About the role#
This internship provides an introduction to the public accounting profession. You will work with multiple supervisors across a variety of client engagements to build a foundation for your career.
What you'll do#
- Apply your accounting knowledge to client work using firm technology.
- Shadow audit professionals across all levels of the firm.
- Participate in team building, training initiatives, and research projects.
- Attend social functions including lunches, happy hours, and community service projects.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as a junior or senior in an accredited accounting or related program.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher is preferred.
- Proficiency with computers and spreadsheet software.
- The ability to travel to client sites as needed, including same-day travel.
Location & details#
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $30 to $35 per hour.
- Status: Full-time internship.
- Note: Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not provided for this position.
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.
