Assurance Intern - Summer 2024 (Norfolk)

Job Summary:
BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. As an Intern in our Business Service Center (BSC) Assurance practice, you will begin to utilize your educational background as well as your organizational skills as you provide administrative support and basic accounting transaction support for the Assurance practice. 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 begin to forge the critical relationships that will help maximize your chance for success in your career.

Job Duties:

• Assists Assurance Specialists with basic financial statement preparation and account reconciliations
• Participates in basic audit preparation
• Interacts with internal team to gain information, documents and data necessary to complete assigned tasks
• Communicates significant issues to lead/supervisor
• Uses software programs to organize, coordinate and process using tools that include but are not limited to BDO’s Audit Processing Tool, Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe PDF
• Meets internal deadlines to match the internal client expectations for timely delivery of service and ensures data is collected and processed in a timely manner to comply with payment deadlines and filing requirements
• Data maintenance/management
• Complies with all Firm policies, standards and Assurance client procedures
• Other duties as required
  

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

• Enrolled in an Associate’s degree program in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field required

Experience:

• N/A

License/Certifications:

• N/A

Software:

• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word required

Language:

• N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to work in a deadline driven environment and handle multiple projects/tasks with an attention to detail
• Ability to successfully multi-task while working in coordination with other professionals
• Understands and maintains the confidentiality of all information
• Ability to relate with diverse personalities in a tactful and mature manner
• Ability to respond tactfully and professionally in high demand situations
• Takes ownership of work and completes tasks in a timely manner
• Ability to prioritize and meet both client and departmental demands
• Follows procedures and communicates issues and status to multiple supervisors
• Ability to efficiently process data using strong technology skills
  

Individual 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:$31.00/hr - $39.00/hr
New York City/ Valhalla Range: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr
Washington Range:$31.00/hr - $39.00/hr

BDO delivers assurance, tax, digital technology solutions and financial advisory services to clients throughout the country and around the globe. We offer numerous industry-specific practices, world-class resources, and an unparalleled commitment to meeting our clients’ needs. We currently serve more than 400 publicly traded domestic and international clients.

• Unparalleled partner-involvement
• Deep industry knowledge and participation
• Geographic coverage across the U.S.
• Cohesive global network
• Focused capabilities across disciplines