Summer Audit Internship (June 2027)

AAFCPAs INC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

AAFCPAs in Boston invites you to join the Audit Team as a Summer Intern for hands-on experience with real engagements and mentorship from seasoned professionals.

You’ll work on audits, compilations, reviews, and learn Excel and audit software while building essential professional skills.

Ideal candidates are pursuing an Accounting degree (to 2028) or have 0–1+ years of experience, with remote work and occasional travel to client sites. Hourly pay ranges from $31.00 to $33.00.

Qualifications

• On track to complete Accounting Degree by 2028 or has 0-1+ years’ experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Exposure to Excel and audit tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist on audit engagements for various businesses.
• Analyze numbers and prepare financial statements.
• Learn compilations, reviews, and audits with mentor guidance.
• Develop efficiency with Excel and audit software.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Accounting degree (in progress or completed)

Tools

Excel

Job description

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FT - Hourly Boston, MA, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1091

AAFCPAs is an innovative and forward-thinking firm. We have enjoyed primarily organic growth with a laser focus on people, culture, and a profitable growth mindset. We have a supportive, entrepreneurial, and purposeful culture and plan to remain independent.

Our multidisciplinary team of 350+ professionals provide assurance, tax, outsourced accounting, business consulting, IT advisory, and wealth management services to nonprofits, commercial companies, wealthy individuals, and estates. In 2023, we celebrated 50 Years of Impact (1973-2023), and our sincere approach to business and service excellence has attracted discerning clients along with the best and brightest CPAs and consulting professionals. AAFCPAs donates 10 percent of its net profits annually to nonprofit organizations. We have an active Inclusion and Belonging committee and a commitment and accountability to these efforts. We publish our Impact Report annually.

AAFCPAs is an independent member of PrimeGlobal, the fourth largest CPA firm association in the world with 300+ member firms in 80+ countries. This provides our clients with seamless national and global coverage along with an advantageous pay-as-you-use model

Looking to have a hands-on experience in public accounting this summer? Join our Audit Team as a Summer Intern and see what the industry is all about. You’ll be welcomed like a full-time Staff Accountant with the opportunity to tackle real projects, learn from smart (and friendly) people, and build skills that’ll set you apart when senior year—and job offers—roll around.

What You’ll Do (and Learn):

• Team up with professionals on audit engagements for a variety of businesses.
• Put your classroom knowledge to work: analyze numbers, prepare financials, and see how theory meets practice.
• Get a taste of different services: compilations, reviews, and audits(don’t stress, we’ll guide you).
• Build confidence by delivering quality work with support from your mentors.
• Boost your tech skills using Excel, audit software, and other automation tools.
• Learn what makes our firm unique (hint: it’s our people, our culture, and our clients).

What We’re Looking For:

• On track to complete your Accounting Degree by 2028. Or you have completed an Accounting Degree with 0-1+ years’ experience.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to write and speak clearly.
• Exposure to tools such as Excel.
• Curiosity, motivation, and enthusiasm for learning audit from the inside out.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Hands-on experience. No busy work. You’ll be part of the real deal.
• Coaching & mentorship. Work with professionals who want you to succeed.
• Confidence boost. Gain the skills and self-assurance to crush your first full-time role (hopefully at AAFCPAs!)
• Team culture. We’re collaborative, supportive, and definitely a little fun.
• Career Opportunity. Build your accounting career from Internship to Leadership!

If you’re ready to make this summer more than a break, and make it a career-building experience, we want to meet you!

**Please note that while this position is remote, occasional travel to client locations, corporate meetings and trainings may be required to facilitate effective collaboration and engagement implementation.

The hourly range for this position reflects a broad set of factors considered in compensation decisions, including—but not limited to—skills, experience, training, certifications, and overall business needs. The stated range has not been adjusted for geographic differentials that may apply based on the position’s location. At AAFCPAs, it is uncommon for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range, as compensation decisions are based on each candidate’s specific background and circumstances. A reasonable estimate of the current hourly range for this role is $31.00 - $33.00/hr.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

AAFCPAs is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We celebrate the unique differences of our employees because that is what drives curiosity, innovation, and the success of our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.