Audit Internship- Spring 2028

Wipfli•Bedford, NH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Wipfli is hiring an Audit Intern for Spring 2028. The role is in person, with interns working at a Wipfli office or client sites during their working hours. Client sites may vary locally, regionally, or nationally according to industry alignment, and scheduled client and office meetings require in-person attendance. Interns use their accounting education and experience to support client engagements. Audit work includes audit, review, and compliance testing; communicating with engagement leaders; preparing or reviewing financial statements and related engagement outputs; and developing technical competency in GAAP, particularly for the assigned product line. Interns also respond to client and associate requests, gather information, use data analysis to identify useful patterns, and suggest process improvements. The internship provides hands-on audit experience and exposure to related software applications, clients across a range of industries and sizes, and professionals at all levels of the firm. Interns contribute individually and as part of a team while building administrative, professional, and interpersonal skills.

Requirements

Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting.
Completion of a corporate or individual taxation class is required.
Minimum 3.2 college GPA, demonstrating above-average accounting competency.
Working toward eligibility to sit for the CPA exam upon graduation.
Ability to think independently and make sound decisions based on education and experience.
Good communication and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with clients and staff.
Ability to prioritize work, follow through on requests, take initiative, and meet deadlines.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire; candidates requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.

Nice To Haves

Preferred coursework in Data Analytics or Big Data.

Responsibilities

Respond to client and firm associate requests in a timely, accurate, positive, and professional manner.
Respond to client inquiries and gather information needed to complete required documents.
Use data analysis skills to discover useful information and patterns that support recommendations.
Proactively identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency.
Perform audit, review, and compliance testing procedures in accordance with firm and professional standards and as directed by engagement leaders.
Communicate with engagement leaders about open items, testing problems, and 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 as it relates to the assigned product line.