Winter Assurance Internship: AI-Enabled Audit

PBMares, LLP; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

PBMares, LLP is seeking an Accounting Intern to support engagement teams in delivering accurate financial information and to contribute to a high-quality client experience in a professional office setting in Virginia. You will observe client meetings, assist with information requests, and help ensure timely responses while building foundational technical and analytical skills.

The role emphasizes learning about internal controls, risk, and financial reporting, with exposure to AI-enabled audit

Qualifications

• Pursuing an accounting degree as a rising junior or senior.
• Progress toward CPA exam completion and licensure.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
• Strong interpersonal communication and relationship-building skills.
• Reliable transportation for travel to client sites.

Responsibilities

• Supports engagement teams in preparing client information requests and performing follow-up to ensure timely and complete responses.
• Participates in client meetings through observation and note-taking to understand client expectations and engagement scope.
• Assists in drafting basic financial statements and related deliverables.
• Adheres to deadlines and quality expectations in alignment with client commitments.
• Utilizes AI-enabled audit tools with human review where required.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Client service mindset

Attention to detail

Education

Accounting degree in progress

CPA track / eligibility progress

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

PBMares, LLP is seeking an Accounting Intern to support engagement teams in delivering accurate financial information and to contribute to a high-quality client experience in a professional office setting in Virginia. You will observe client meetings, assist with information requests, and help ensure timely responses while building foundational technical and analytical skills.

The role emphasizes learning about internal controls, risk, and financial reporting, with exposure to AI-enabled audit