Public Accounting Intern: Tax, Audit & Forensics

Louis Plung & Company; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Louis Plung & Company in Pittsburgh is seeking a Public Accounting Intern to gain hands-on experience across our public accounting practice. The role supports Audit, Tax, and other internal teams while you learn daily operations and regulatory research.

You are pursuing an Accounting or Finance degree (Sophomore to Masters) with a 3.2 GPA, and you bring strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and in a team.

Qualifications

• Pursuing degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field with minimum GPA 3.2.
• Proficiency in MS Office; basic accounting principles understood.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and detail-oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist internal departments (Audit, Tax, Forensic, Litigation & Valuation) with daily tasks.
• Build knowledge of public accounting firm operations in a team environment.
• Gain hands-on experience with accounting software.
• Provide administrative support to internal teams.
• Develop analytical and problem-solving skills.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication & interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Accounting/Finance degree student

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Louis Plung & Company in Pittsburgh is seeking a Public Accounting Intern to gain hands-on experience across our public accounting practice. The role supports Audit, Tax, and other internal teams while you learn daily operations and regulatory research.

You are pursuing an Accounting or Finance degree (Sophomore to Masters) with a 3.2 GPA, and you bring strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and in a team.