2027 Spring Assurance Internship

Rushton•Gainesville, GA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Rushton is seeking candidates for their Spring 2026 Assurance Internship Program. Candidates are required to be currently enrolled in college pursuing a degree with a major or concentration in accounting. Prefer candidates enrolled in junior or senior year of school or graduate school with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Candidates will have the opportunity to gain real-world experience that will give them insight into the daily tasks and responsibilities of a beginning staff accountant in the firm. Under close supervision, interns perform a variety of entry-level tasks and special projects; assist with audit testing in-office and on-site at client offices while embedded with the full-time audit team; perform data entry functions; work with audit and accounting specific software; track and analyze information; and perform client file imaging tasks. All internship positions are paid positions. The Spring 2027 Assurance Internship program is January to April and includes one position. Students are required to work 20-30 hours a week.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in college pursuing a degree with a major or concentration in accounting
Strong communication and relationship building skills
Ability to work as a team, meet project timelines, proficiently utilize accounting technology, and strong computer skills
Availability to work 20-30 hours a week
Successful completion of a background check
Valid credentials to work in the U.S.
Provide own transportation and housing for the duration of the internship

Nice To Haves

Experience or interest in government and non-profit engagements preferred
Enrolled in junior or senior year of school or graduate school with a GPA of 3.0 or higher

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of entry-level tasks and special projects
Assist with audit testing in-office and on-site at client offices while embedded with the full-time audit team
Perform data entry functions
Work with audit and accounting specific software
Track and analyze information
Perform client file imaging tasks