Assurance Intern - Summer 2027

About the role#

As an Assurance Intern, you will apply your academic background and organizational skills to support our audit practice. You will work alongside experienced team members to assist with problem-solving and fact-finding, gaining hands-on experience with our firm's audit methodology and client engagements.

What you'll do#

• Participate in a structured on-the-job training program to build familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS).
• Assist with various stages of the audit process using BDO-specific methodology.
• Provide support functions to audit staff during engagements.
• Communicate with clients, creditors, banks, and related parties regarding audit issues.
• Document work in working papers using firm-specific tools and templates.
• Contribute ideas to audit teams and participate in an assigned accounting or audit research project for presentation.

What you'll need#

• Current enrollment in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting.
• Active pursuit of school credits required to become a CPA.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting and follow instructions as directed.
• A masters degree in Accounting and leadership experience are preferred.

Location & details#

• Location: San Francisco, California.
• Term: Summer 2027.
• Modality: On-site.
• Employment type: Full-time, paid internship.
• Note: Sponsorship is not available for this position.