Assurance Intern Summer 2026 Detroit

Job Summary:

BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. As an Intern in our Assurance practice, you will begin to utilize your educational background as well as your organizational skills as you serve the firm's dynamic client base. You will assist in problem solving and fact-finding, working side-by-side with more experienced team members who can provide you with direction, coaching and learning opportunities. This opportunity will allow you to gain a unique hands-on perspective on our firm's practices and people, as well as beginning to forge the critical relationships that will help maximize your chance for success in your career.

Job Duties:

Typical responsibilities will include:

Participates in a structured on-the-job training program and become familiar with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Generally Accepted Auditing StandardsBecomes familiar with BDO specific audit methodology to assist with various stages of the audit processProvides various support functions to the audit staff during engagementCommunicates with the clients' customers, creditors, banks and related parties concerning audit issuesPrepares and documents work in working papers utilizing BDO specific tools and templatesContributes ideas/opinions to the audit teams and listen/respond to other team members' viewsCompletes one assigned accounting or audit related research project and able to present findings to a panel of Assurance professionalsOther duties as required

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

Enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting, requiredPursuing a masters degree in Accounting, preferred

Experience:

Leadership experience, preferred

License/Certifications:

Actively pursuing school credits to become a

CPASoftware:

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint, required

Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Strong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to follow instructions as directedAbility to work effectively in a team settingPositive attitude and willingness to learnIndividual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

California Range:

$40.00/hr•$45.00/hr

Colorado Range:

$34.00/hr•$38.00/hr

Illinois Range:

$36.00/hr•$40.00/hr

Maryland Range:

$34.00/hr•$38.00/hr

Massachusetts Range:

$36.00/hr•$40.00/hr

Minnesota Range:

$32.00/hr•$36.00/hr

New Jersey Range:

$38.00/hr•$42.00/hr

NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range:

$36.00/hr•$40.00/hr

Ohio Range:

$33.00/hr•$37.00/hr

Washington Range:

$35.00/hr•$40.00/hr

Washington DC Range:

$34.00/hr•$38.00/hr All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.