2027 Assurance Winter Intern - Not for Profit
About The Position
As an Assurance Intern, you will work with the assurance team to perform detailed verification procedures for examinations of clients’ financial statements, including public and private client engagements. The internship is part of the Winter Internship Program, begins in early January 2027, and requires availability for the entire program. The role is hybrid and requires working 40 or more hours per week during business hours, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Candidates must live within commuting distance of their assigned office. The preferred location is Elgin. The Assurance Group aims to build client partnerships grounded in trust, professional integrity, and consistent results. The team emphasizes continued education and adoption of new technologies to keep pace with industry processes and regulations and provide accurate solutions and due diligence.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in accounting, or an equivalent program, at an accredited college or university.
- 0–2 years of recent public accounting experience.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.
- Available to work in a hybrid setting for 40 or more hours per week during business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
- Live within commuting distance of the assigned office.
- Available to complete the entire Winter Internship Program starting in early January 2027.
Nice To Haves
- Pursuing the minimum educational requirements for CPA licensure in the state of the assigned office.
- Pursuing 150 academic credits or a master’s degree in accounting, or an equivalent program, at an accredited college or university.
- Expected final graduation date between December 2027 and September 2028.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
- Strong time-management and organizational skills.
- Strong work ethic and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills.
Responsibilities
- Perform detailed verification procedures to support examinations of client financial statements.
- Work with the assurance team on public and private client engagements.
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Career Level
Intern
