Paid Summer Intern - Audit & Accounting

About the Role:

You will assist the Chief Auditor and Director, Audit & Attest Standards. You will work with the team on multiple projects related to professional standard setting issues. These projects focus on auditing, attestation, and quality control standards being considered by the Auditing Standards Board (ASB).

You will report to the Director, Audit and Attest Standards and use a hybrid remote/in-office work schedule. You will join the Association in mid-May 2026 and work for a maximum of 15 weeks, through September 2026.

You Will:

• Research issues being considered by the ASB, applicable regulators, and other standard setters
• Develop slide presentations on current standard setting issues
• Help compare proposed changes to AICPA standards to standards of the PCAOB and IAASB (International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board)
• Collaboratively work with our volunteer-led task force and working group members
• Observe ASB meetings and help prepare summaries
• Help manage timelines, keeping current on upcoming deadlines and necessary actions
• Help analyze comment letters sent to the ASB about active standard setting projects
• Help evaluate auditing and assurance proposals of other organizations and the related preparation of comment letters

You Have:

• Entered or Completed, a Master's of Accounting program. We may consider Bachelors' level students with equivalent experience.

How We Support You:

We provide flexibility to help you achieve a good work-life balance. You'll be part of a global, diverse team who foster an environment of inclusion and belonging where you are valued for who you are and where you come from.

We believe in non-stop learning and are committed to investing in learning opportunities that help you reach your full potential and support your continued development.

About Us:

At The Association, a Great Place to Work-Certified company, we are transforming the accounting and finance profession. We are future-focused, empowering the world's most accomplished accountants to stay relevant, meet today's demands, and prepare for tomorrow's challenges through quality education, resources, and training.

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We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

The Salary for this role is: $20 per hour

If you're interested in this role, please apply before 31 March 2026