Summer Intern (Client Service)
Doeren Mayhew · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
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About the Role
Doeren Mayhew is a leading tax, assurance, and advisory firm with a strong national presence and a history dating back to 1932. As a summer 2028 Financial Institutions Group (FIG) audit intern in our Houston, Texas office, you will specialize in auditing financial institutions. Ranked as the #1 credit union auditing firm by Callahan & Associates, our FIG offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in public accounting. During the first week, you’ll undergo training to learn audit software, procedures, and collaborate with experienced professionals. Your responsibilities will mirror those of first-year audit associates, providing a clear view of a career in public accounting.
Responsibilities
- Assist with audit, review, and compilation engagements
- Support employee benefit plan audits, including 401(k) plan audits
- Prepare and organize audit workpapers and supporting documentation
- Perform testing of account balances, transactions, and internal controls
- Assist with confirmations, reconciliations, and analytical procedures
- Communicate professionally with clients and firm personnel
- Research accounting and auditing matters assigned
- Participate in team meetings and engagement planning
- Maintain confidentiality of client and firm information
- Complete other duties and special projects as assigned
Qualifications
- Pursuing a bachelor's or master’s degree in accounting
- Completion of at least one intermediate accounting course
- 3.0 GPA (cumulative and in accounting major)
- Work experience preferred (related or unrelated to accounting)
- Strong drive and motivation to pursue a career in public accounting
- Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to take initiative via work experience and/or extracurricular activities
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proven time management skills and ability to manage multiple responsibilities
- High degree of curiosity, willingness to learn, and enthusiasm