Co-op Student – Audit and Assurance

Job Description

UVM GSB Accounting Co-op – 2027 | Gallagher, Flynn & Company, LLP

The Tone:
This is an Internship at Gallagher, Flynn & Company, LLP, located in South Burlington, VT. BST Gallagher Flynn LLP is a fully integrated professional services firm offering a wide range of services including accounting and assurance, tax compliance and consulting, transaction and management advisory services (TAS), client accounting services (CAS), and HR Consulting. The firm has been recognized as a Best Place to Work for over a decade. This Co-op position offers hands-on experience in audit and assurance engagements across various industries, supporting client engagements and developing key technical and professional skills.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary Co-op
• Location: In-person South Burlington, VT
• Pay: $25 hourly
• Team: Works closely with senior team members
• Mission: Supports client engagements by performing and documenting audit and assurance procedures.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel, Word

What You’ll Actually Do
• Audits: Assist in performing audits, reviews, and compilations for clients in a variety of industries.
• Documentation: Prepare working papers and document audit and assurance procedures in accordance with firm standards.
• Reconciliation: Perform account reconciliations and execute analytical procedures.
• Research: Conduct research on accounting and tax issues, and assist in drafting client correspondence.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with team members to meet engagement deadlines and deliver high-quality work.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level, enrolled in a Bachelor of Accounting program (3rd or 4th year preferred). Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals (ASPE/IFRS) and audit/tax concepts.
• Experience: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word.
• Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management abilities, team-oriented with a proactive attitude and willingness to learn, and the ability to work in a deadline-driven environment.
• Bonus: Intention to pursue CPA designation is a strong asset. Ability to provide own transportation for traveling to client assignments.