Accounting Intern

Job Description

Spring 2028 Intern (Tax & Audit) | Pinion

The Tone:
This is a full-time or part-time internship at Pinion, located fully in the office. Pinion is the nation’s leading food and ag consulting and accounting firm, helping clients and communities thrive through bold thinking and innovation. This role is an opportunity for talented students to begin their journey of discovery, gaining invaluable business exposure by applying their education to real-world scenarios across tax and audit. Interns are empowered to make a meaningful impact while working alongside professionals who value collaboration and growth.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
• Location: Fully in the office
• Pay: $20–$27 hourly
• Mission: To gain hands-on experience in tax and audit, apply academic knowledge to client work, and build professional relationships within the firm.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Prepare: Federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses.
• Assist: With financial statement preparation, audits, general accounting, and special projects.
• Apply: Academic knowledge to real client work while managing priorities and deadlines.
• Participate: In client meetings and collaborate with professionals across multiple levels of the firm.
• Utilize: Technology and data tools to deliver accurate, efficient results.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level, currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Accounting (or related field) or enrolled in an Accounting certificate program.
• Experience: Available to work 24 hours per week (part-time) or 40 hours per week (full-time). This role is not eligible for sponsorship.
• Skills: A GPA of 3.0 or higher in major and overall.
• Bonus: Seeking to meet CPA exam sit-eligibility requirements.