Campus 2027 Summer Assurance Intern

Cognitioworld; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Cognitioworld is seeking an accounting internship candidate to gain real-world experience in public accounting. You will collaborate with engagement teams and learn hands-on assurance skills on multiple client engagements.

Interns should be prepared to work collaboratively, travel to client locations as needed, and engage in networking and mentorship opportunities to build professional connections.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an accounting degree with interest in public accounting.
• Willingness to learn foundational assurance skills.
• Ability to work within engagement teams and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engagement leaders, seniors, and managers on client engagements across industries.
• Build foundational assurance skills through planning procedures and testing.
• Support special projects and department-wide initiatives.
• Communicate with clients and teams to keep engagements on track and on schedule.
• Travel to client locations to participate on-site as a team member.
• Develop professional relationships with colleagues and clients.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Education

Pursuing accounting degree

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Collaborate with engagement leaders, seniors, and managers on client engagements across multiple industries
• Build foundational assurance skills through planning procedures, balance sheet and income statement testing, and audit reporting
• Support special projects and department-wide initiatives
• Communicate with clients and teams to keep engagements on track and ensure timely deliverables
• Engage in on-site client work by traveling to client locations as a valued team member
• Build professional relationships with colleagues and clients across the firm
• Receive ongoing coaching and feedback from seniors and managers
• Participate in networking events and activities to strengthen professional connections
• Work with a performance manager to set career goals and receive mentorship
• Learn from a buddy who provides guidance and support from day one

About You

The company is looking for candidates who are eager to gain real-world experience in public accounting and develop hands-on assurance skills. Interns should be prepared to work collaboratively within engagement teams and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.