Rotational Accounting Internship - Summer 2026 - San Diego
About The Position
We are proud to be a top ranked internship in the nation by Vault! Our dynamic Rotational Summer Internship allows students majoring in accounting to build a foundation in both Audit and Tax. You will work with professionals at all levels as they provide business solutions to our innovative Silicon Valley clients. We aim to provide an authentic internship experience so all interns can feel confident joining us full-time. The internship runs mid-June to early August. Interns will be based out of our San Diego office, but some mobility throughout the nearby area is required for training and off-site activities. You may also be asked to travel to the Bay Area for firm-wide activities. You’ll make an impact by: Working on audit engagements and developing an understanding of audit processes Preparing income tax returns (individual, fiduciary, partnership, not-for-profit and corporate) Attending department meetings and client engagement planning sessions Assisting with business risk consulting and compliance projects Processing business transactions into accounting records and appropriate financial statements Learning standardized office and accounting-related software Outside of department work, our internship also includes the chance to connect with fellow interns and co-workers in a casual setting. Interns will experience networking events, off-site outings, and other socials to build strong relationships and enjoy the San Diego area.
Requirements
- Enrolled in a Bachelor's and/or Master's program with a concentration in accounting
- At least one accounting course completed to be considered for an interview
- On track to complete a minimum of three accounting courses prior to the internship program
- Minimum GPA of 3.0, with "B" grades or above in accounting courses and a higher major GPA preferred
- Final graduation date with academic requirements for California CPA licensure eligibility between December 2026 and August 2027
- Demonstrates clear, professional written and oral communication
- Internship applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
Responsibilities
- Working on audit engagements and developing an understanding of audit processes
- Preparing income tax returns (individual, fiduciary, partnership, not-for-profit and corporate)
- Attending department meetings and client engagement planning sessions
- Assisting with business risk consulting and compliance projects
- Processing business transactions into accounting records and appropriate financial statements
- Learning standardized office and accounting-related software
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Career Level
Intern
