Summer 2028 Audit Internship (May - August 2028) - Ocala

Purvis, Gray & Company, LLP ~ Certified Public Accountants; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Purvis Gray’s Audit Internship for Summer 2028 in Ocala offers accounting students practical client work, exposure to audit teams, and hands-on development of technical and professional skills for a career in public accounting.

During May–August, interns assist with client engagements, prepare workpapers, and participate in training, team meetings, and projects that support client service and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.
• Intermediate Accounting coursework completed.
• Auditing coursework completed or in progress preferred.
• Intends to meet CPA licensure requirements upon graduation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, follow through, and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Accounting degree (Bachelor or Master)

Job description

Summer 2028 | May-August 2028 Audit Internship | Ocala 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