In-Person Audit Internship: GAAP, Data Analytics

Wipfli LLP; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Wipfli LLP in the United States is seeking accounting interns to support audit and analytics work in a hands‑on, client‑facing environment. Interns will assist with data gathering, document preparation, and basic GAAP reporting under the guidance of engagement leaders.

The role emphasizes in‑person work, collaboration across teams, and development of professional and interpersonal skills relevant to a career in public accounting.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelors or Master’s degree in Accounting (completion of corporate or individual taxation class is required).
• Above average knowledge in accounting as demonstrated by college GPA; Preferred 3.0 GPA or higher.
• Working towards eligibility to sit for CPA exam upon graduation.
• Preferred coursework in Data Analytics or Big Data.

Responsibilities

• Respond to client and firm associate requests in a timely, accurate, positive and professional manner.
• Respond to inquiries from client and work with client to gather necessary information for completion of required documents.
• Use data analysis skills to discover useful information and patterns to provide support in recommendations.
• Proactively identify improvement opportunities in processes to enhance efficiency.
• Audit specific: Perform audit, review, and compliance testing procedures in accordance with firm standards and as directed by engagement leaders.
• Communicate with engagement leaders regarding open items, testing problems, or other important matters in a timely manner.
• Prepare client financial statements and footnotes, management reports, and other outputs.
• Develop technical competency with GAAP, especially related to assigned product line.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Accounting degree (Bachelors/Masters)

CPA exam eligibility

GPA awareness in accounting coursework

Job description

Wipfli LLP in the United States is seeking accounting interns to support audit and analytics work in a hands‑on, client‑facing environment. Interns will assist with data gathering, document preparation, and basic GAAP reporting under the guidance of engagement leaders.

The role emphasizes in‑person work, collaboration across teams, and development of professional and interpersonal skills relevant to a career in public accounting.