It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Established in 1980, Berkowitz Pollack Brant is a certified public accounting firm with offices in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, and New York City. With nearly 400 accountants, tax specialists, and consultants, we are one of the largest accounting firms in South Florida and one of the top 100 firms in the United States. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing career opportunities to firm members of all races, genders, sexual orientations, and beliefs. Looking for an internship that will provide hands-on experience in the field of accounting and audit? Look no further than our 15 week Assurance & Advisory Services internship position! As an intern for the Assurance & Advisory department, you will support your clients' efforts by providing a broad array of services. The program includes an internal buddy program, training, and social activities that allow you to become familiar with the Berkowitz Pollack Brant team and our culture.
Major Responsibilities: - Document the execution of specific audit procedures as defined by the engagement objectives, audit client's engagement history, and planned audit approach
- Demonstrate professionalism and competence in the audit client's environment
- Maintain a strong client focus, be responsive to client requests, and develop/maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
- Stay informed of current business/economic developments relevant to the client's business
- Use technology to continually learn, share knowledge with assurance team members, and enhance service delivery
- Provide a variety of professional services including financial statement audits, reviews, compilations, agreed upon procedures, and advisory engagements
- Review, document and perform functional testing of internal controls
- Apply understanding of broad business and technical (US GAAS & GAAP) knowledge
- Assist in identifying process issues and developing recommended solutions
Qualifications: - Enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's Degree program in Accounting
- A minimum 3.0 GPA
- Ability to work up to 40 hours (preferred)
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!