About the role#
This is a paid, full-time internship for the Summer 2027 term. Interns gain experience across various areas of audit work while supporting the firm's engagement teams.
What you'll do#
- Perform detailed testing of transactions, including cash receipts, cash disbursements, payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and schedules for clients.
- Work from the firm's office or at client premises.
- Maintain flexible working hours, including overtime as determined by the engagement team leader.
What you'll need#
- Sophomore or Junior status working toward an undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting, or a degree with sufficient coursework to qualify for CPA licensure.
- Proficiency with Microsoft applications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A strong dedication to teamwork and professional integrity.
- Reliable transportation for travel to client premises.
Location & details#
- Location: Erie, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Maher Duessel
Maher Duessel is a regional accounting firm founded in 1989. It provides audit, tax, and consulting services specifically for the non-profit and governmental sectors. The firm maintains multiple offices across Pennsylvania, including locations in Pittsburgh, Butler, Harrisburg, State College, Erie, and Lancaster. It employs between 51 and 200 people.
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