Accounting & Assurance Intern - Phoenix

Our team is growing!

We are seeking a proactive and self-motivated Accounting & Assurance Intern to join our A&A team.

BeachFleischman is Arizona's largest locally-owned public accounting firm and one of the Top 200 largest CPA firms in the United States. With offices in Las Vegas, Nevada, as well as Nogales, Phoenix, and Tucson, Arizona, we provide comprehensive accounting, assurance, tax, and advisory services domestic and international businesses, organizations, and entrepreneurs.

Position Overview

The Audit Intern assists in the preparation of audit work papers and conducts field work. Under the supervision a CPA and assigned buddy, Interns begin to exercise independent judgment and discretion when preparing audit work papers, as well as in conducting field work, based on their knowledge of accounting rules.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists in preparation of audit work papers


• Completes analytical review procedures including documentation of expectation, results and conclusions for a simple review, and works with clients (as necessary) to obtain information and communicate review procedures


• Communicates with senior staff regarding assignment status


• Drafts financial statements and notes for a simple compilation or review


• Performs assigned audit procedures for specific accounts and transactions under the supervision of more experienced staff


• Begins to learn, understand, and apply the rules, requirements, and code of conduct of the AICPA, and the authoritative literature established by the FASB and GASB


• Begins to obtains a working knowledge of tax and accounting research techniques and the various research sources, and performs research utilizing those techniques


• Provides assistance to senior accounting staff

• Performs other accounting services and duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to learn complex tax software systems

• Must have strong communication, organizational and analytical skills

Qualifications

• Undergraduate-level accounting student OR graduate-level accounting student


• Must be in good academic standing

• Desire to acquire CPA license

We proudly offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package that supports your overall well-being, career development opportunities, and much more. Learn more by visiting our Careers Page.