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 in Ocala offers accounting students hands-on experience with audit engagements, workpaper preparation, and client documentation. You will work alongside seasoned professionals to build skills for a career in public accounting.

You will gain exposure to multiple clients and industries, learn to manage deadlines, and participate in training sessions and team meetings during the May–August 2028 cohort.

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.

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

Written & verbal communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Accounting

Intermediate Accounting coursework completed

Auditing coursework preferred

Pursuing CPA licensure

Availability for full internship cohort

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