Spring 2027 Audit Internship

Jackson Thornton • Vestavia Hills, AL

16d • Onsite

About The Position

At Jackson Thornton, we are committed to fostering the growth of future leaders in the field of accounting. Our internship program is designed to attract, identify, and train accounting students who not only excel in their academic pursuits but also embody the values and mission of our firm. We offer interns the opportunity to gain real-world experience in accounting and related fields. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and exposure to a wide range of projects, we prepare our interns to shine in their future careers and contribute effectively to our firm's success. Jackson Thornton was established in Montgomery, AL in 1919 and has grown to be named one of Forbes Best Tax & Accounting Firms. Jackson Thornton has also has been named one of Business Alabama's "Best Companies to Work for in Alabama." Join us on this journey to cultivate the next generation of accounting professionals and be a part of the Jackson Thornton family, where success, growth and integrity are at the heart of what we do. What we offer: Hourly pay with no expected overtime. Exceptional mentorship and training. Weekly networking opportunities with Jackson Thornton Young Professionals (JTYP). Firm-provided meals and treats. Transparent path to full-time employment.

Requirements

• Actively seeking or have completed an accounting undergraduate or Masters degree.
• Completed Intermediate Accounting I & II at time of internship.
• Desire to obtain the CPA license.
• Available to work 30-40 hours per week in Dothan office.
• Available to travel to clients as needed.
• Authorized to work in the United States after graduation.

Responsibilities

• Interns will be trained to complete audit testing on clients in a variety of industries.
• Interns will build and maintain relationships with Jackson Thornton's clients and team members.
• Interns will communicate in a clear and effective way, both in person and in writing.
• Interns will cultivate a professional appearance in attitude, dress, and conduct.
• Interns will posses strong attention to detail and strong personal time management skills.

Benefits

• Hourly pay with no expected overtime.
• Exceptional mentorship and training.
• Weekly networking opportunities with Jackson Thornton Young Professionals (JTYP).
• Firm-provided meals and treats.
• Transparent path to full-time employment.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees