Internship Sustainability Assurance & Consulting Summer 2027 | Multiple Locations

About the role

As an intern with the Sustainability Consulting & Assurance group, you will engage in and support innovative ESG solutions for a growing client base. You will work with a team to establish ESG data and content collection, engage in validation processes for various stakeholder groups, and generate ESG metrics, reporting, and other communications. This is an emerging, high-growth business initiative with high visibility. We seek a high achiever who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoys collaboration and building solutions with other groups to be trusted advisors to our clients in an evolving market space.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with clients, co-workers, and partners for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) implementation assurance and reporting.
• Collaborate in establishing data-driven ESG goals, milestones, and metrics as applicable for the client's organization.
• Perform sustainability-related assurance procedures such as evaluating and testing processes and related controls.
• Support corporate reporting in line with recognized ESG standards and frameworks such as GHG Protocol, TCFD, GRI, SASB, CDP.
• Participate in client meetings and assist in the preparation of reports.
• Deliver Forvis Mazars' commitment to unmatched client experience through timely and responsive communication with internal and external clients.

Requirements

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related business discipline with a focus on sustainability, climate, and ESG preferred.
• Must be working toward CPA licensure eligibility.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.
• Maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher (in major and overall).

Skills

• Ability to work well in a team setting, as well as independently.
• Demonstrate a problem-solving attitude.
• Willingness to take initiative.
• Close attention to detail.
• Effective time management.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, effectively prioritize, and adhere to deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with external financial or sustainability assurance.

About Forvis Mazars, LLP

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, our 7,000+ team members deliver assurance, tax, and consulting services to clients in all 50 states and internationally. With a legacy spanning more than 100 years, we are building something different. We are guided by a shared promise: Together, we create extraordinary experiences. That means delivering an Unmatched Client Experience® while creating a workplace where relationships matter, learning fuels growth, and every person feels valued and supported to thrive.

Benefits

Our robust total rewards program and flexible work environment reflect our commitment to people, careers, and well-being—empowering our team to grow and thrive while delivering exceptional service.

Pay

Pursuant to Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role in the Colorado market is $23 to $25 per hour. The salary will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Total compensation and benefits consist of salary, group health plan benefits, 401(K), profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave.