Winter Audit Internship — Maryland | Gain Real Audit Experience

UHY International Ltd.; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

UHY is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on experience in audit and assurance, working with experienced professionals to ensure accuracy of financial reporting for diverse clients. The role emphasizes training, learning, and collaboration within a professional office environment in Maryland.

The internship is temporary (less than six months) with required enrollment in accounting/finance studies. The firm provides competitive compensation information for Maryland locations, and mentors will

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled at an accredited college/university pursuing a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• High School Diploma or GED or High School equivalent certificate
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with audit teams to perform tasks such as data entry, documentation preparation, and basic analysis of financial information
• Assist in conducting audit procedures, including substantive testing and control testing
• Support the maintenance of audit files and documentation, ensuring they are accurate, organized, and compliant with firm standards
• Assist in the preparation of workpapers and audit reports
• Assist in compiling financial data, transactions, and other relevant information for audit analysis
• Participate in basic analytical procedures to identify trends, anomalies, and potential issues
• Actively engage in training sessions and learning opportunities to enhance your understanding of audit concepts, practices, and software tools
• Seek guidance from audit team members to expand your knowledge and skill set
• Utilize audit software and tools to input data, extract reports, and support audit processes
• Learn to navigate and utilize various software applications commonly used in auditing
• Communicate effectively with audit team members to provide updates on tasks, share insights, and ask questions when needed
• Maintain open lines of communication to foster a collaborative work environment
• Pay close attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and completeness of work assigned.
• Highlight any discrepancies or concerns to senior auditors for further review
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic, professionalism, and a commitment to learning and contributing to the audit team's success
• Uphold the firm's ethical standards and values

Education

Pursuing degree in accounting, finance, or related field

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

UHY is seeking an Audit Intern to gain hands-on experience in audit and assurance, working with experienced professionals to ensure accuracy of financial reporting for diverse clients. The role emphasizes training, learning, and collaboration within a professional office environment in Maryland.

The internship is temporary (less than six months) with required enrollment in accounting/finance studies. The firm provides competitive compensation information for Maryland locations, and mentors will