Assurance Intern

Job Description

Audit Intern | Aldenaire

The Tone:
This is an Audit Intern internship at Aldenaire, an HR consultancy firm that uses an Artificial Intelligence System to match candidates with suitable career opportunities. The internship, scheduled for Winter 2027, focuses on accounting, financial reporting, and data analysis. This role is crucial as it offers a broad business perspective and serves as a launch pad for a career, allowing interns to develop a deep understanding of business operations and apply their accounting knowledge to address complex challenges.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary
• Location: Hybrid with travel
• Pay: $37.50–$48.08 per hour
• Mission: Apply accounting knowledge and data analysis to solve complex business challenges and provide reliable auditing services.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Audit Issues: Identify potential audit issues or unusual relationships in financial statements through detailed analytical trend analysis.
• Client Service: Demonstrate professionalism while working in clients’ environments and providing exceptional service.
• Regulatory Compliance: Operate effectively in a regulated environment, focusing on protecting the capital markets and the investing public.
• Client Relationships: Develop and maintain relationships with the company’s clients to provide definitive auditing services that the capital markets and the client can rely upon.
• Insight Sharing: Share the story of value-added insights discovered through data analysis with the company’s clients.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level. Predicted undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting, supported by a strong academic record (minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale).
• Experience: A demonstrable plan for meeting the minimal educational requirements for CPA licensure in the state of their base office prior to beginning full-time employment and for passing the CPA exam. No specific years of prior work experience are required.
• Skills: Excellent English language communication skills; strong analytical capabilities for identifying audit issues and unusual financial relationships; professionalism in client-facing roles; ability to operate effectively within a regulated environment; willingness and ability to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary; access to reliable transportation to/from the company office and client sites. Candidates interested in the Government & Public Sector industry must have U.S. citizenship and be able to obtain and maintain a secret clearance or higher.
• Bonus: A cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) is preferred. A driver’s license is strongly recommended as ride share and public transportation options may not be available in all locations.