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Job Description
Audit Intern – Spring 2027 | Carr, Riggs & Ingram
The Tone:
This is an Audit Intern position at Carr, Riggs & Ingram, located in Phoenix, AZ. CRI is a nationally recognized accounting and advisory firm known for its audit, tax, and business consulting expertise. Through CapinCrouse, now part of CRI, the company serves over 1,600 mission-focused nonprofit organizations nationwide. This role matters by contributing directly to the financial integrity and security of these vital organizations. CRI is dedicated to uniting professional passions with individual pursuits, creating an empowered workplace for everyone, where #EverybodyCounts.
The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Seasonal
• Location: In-person Phoenix, AZ
• Mission: This person will perform substantive auditing procedures and prepare thorough working papers to substantiate conclusions, directly contributing to the financial integrity and security of mission-focused nonprofit organizations.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office software (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint)
What You’ll Actually Do
• Auditing Procedures: Perform substantive auditing procedures in assigned areas to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Work Understanding: Obtain a clear understanding of the work to be performed and the purpose behind each task.
• Documentation: Prepare working papers which adequately document the tests performed and procedures followed to substantiate conclusions reached.
• Principle Application: Be alert to the proper and consistent application of accounting principles while performing audit procedures.
• Deficiency Identification: Identify and document control deficiencies or other matters that warrant the attention of management.
The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level. Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in accounting, with two or more years of university education completed by the time of starting the internship.
• Experience: No specific years of professional experience are required, but familiarity with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint, is necessary.
• Skills: Demonstrated written and oral communication skills; ability to work independently and as a team; ability and willingness to work cooperatively with others; and a high degree of discretion dealing with confidential information are essential for this role.