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AUDIT INTERN – SUMMER 2027
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Job Description
Audit Intern – Summer 2027 | Carr, Riggs & Ingram
The Tone:
This is a temporary internship at Carr, Riggs & Ingram, located in San Diego, CA. Carr, Riggs & Ingram, through its CapinCrouse division, is a nationally recognized accounting and advisory firm dedicated to serving more than 1,600 mission-focused nonprofit organizations nationwide. This role is crucial for ensuring the financial integrity and security of these nonprofits, contributing to their overall success and positive community impact. We are committed to fostering an empowered workplace where professional growth aligns with individual pursuits, valuing every team member.
The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary
• Location: In-person San Diego, CA
• Pay: $25–$30 hourly
• Team: CapinCrouse, now part of CRI, exclusively serving mission-focused nonprofit organizations.
• Mission: This intern supports the financial integrity and security of nonprofit organizations by performing auditing procedures and documenting findings.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office software (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint)
What You’ll Actually Do
• Auditing: Perform substantive auditing procedures in assigned areas for nonprofit clients.
• Understanding: Obtain a clear understanding of the work to be performed and the purpose behind each task.
• Documentation: Prepare working papers that adequately document the tests performed and the procedures followed to substantiate conclusions reached.
• Compliance: Be alert to the proper and consistent application of accounting principles while performing audit procedures.
• Reporting: Identify and document control deficiencies or other matters that warrant the attention of client 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 the internship starts.
• Experience: Familiarity with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Skills: Demonstrated written and oral communication skills, ability to work both independently and as part of a team, willingness to work cooperatively with others, and a high degree of discretion when dealing with confidential information.
