program and in their sophomore through senior year or enrolled in a graduate accounting degree program are eligible for this position. Students must be returning to school to be eligible. Strong verbal and written communication skills along with strong organizational skills are required. Functional knowledge of the MS Office Suite including Word and Excel is required. The ideal candidate must be able to meet deadlines, be proactive, and have solid multi-tasking skills and strong analytical ability.

There is a difference among accounting firms. We invite you to experience it firsthand!

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Insero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer