Audit Summer 2027 Internship

Job Description

Audit Summer 2027 Internship – Sacramento, CA | CohnReznick

The Tone:
This is an internship at CohnReznick, located in Sacramento, CA. CohnReznick is a top professional services firm that delivers advisory, assurance, and tax services. The company helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through deep industry knowledge and insight on market opportunities. This Audit Summer Intern role contributes by performing essential accounting and auditing procedures to support client engagements.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal
• Location: Hybrid – Sacramento, CA
• Pay: $31 hourly
• Team: Works closely on a team made up of other Interns, Associates, Senior Associates, Managers, Senior Managers, and Partners.
• Mission: Become familiar with accounting and auditing procedures and perform procedures in accordance with firm standards in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Audit Engagement: Work on various aspects of audit engagements, including cash, bank reconciliations, and accounts payable.
• Liability Management: Search for unrecorded liabilities and maintain confirmation logs.
• Documentation: Prepare audit work papers to support engagement findings.
• Client Support: Assist with audits, reviews, compilations, and accounting services for clients.
• Issue Resolution: Resolve audit issues by obtaining evidence and making inquiries of clients.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting. Must be able to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or permanent residency status.
• Experience: Plan to complete 150 credit hours for CPA licensure between May 2028 – September 2029. Successfully completed two accounting courses prior to the start of the internship. Minimum 3.2 GPA in both major and overall coursework.
• Skills: Exhibit excellent communication skills, ability to work in a team environment, strong computer literacy, and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Bonus: Prior work or internship experience, or held leadership positions in student organizations, extracurricular activities, or team projects.