AUDIT INTERN – SUMMER 2028

Job Description

Audit Intern | Carr, Riggs & Ingram

The Tone:
This is an internship at Carr, Riggs & Ingram, located in Indianapolis, IN. Carr, Riggs & Ingram (CRI) is a nationally recognized accounting and advisory firm, known for its audit, tax, and business consulting expertise, with its CapinCrouse division serving over 1,600 mission-focused nonprofit organizations. This role is crucial in providing support in the key areas of financial integrity and security for these nonprofits. Interns are considered vital members of the team, offering significant potential for professional growth and contributing to an empowered workplace where everyone counts.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal
• Location: In-person Indianapolis, IN

• Mission: To support the financial integrity and security of mission-focused nonprofit organizations by performing substantive auditing procedures and ensuring compliance.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office software (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Auditing: Perform substantive auditing procedures within assigned financial areas.
• Comprehension: Obtain a clear understanding of the work to be performed and the purpose behind each task.
• Documentation: Prepare comprehensive working papers that adequately document all tests performed and procedures followed to substantiate conclusions reached.
• Compliance: Remain alert to the proper and consistent application of accounting principles while performing audit procedures.
• Reporting: Identify and meticulously document control deficiencies or other critical matters that warrant the attention of management.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level. Candidates must have completed two or more years of university education by the time the internship starts and be actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• Experience: Familiarity with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Skills: Demonstrated strong written and oral communication abilities, a proven capacity to work both independently and as part of a team, the ability and willingness to cooperate effectively with others, and a high degree of discretion when dealing with confidential information.