Audit & Assurance Intern

@ Grant Thornton Careers

Audit & Assurance Intern

During your internship at Grant Thornton, you will be exposed to audit procedures in the areas of cash, receivables, inventory, fixed assets, payrolls, and expense analysis. You will have an opportunity to work alongside Partners, Senior Executives, and peers as a member of the engagement team. Additionally, you will have an opportunity to learn new skillsets, be involved in office community activities, and build lasting relationships with members of the Grant Thornton team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Review and audit business transaction cycles including cash, treasury, capital expenditures, and other income and expenses.
• Research audit issues and utilize electronic databases and audit software.
• Identify, assess, and inform senior staff members of audit related issues.
• Collaborate with client team members while building strong relationships.
• Work closely with staff, managers, and partners on all project phases.
• Engage on a variety of client engagements across multiple industries.
• Network with peers and participate in social events and team-building exercises.
• Attend regular mentor meetings for feedback and professional development.
• Participate in community outreach activities and sharpen leadership skills.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.
• Minimum major and overall GPA of 3.0/4.0 preferred.
• Willingness and ability to work extra hours and travel to client sites.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong technical aptitude and project management skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a complex team environment.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship; no visa sponsorship available.

Key skills/competency

• Audit
• Accounting
• Financial Analysis
• Compliance
• Project Management
• Technical Aptitude
• Client Relations
• Leadership
• Research
• Communication