FLS Commercial Internship – Spring/Summer 2027

Whitley Penn • Houston, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Whitley Penn is a Texas-based accounting and advisory firm focused on entrepreneurial thinking, exceptional client service, meaningful relationships, and continuous innovation. Their internship program offers students hands-on experience in public accounting, working alongside professionals and leaders. Interns gain exposure to daily responsibilities of associate-level team members, contribute to client engagements, and are encouraged to learn, collaborate, and make an impact. The firm values work-life balance, professional growth, and career development through its signature program, DEVELOP at WP, which helps interns build confidence, strengthen technical and leadership skills, and prepare for future career opportunities. Interns participate in client engagements, professional development sessions, and mentorship opportunities, building relationships across the firm. Whitley Penn provides a challenging, supportive, and empowering environment for growth, whether pursuing a future in Audit, Tax, or Advisory.

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance or a related major with an anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or May 2028
• Authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship
• Communicate clearly, professionally, and confidently
• Demonstrate a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and desire to learn
• Thrive in a collaborative team environment while taking initiative and ownership
• Flexible and able to work onsite at client locations as needed
• Register using a non-university email address
• Submit a current resume
• Submit unofficial transcripts

Responsibilities

• Organize, review, and summarize documents produced by clients.
• Prepare document request lists.
• Research relevant information including property records, entity filings, and industry data.
• Schedule financial and/or tax return information.
• Identify relevant entities and prepare organizational charts.
• Assist in deposition, mediation and trial preparation strategies and preparation of exhibits.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern