Spring 2028 Audit Internship (January - April 2028) - Gainesville

Purvis, Gray & Company, LLP ~ Certified Public Accountants; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Purvis Gray & Company, LLP is seeking an Audit Internship for Spring 2028 in the Gainesville office. This program enables accounting students to apply classroom learning to real client engagements, gaining exposure to diverse clients and industries while developing technical and professional skills for a career in public accounting.

Interns work with audit professionals, assist with procedures, prepare workpapers, and participate in trainings and team meetings to build practical experience and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting.
• Intermediate Accounting coursework completed prior to start.
• Auditing coursework completed or in progress is preferred.
• Intends to meet CPA licensure requirements after graduation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to ask questions and learn as part of a team.
• Available for the full internship cohort and scheduled work commitments.

Responsibilities

• Assist audit teams with client engagements and assigned audit procedures
• Prepare and organize audit workpapers and supporting documentation
• Assist with account reconciliations, testing, research, and financial statement support
• Review and organize client provided information for completeness and accuracy
• Communicate with team members regarding assigned work, questions, and deadlines
• Handle sensitive and confidential client information with professionalism and integrity
• Participate in team meetings, training, and other opportunities to learn about public accounting
• Complete additional projects and assignments that support client service and professional development

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Prioritization

Initiative

Education

Accounting degree (Bachelor/Master)

Intermediate accounting coursework

CPA licensure path

Job description

Spring 2028 | January-April 2028 Audit Internship | Gainesville Office

Purvis Gray’s Audit Internship is designed for accounting students who are ready to apply what they have learned in the classroom to real client work. Interns work alongside our audit professionals, gain exposure to a variety of clients and industries, and build the technical and professional skills needed for a career in public accounting.

What You’ll Do

• Assist audit teams with client engagements and assigned audit procedures
• Prepare and organize audit workpapers and supporting documentation
• Assist with account reconciliations, testing, research, and financial statement support
• Review and organize client provided information for completeness and accuracy
• Communicate with team members regarding assigned work, questions, and deadlines
• Handle sensitive and confidential client information with professionalism and integrity
• Participate in team meetings, training, and other opportunities to learn about public accounting
• Complete additional projects and assignments that support client service and professional development

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
• Expected to have completed Intermediate Accounting coursework prior to the start of the internship
• Auditing coursework completed or in progress is preferred
• Intends to meet the educational requirements for CPA licensure upon graduation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, follow through on assignments, and meet deadlines
• Willingness to ask questions, take initiative, receive feedback, and learn as part of a team
• Available for the full internship cohort and scheduled work commitments