About the role#
As an Audit Winter Intern, you will support our audit teams while gaining hands-on experience with accounting practices. You will work alongside Associates, Managers, and Partners to serve a variety of clients. You will be paired with a performance coach to help set goals and a peer mentor to help you get started.
What you'll do#
- Work on audit engagement tasks such as bank reconciliations, cash, and accounts payable.
- Search for unrecorded liabilities and maintain confirmation logs.
- Prepare audit work papers.
- Assist with audits, reviews, compilations, and accounting services.
- Help resolve audit issues by obtaining evidence and making inquiries of clients.
- Assist the team with daily client workflow.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.
- On track to complete 150 credit hours for CPA eligibility.
- Minimum 3.2 GPA in both your major and overall.
- Successfully completed Intermediate Accounting with a grade of B or higher.
- Leadership experience in student groups, activities, or team projects.
- Excellent communication skills and sharp critical thinking.
- Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint.
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency.
Location & details#
- This internship is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
- The term is Winter 2028, running approximately January through March.
- This is a full-time, paid position.
- The role is hybrid, with an expectation of being in the office on average 3 days a week.
About CohnReznick
CohnReznick is an accounting firm that provides assurance, tax, and advisory services. It assists middle market firms, government agencies, and not-for-profit organizations with risk management and performance optimization. The firm operates nationwide and maintains a global presence as a member of the Nexia network. It employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people.
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