About the role#
This internship provides an inside look at the public accounting profession. You will work for multiple supervisors across a variety of client engagements to build a foundation for your career.
What you'll do#
- Apply accounting knowledge to client work using firm technology.
- Shadow tax professionals at various levels of the organization.
- Participate in team building, training initiatives, and a marketing or research project.
- Attend social functions including happy hours, lunches, and community service projects.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a junior or senior in an accredited accounting or related program.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above is preferred.
- Proficiency with computers and spreadsheet software.
- Ability to travel to client sites as needed, including same-day travel.
- Previous experience shadowing tax professionals.
Location & details#
- Location: Tysons Corner, Virginia.
- Term: Summer 2028.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour.
- Note: This position does not offer 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.
