Audit Winter 2028 Internship

Job Description

Audit Winter 2028 Internship – Austin, TX | CohnReznick

The Tone:
This is a seasonal audit internship with CohnReznick, located in Austin, Texas, typically running from January to March. CohnReznick is a top professional services firm that helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through its assurance, advisory, and tax services, serving clients nationwide and globally. This role offers accounting students the opportunity to launch their careers with hands-on experience, collaborating with diverse teams and making a real impact within the firm’s audit function.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal
• Location: Hybrid – Austin, TX

• Team: Works closely on an engagement team including other Interns, Associates, Senior Associates, Managers, Senior Managers, and Partners
• Mission: Supports audit teams by gaining practical experience with accounting and auditing practices.
• Tech Stack: Excel, PowerPoint

What You’ll Actually Do
• Audit Engagement Support: Work on various aspects of an audit engagement, including cash, bank reconciliations, accounts payable, searching for unrecorded liabilities, maintaining confirmation logs, and preparing audit work papers.
• Service Assistance: Assist with audits, reviews, compilations, and accounting services for diverse clients.
• Issue Resolution: Take part in resolving audit issues by obtaining necessary evidence and making inquiries of clients.
• Workflow Contribution: Assist the team with daily client workflow and support the overall audit process.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting and on track to complete 150 credit hours for CPA eligibility.
• Experience: Minimum 3.2 GPA in both major and overall, successful completion of Intermediate Accounting with a grade of B or higher, and leadership experience in student groups, activities, or team projects.
• Skills: Exhibit excellent communication skills, demonstrate sharp critical thinking, comfortable navigating fast-paced environments, advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint, and eager to learn new technologies.
• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.