Federal Audit & Advisory Externship (Undergrad)

Castro & Company; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 5,580 - 16,740; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Networking opportunities with firm professionals

Career insights from firm leaders

Interactive group activities and Q&A sessions

Job summary

A dedicated CPA firm is offering an Audit & Advisory Externship in Alexandria, Virginia. This opportunity is tailored for undergraduate students pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, aiming to provide hands-on experience in federal accounting and consulting. Externs will engage in audit and advisory work, observe real client projects, and enhance their knowledge through interactive learning sessions. The externship emphasizes collaboration and supports the federal government's mission, ensuring participants gain valuable career insights and networking opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate student (rising junior or senior preferred).
• Strong academic performance required.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Understand the fundamentals of federal audit and assurance engagements.
• Learn how advisory teams assist clients with process improvement and risk management.
• Gain exposure to federal financial reporting and compliance.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Eager to learn

Proactive

Collaborative

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Job description

A dedicated CPA firm is offering an Audit & Advisory Externship in Alexandria, Virginia. This opportunity is tailored for undergraduate students pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, aiming to provide hands-on experience in federal accounting and consulting. Externs will engage in audit and advisory work, observe real client projects, and enhance their knowledge through interactive learning sessions. The externship emphasizes collaboration and supports the federal government's mission, ensuring participants gain valuable career insights and networking opportunities.