Audit Intern - Spring 2028

Miller Cooper & Co., Ltd.•Deerfield, IL

2d•$35 - $35•Hybrid

About The Position

Miller Cooper is seeking an Audit Intern – Spring 2028 to join our growing team! With over 105 years of independent, client-focused service in Chicagoland, we've grown organically—never through mergers or acquisitions. That means more opportunity, more impact, and a real voice in your department and your career. Firm Highlights: Crain’s Chicago 10th largest firm (2025), Accounting Today’s 55th largest firm in the US, 10th in the Great Lakes region (2025). Largest independent public accounting firm in Chicago. Large Firm Opportunities, Small Firm Culture. The opportunity to work in various industries, including Manufacturing, Distribution, Real Estate, Construction, Tech, Start-Ups and more. Hybrid work environment with flexible locations- your choice of offices in Chicago, Deerfield, and Downers Grove. Culture of collaboration. We win as a team; we lose as a team.

Requirements

Working towards a bachelor’s degree in accounting.
Minimum GPA of 3.2 or higher.
CPA Eligible between May and August 2029.
Available to work a typical Monday through Saturday work schedule - January 2028 through April 2028.
DAILY ACCESS TO RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION to travel to and from client locations and our office locations.
Strong collaboration skills and desire to work as a team

Responsibilities

Participate in all stages of the audit, review, and compilation engagements.
Work on multiple areas of the engagement, such as auditing cash, fixed assets, receivables, payable, revenues, expenses, etc.
Complete workpapers covering significant audit areas and drafting audit reports.
Identify and inform job supervisor of issues or problems that arise when performing testing over significant audit areas.
Learn about clients; understand their industry, needs, processes, and overall business.
Take an active role in client retention by enhancing their perception of the value and quality of our work.
Participate in continuing education classes to stay up to date on accounting and auditing standards.
Other special projects as assigned.