Accounting Intern (Assurance and Tax) Great Lakes

We are currently recruiting for full-time, in-person Tax and Assurance internships in our Great Lakes region for the Spring 2027 term (January–April 2027). Available locations include:

• Akron, Ohio (Tax and Assurance)
• Cleveland, Ohio (Tax only)
• Chicago, Illinois (Tax only)

Application deadline: September 30, 2026. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis from September 14–October 2, 2026.

About the Firm

Eide Bailly is a top advisory firm with over 50 offices in the U.S. and India. Since 1917, we’ve built our firm around one thing: people. We believe meaningful work starts with meaningful relationships — with our clients, our communities, and each other. That’s why we focus on creating an environment where you feel supported, connected, and empowered to grow.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• You’ll belong. We foster an inclusive, supportive environment where people look out for each other. You’re a valued part of the team from day one.
• You’ll grow. You’ll get hands-on experience with a variety of clients and industries or projects, all while working directly with experienced professionals who want you to succeed.
• You’ll be supported. Whether it’s your Welcome Guide, Career Advisor, or a co-worker you meet at lunch, you’ll always have someone available to answer questions and help you navigate your career.
• You’ll have balance. Meaningful work is only one part of a meaningful life. We offer flexibility and benefits designed to support your well-being — inside and outside of work.
• You’ll have fun. Yes, we’re accountants and business advisors — but we also like to celebrate, connect, and have a good time. Office events, volunteer opportunities, and casual team activities are all part of the experience.

Responsibilities

• Assurance interns: Participate in client engagement meetings, travel to client sites with the team (10–40% travel required), and prepare accounting-related reports for clients in a variety of industries.
• Tax interns: Complete individual and business tax returns at varying difficulty levels across many industries and analyze tax situations to ensure the maximum tax benefit is applied.

Requirements

• You are inquisitive and enjoy learning about various client business processes and traveling to different locations to help clients (10–40% travel may be required in the audit intern role).
• You like the challenge of working on audit engagements and helping clients succeed.
• You are a multi-tasking master, and there has never been a deadline you could not meet.
• You have interest in a variety of industries.
• You hold yourself to the highest professional standards and maintain strict client confidentiality.
• You are working toward a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and are on track to sit for your CPA license.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.

Benefits

Eide Bailly offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.