About the role#
This internship provides a look into the public accounting profession and helps you build a foundation for your career. You will work with multiple supervisors across a variety of client engagements and shadow Audit professionals at all levels. The role includes participating in team building and training initiatives, as well as presenting on a marketing or research project. You will also attend social functions such as lunches, happy hours, and community service projects.
What you'll do#
- Apply accounting knowledge to client work using firm technology.
- Work on diverse client engagements under the guidance of multiple supervisors.
- Shadow Audit team members to learn about daily operations.
- Engage in training and team building activities.
- Complete a marketing or research project and present your findings.
What you'll need#
- Junior or senior standing in an accredited accounting or related program, with two years remaining until graduation.
- Proficiency with computers and spreadsheet software.
- Ability to travel to client sites, including frequent same-day travel.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above is preferred, though not required.
Location & details#
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Compensation: $30.00 to $35.00 per hour.
- Employment status: Full-time and paid.
- Note: This position does not provide work sponsorship.
About Cherry Bekaert
Cherry Bekaert is a partnership-based accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. With a workforce of 1,001 to 5,000 employees, the firm provides tax, audit, assurance, digital consulting, and M&A services. It serves a diverse client base including middle-market companies, government contractors, nonprofits, and private equity-backed businesses across sectors such as healthcare, technology, and real estate. The organization maintains an international presence through its affiliation with Allinial Global to assist with cross-border requirements.
