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Assurance Intern

CompanyPERRY & ASSOCIATES CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS A C
LocationMarietta
Work ModeOn Site
PostedDecember 18, 2025
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Assurance Intern will assist with the preparation, compilation, and review of assignments for actual clients under close supervision. The role includes participating in client meetings, developing communication skills, and maintaining documentation related to audits.
Internship Type
other
Salary Range
$12 - $15
Company Size
47
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
15 hours
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About The Company
At Perry & Associates, we believe in passion beyond the numbers. We specialize in a variety of financial services in the areas of Tax & Accounting, CAS, Audit, Advisory, Information Services, Forensic Accounting and HR Consulting Services. We are leaders and experts in the industry, and go above and beyond to help our clients obtain growth and meet their financial goals. At Perry & Associates, we succeed when our clients succeed. We understand that a great team produces superior results, which is why we promote a team-first culture at our offices. We invest in our people and their professional development and growth. This allows us to stay forward-thinking, ever investing, ever growing and ever innovating. We were founded on principles of being good community stewards, and strive to give back to the communities in which we live, work and love. We are proud to be homegrown, having started with a single person’s vision that has blossomed into one of the most respected accounting firms in this part of the country. Ready to learn more about Perry & Associates? Then check out our website at https://perrycpas.com/.
About the Role

Job Details

Job Location: Marietta, OH 45750
Salary Range: $12.00 - $15.00 Hourly

Perry & Associates, CPAs takes pride in our internship program as it will provide you with real world experience. All work assigned will be for actual clients of our firm. It is important to Perry that we provide leadership that encourages and supports our interns to further their career with our firm. Our deep-rooted dedication to this program has led to multiple full-time positions inside our firm. We acknowledge and respect students’ time and schedule conflicts, which is why we offer flexible part – time schedules. Throughout the year Perry offers internships that focus on multiple areas of public accounting. Community engagement is important to Perry, as such, you will be provided with opportunities to be involved in our local community.

Assurance Intern: The Advisory Intern role is responsible for learning and applying accounting standards and technical financial statement preparation skills, while assisting with assigned tasks and project components under close coaching and supervision.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Assist with preparation, compilation, and review assignments as assigned by the Firm.
  • Observes and participates in client meetings and correspondence alongside supervisor.
  • Develop effective communication with clients/engaging clients in a professional manner.
  • Import client trial balance using Trial Balance software within Engagement.
  • Pull reports and ledgers from client’s accounting system.
  • Read and interpret client ledgers and data.
  • Identify issues within the engagement and provide support in addressing them.
  • Show proficiency in posting journal entries.
  • Link trial balance to financial statements within Engagement.
  • Update note disclosures to reflect current year financial statements.
  • Maintaining an audit trail of all documentation related to an audit, including workpapers and documentation used to support conclusions.
  • Assist on varying sections of audits and AUP engagements.
  • Receptive to counseling and feedback. Actively puts feedback into practice moving forward.
  • Promote the Firm with our clients, business associates and through community events.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications


Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Basic knowledge and accounting knowledge such as debits and credits.
  • Begin developing an understanding of and ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Work to become proficient with accounting software.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Education and Experience:

  • In process to complete a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Time Commitment:

  • A minimum of 15 hours a week maybe be required
Key Skills
Accounting KnowledgeCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttention To DetailMicrosoft Office SuiteTrial Balance SoftwareFinancial Statement PreparationClient EngagementProblem SolvingJournal EntriesAudit DocumentationTeam CollaborationFeedback ReceptionCommunity EngagementClient CorrespondenceData Interpretation
Categories
Finance & AccountingConsultingEducationAdministrative