Accounting Internship, Healthcare Audit Spring 2026

Wipfli • Spokane, WA

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About The Position

The internship at Wipfli offers a unique opportunity for individuals to gain hands-on experience in accounting, specifically in audit and financial accounting. Interns will work closely with professionals at various levels, utilizing their educational knowledge to support client engagements and enhance their skills in a collaborative environment. This role emphasizes flexibility, relationship-building, and personal growth, making it an ideal starting point for those looking to make a significant impact in their careers.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Strong analytical and data analysis skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Familiarity with audit procedures and compliance testing.

Responsibilities

• Respond to client and firm associate requests in a timely, accurate, positive, and professional manner.
• Gather necessary information from clients to complete required documents.
• Use data analysis skills to discover useful information and patterns to support recommendations.
• Identify improvement opportunities in processes to enhance efficiency.
• Perform audit, review, and compliance testing procedures in accordance with firm and professional standards.
• Communicate with engagement leaders regarding open items, testing problems, or other important matters in a timely manner.
• Prepare or review client-prepared financial statements and footnotes, management reports, and other engagement outputs.
• Develop technical competency with GAAP, especially related to assigned product line.
• Assist the team with Medicare and Medicaid/Medi-cal Cost Report Reimbursement.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $28.00 per hour.
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in tax and audit work.
• Exposure to a variety of clients and industries.
• Development of administrative, professional, and interpersonal skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed