Audit Intern

Job Description

Winter Internship 2027 | Audit Intern | Chicago | Citrin Cooperman

The Tone:
This is an internship at Citrin Cooperman, located in Chicago, IL. Citrin Cooperman fosters a professional environment that encourages growth and teamwork, seeking individuals with fresh perspectives, problem-solving abilities, and strong technical knowledge. The company provides competitive compensation, benefits, and flexibility to support the professional development of its team. This role is a structured learning experience, designed to combine academic theory with practical, real-world applications in audit.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal
• Location: In-person, Chicago, IL

• Mission: To provide audit interns with professional skills and experience through a structured learning program during the busy season.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office Suite

What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Information: Organize and provide financial information.
• Tax Preparations: Prepare tax extensions, account analysis, and reconciliations.
• Record Maintenance: Maintain accounting records.
• Administrative Support: Perform various administrative tasks as needed.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Student pursuing an accounting program, in their junior year or the year prior to graduation (dependent on a 4- or 5-year program).
• Experience: Flexibility to work in-person Monday through Thursday each week and on weekends as needed; must be authorized to work in the US.
• Skills: Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication abilities; detail-oriented; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0.