About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to partner with experienced professionals in Risk Advisory Services. You will support clients through internal audit, SOX compliance, business process improvement, and fraud investigations. The role involves participating in all phases of an engagement, from initial planning and fieldwork to final report composition.
What you'll do#
- Partner with team members to provide consulting and resolve client issues.
- Assist in documenting and analyzing client processes, risks, and controls.
- Facilitate client meetings and conduct informational interviews.
- Gather necessary documents, data, and information from clients.
- Draft proposals and develop initial solutions to client challenges.
- Research industry trends using databases and trade publications.
- Maintain all work papers and documentation for client engagements.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program in Accounting or Finance.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel.
- Strong analytical, research, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-moving environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team.
- Preference for candidates pursuing an MBA or advanced degree.
- Preference for candidates with past leadership experience or those actively pursuing CPA credits.
Location & details#
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Travel: Ability to travel 20% of the time is required.
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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