Government Audit Internship — Hands-on & Impactful (20–30 hrs/wk)

Wayne State University

Bismarck (ND)

On-site

USD 18,000 - 27,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay with potential raises
Office snacks and baked goods
Experience working with professionals

Job summary

A university in North Dakota is offering an Accounting Internship starting in Spring/Summer 2026, where interns will support government auditing alongside experienced professionals. This role involves interviewing clients, conducting research, and writing recommendations. Interns are expected to work 20 to 30 hours a week at a starting pay of $20 per hour, with potential pay raises based on performance. The position requires applicants to be pursuing a relevant bachelor’s degree and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Qualifications

  • Working towards a relevant bachelor's degree.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and clients.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
  • Overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with government auditing tasks.
  • Interview clients and analyze business processes.
  • Conduct audit research and write recommendations.

Skills

Effective communication
Critical thinking
Analytical ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, information technology, mathematics, or related area

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

A university in North Dakota is offering an Accounting Internship starting in Spring/Summer 2026, where interns will support government auditing alongside experienced professionals. This role involves interviewing clients, conducting research, and writing recommendations. Interns are expected to work 20 to 30 hours a week at a starting pay of $20 per hour, with potential pay raises based on performance. The position requires applicants to be pursuing a relevant bachelor’s degree and have a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
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