Cherry Bekaert
A CPA and advisory firm offering audit, tax, and consulting services across various industries.
5 days ago
$30 - $35
Entry-level
Internship
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
audit tasks
accounting work
team training
client travel
technology use
- Perform client audit tasks using firm technology under multiple supervisors.
- Apply accounting knowledge to diverse engagements and shadow audit professionals.
- Contribute to team‑building, training, and present a marketing or research project.
- Attend social events, community service projects, and networking functions.
- Travel to client sites, including frequent same‑day travel, as needed.
Requirements
accredited accounting
gpa 3.0
spreadsheet
computer skills
client travel
junior/senior
As an Audit Intern you will gain insight into the public accounting profession while working on a variety of client engagements under multiple supervisors. You will apply accounting knowledge, use firm technology, shadow audit professionals at all levels, and take part in team‑building, training initiatives, and a marketing or research project. Social functions such as happy hours, lunches, and community service projects are also part of the experience.
Candidates should be junior or senior students enrolled in an accredited accounting or related program, typically two years from graduation. A cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher is preferred but not required. Proficiency with computers and spreadsheet software is essential, and the ability to travel to client sites, including frequent same‑day travel, is required.
- Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (preferred) while enrolled in an accredited accounting program.
- Demonstrate proficiency with computers and spreadsheet software.
Benefits
Cherry Bekaert offers a collaborative environment built on inclusion, integrity, trust, and mutual respect. Interns receive competitive compensation, a total‑rewards package focused on wellbeing, flexibility to balance impactful work with personal life, and continuous professional development opportunities. The firm also provides connections to professionals from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
The hourly pay range for this internship is $30.00‑$35.00, with individual salaries determined by factors such as experience, education, and location. Cherry Bekaert is an equal‑opportunity employer, requiring eligibility to work in the United States and does not provide sponsorship for this position. The firm is a member of Allinial Global, a global accountancy and business advisory association.
- Receive competitive compensation, wellness‑focused total rewards, and flexible work arrangements.
- Access continuous professional development and mentorship in an inclusive, collaborative environment.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
- no work sponsorship will be provided.
- candidates must be eligible to work in the united states.
Security clearance
Overview
1956 Established
Year Founded
The firm was established in 1956, marking the beginning of its journey as a leading CPA and advisory firm.
- Known for delivering audit, tax, and consulting services to a wide range of industries.
- Works with clients across sectors like energy, government, healthcare, and technology.
- Offers specialized knowledge in areas like financial services and healthcare compliance.
- Plays a key role in helping businesses navigate complex financial landscapes.
- Serves as a trusted advisor for large corporations, small businesses, and nonprofits alike.
- Has earned a loyal client base across the United States and beyond.
Culture + Values
Client-First Mindset
Client-Centric Approach
The company prioritizes client needs and satisfaction in all aspects of its operations.
Innovative Strategies
Creative Solutions
The company employs cutting-edge and forward-thinking strategies to drive growth and success.
Nationally Recognized
Industry Prestige
The company has earned widespread recognition and acclaim within its industry.
Shared Success
Teamwork and Collaboration
The company's purpose is centered around achieving mutual success through teamwork, energy, and expertise.
Culture by Design
Value-Driven Environment
The company's culture is intentionally created around shared values that guide actions, decisions, and collaboration.
Environment + Sustainability
May 2024
Net Zero Cloud ESG Service Launched
Partnered with Salesforce to provide a cutting-edge service for managing carbon footprint and compliance with climate reporting standards.
- Helps clients measure, report and manage carbon footprint via data‑driven platform
- Implements program‑specific forecasting, scenario planning and automated ESG reporting
- Supports clients in meeting evolving SEC and global climate reporting requirements
Inclusion & Diversity
87%
Employee Satisfaction
Employees report feeling it is a great place to work.
93%
Management Trust
Employees say management is honest and ethical.
92%
Responsibility
Employees feel they are given appropriate responsibility.
- Promotes an inclusive environment where everyone is heard, respected, and celebrated.
- Facilitates meaningful and intentional conversations to champion inclusion and belonging.
- Hosts Employee Resource Groups, cultural awareness, and inclusive leadership training.
- Joined Accounting+ coalition to strengthen DEI pipeline in accounting.