About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience in public accounting. You will work alongside professionals and leaders, contributing to client engagements while gaining exposure to the daily responsibilities of an associate. The program focuses on building technical and leadership skills through active participation in firm projects.
What you'll do#
- Perform audit procedures related to financial statements and internal controls.
- Work with experienced team members on various audit engagements.
- Support clients across industries including public companies, governmental entities, and not-for-profit organizations.
- Build your professional network through regular interactions with clients and colleagues.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting.
- Available to work from January through April 2027.
- Plan to be CPA-eligible within 18 months of completing the internship.
- Authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
- Ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and confidently.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship located in San Antonio, Texas.
- The role is on-site and requires flexibility to work at client locations as needed.
About Whitley Penn
Established in 1983 and headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, Whitley Penn is an accounting partnership with a workforce of 501 to 1,000 employees. The firm provides a broad spectrum of professional services including audit, tax compliance, strategic consulting, cybersecurity, and data analytics. It serves clients across various sectors with specialized offerings such as oil and gas outsourcing, litigation support, and business valuation. The organization operates as a professional partnership focused on delivering financial and advisory solutions.
