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Audit Intern - Winter 2025 - Denver

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Denver

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting
  • Minimum major and overall GPA of 3.0/4.0 preferred
  • The willingness and ability to work additional hours, as needed, and travel to various client sites
  • Skill Requirements
  • Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
  • Strong technical aptitude and skillset
  • Demonstrated project management skillset including project planning and time management
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a complex team environment

Responsibilities

  • During your internship at Grant Thornton, you will be exposed to audit procedures in the areas of cash, receivables, inventory, fixed assets, payrolls, and expense analysis. You will have an opportunity to work alongside Partners, Senior Executives, and peers as a member of the engagement team. Additionally, you will have an opportunity to learn new skillsets, be involved in office community activities, and build lasting relationships with members of the Grant Thornton team. Your internship will include, but will not be limited to, the following:
  • Working on a variety of client engagements in varying industries
  • Networking with your peers
  • Meeting with your mentor for regular feedback and professional development discussions
  • Connecting with fellow interns and Grant Thornton staff at social events
  • Participating in team-building exercises
  • Giving back to the community through outreach activities
  • Sharpening your leadership skills
  • Additional Job Responsibilities Include
  • Reviewing and auditing business transaction cycles including cash, treasury, capital expenditures, and other income and expenses
  • Researching audit issues, utilizing electronic data bases, and review-tracking financial information utilizing audit related software
  • Identifying, assessing, and informing senior staff members of audit related issues
  • Collaboratively working with client team members while building rapport and strong client relationships
  • Working closely with staff, managers, and partners on all phases of the project

FAQs

What is the primary focus of Grant Thornton’s Audit practice?

The primary focus of Grant Thornton’s Audit practice is to provide clients with valuable insights regarding managing risk and improving business performance, specifically through the enhancement of their financial reporting processes.

What role does an Audit Intern play in the organization?

An Audit Intern helps clients understand their business better by regularly updating them on their financial progress and discussing accounting, financial, and regulatory developments that may impact their operations.

Where is this Audit Intern position located?

This Audit Intern position is located in Denver.

When is the internship opportunity being offered?

The internship opportunity is being offered for Winter 2025.

What skills or knowledge would be beneficial for this Audit Intern position?

Beneficial skills or knowledge for this Audit Intern position may include understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, risk management, and familiarity with regulatory developments.

Is there potential for career advancement after completing the Internship?

Yes, internships often provide valuable experience and networking opportunities, which can lead to potential career advancement within the organization or the broader field of auditing and accounting.

What kind of clients does the Audit practice serve?

The Audit practice serves a variety of clients across different industries, assisting them with their financial reporting and risk management needs.

Will the intern receive training during the internship?

Yes, interns typically receive training and mentorship to help them develop their skills and gain practical experience in auditing practices.

Is prior experience in auditing required for this internship?

Prior experience in auditing is not typically required for an internship position, as the purpose of the internship is to provide hands-on learning and exposure to the auditing field.

What are the key goals of the Audit practice regarding their clients?

The key goals of the Audit practice are to help clients manage risk, improve their business performance, and enhance their overall financial reporting processes.

Accounting
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1924
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Grant Thornton is a leading global network of independent assurance, tax, and advisory firms, providing professional services to dynamic organizations worldwide. Founded in 1924, the firm operates in over 130 countries, helping businesses grow strategically while managing risks and enhancing operational efficiencies. With a focus on quality, collaboration, and innovation, Grant Thornton's mission is to empower clients to unlock their full potential and achieve success in a rapidly evolving business landscape. The firm is dedicated to building trusted relationships and delivering value through personalized and forward-thinking solutions.