Audit Intern

Job Description

Audit Intern – Summer 2027 | Sensiba LLP

The Tone:
This is an Audit Intern role at Sensiba LLP, located in San Jose, CA. Sensiba LLP is an award-winning firm known for its robust internship program, designed to provide hands-on experience and foster professional growth. This role is instrumental in supporting the efficient execution of audit engagements, enabling interns to learn from and collaborate with experienced team members. You will be delivering high-quality service while gaining exposure to clients’ accounting practices, risk areas, and compliance requirements, building a strong foundation for your career in the accounting industry.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary, Seasonal
• Location: Hybrid, San Jose, CA
• Pay: $24–$30 hourly
• Team: Works collaboratively with senior team members to support audit engagements.
• Mission: To assist in the evaluation, testing, and documentation of key business processes, internal controls, and financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Engagement Support: Assist in the planning and execution of audit engagements under the guidance of senior team members.
• Testing Procedures: Conduct substantive testing and analytical procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Documentation Preparation: Prepare financial statements, internal controls, and other relevant documentation to support audit findings.
• Process Improvement: Collaborate with team members to identify areas for improvement and provide constructive recommendations.
• Workpaper Management: Prepare workpapers and documentation to support all audit findings and procedures.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-level position requiring enrollment at an accredited university pursuing a bachelor’s degree with a major or emphasis in Accounting. Expected completion of bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting between December 2027 and June 2028.
• Experience: Foundational understanding of accounting principles and the accounting industry gained through academic coursework.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail and analytical abilities, effective interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively, and clear and professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Bonus: Minimum accounting GPA of 3.0 preferred and eligibility for the CA CPA exam.