About the role#
As an Assurance Intern, you will gain hands-on experience by working alongside experienced team members. You will assist with problem-solving and fact-finding for our client base while developing professional relationships. This role includes a structured training program to help you understand our internal practices and audit methodology.
What you'll do#
- Participate in on-the-job training to learn Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards.
- Provide support to audit staff throughout engagement stages.
- Communicate with client contacts, including customers, creditors, and banks, regarding audit issues.
- Prepare and document work in working papers using firm-specific tools.
- Contribute ideas to audit teams and respond to feedback from colleagues.
- Complete an assigned accounting or audit research project and present your findings to a panel of Assurance professionals.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting.
- Active pursuit of school credits to become a CPA.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team.
- A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- A Masters degree in Accounting and leadership experience are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Denver, Colorado.
- Term: Summer 2028.
- Employment: Full-time, on-site, and paid.
- Note: This position does not offer sponsorship.
About BDO USA
BDO USA provides audit, tax, and advisory services to middle market businesses and global organizations. The firm operates as a partnership and functions as the U.S. member of the BDO International network. Headquartered in Chicago, the company maintains a large national presence with over 11,000 employees. It focuses on helping clients manage financial, regulatory, and operational challenges.
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