Audit Intern

Job Description

Audit Intern – Summer 2027 | Carr, Riggs & Ingram

The Tone:
This is an internship at Carr, Riggs & Ingram, located in Irving, TX. CRI, through its CapinCrouse division, is a nationally recognized accounting and advisory firm dedicated to serving over 1,600 mission-focused nonprofit organizations across the country. This internship is essential for supporting the financial integrity and security of these vital organizations. The role offers interns significant potential for professional growth, contributing to a workplace culture where individual passions and professional pursuits are united, ensuring that #EverybodyCounts.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Location: In-person Irving, TX
• Team: Works within the CapinCrouse division, which specializes in providing financial integrity and security support exclusively to mission-focused nonprofit organizations.
• Mission: This person ensures the financial integrity and security of nonprofit organizations by performing detailed audit procedures and documenting findings to identify potential issues and ensure compliance.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office software (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Perform: Execute substantive auditing procedures within designated areas as assigned.
• Understand: Grasp the scope and objective of assigned audit tasks to effectively contribute to the audit process.
• Document: Prepare comprehensive working papers that adequately substantiate audit tests performed and conclusions reached.
• Monitor: Ensure the proper and consistent application of accounting principles during the execution of audit procedures.
• Identify: Pinpoint and document control deficiencies or other matters that require the attention of management.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level. Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting is required, with two or more years of university education completed by the time of starting the Summer 2027 internship.
• Experience: Demonstrated familiarity with standard Microsoft Office software, specifically Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint, is necessary for this role.
• Skills: Proven written and oral communication skills; Demonstrated capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team setting, showing a willingness to cooperate with others; A high degree of discretion is required when handling confidential information.