About the role#
This internship provides an inside look at the public accounting profession. You will work with multiple supervisors on various client engagements and build a foundation for your future career. This is a paid, full-time position located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
What you'll do#
- Apply your accounting knowledge to client work using firm technology.
- Shadow tax professionals across all levels of the organization.
- Participate in team building, training initiatives, and marketing or research projects.
- Attend social functions, lunches, and community service projects.
What you'll need#
- You are a junior or senior enrolled in an accredited accounting, finance, or business administration program.
- You have a cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above (preferred).
- You are proficient with computers and spreadsheet software.
- You have the ability to travel to client sites as needed, including frequent same-day travel.
- You possess strong organizational skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Modality: On-site
- Term: Summer 2028
- Compensation: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
- Note: Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not provided for this role.
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.


