About the role#
This internship provides insight into the public accounting profession and helps you build a foundation for your career. You will work alongside professionals at various levels to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative environment.
What you'll do#
- Support multiple supervisors across a variety of client engagements.
- Apply your accounting knowledge to perform client work using firm technology.
- Shadow audit professionals to observe daily operations and workflows.
- Take part in team building and training initiatives.
- Complete and present a marketing or research project.
- Attend social functions including lunches, community service projects, and team outings.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as a junior or senior in an accredited accounting or related program. You should be two years from graduation.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above is preferred, though not required.
- Proficiency with computers and spreadsheet software.
- Ability to travel to client sites as needed, which includes frequent same-day travel.
- Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2028.
- Compensation: $30 to $40 per hour.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
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.
