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Audit or Tax 2026 Internship

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Rehmann

30d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Legal
    Accounting & Tax
  • Ionia
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing an accounting major, have completed Intermediate Financial Accounting I, maintain a 3.0+ GPA, have Excel skills, and exhibit leadership and strong communication abilities.
  • You will review financial statements, perform audit procedures, draft management comments, prepare tax returns, ensure work paper completeness, and familiarize yourself with tax regulations.

Requirements

  • Pursuit of an accounting major and eventual CPA license
  • Completion of Intermediate Financial Accounting I by the start of the internship
  • Completion of a Tax or Audit class is preferred but not required
  • Preferred graduation dates with 150 credit hours: December 2026 – May 2028
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Initiative and drive exhibited through leadership experiences in work and/or campus extracurriculars
  • Some work experience (related or unrelated) is preferred
  • Strong, hands-on Excel skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Advanced problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Motivation to continuously learn and improve, easy to coach
  • Unwavering integrity in all situations
  • Enthusiasm, eagerness to engage, contribute, and have fun

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing prior year work papers and most recent interim financial statements prior to the beginning of an engagement
  • Performing audit procedures for moderately complex areas
  • Identifying and drafting relevant management letter comments, supported by factual information corroborated with appropriate client personnel
  • Maintaining knowledge of clients' policies, procedures and business conditions
  • Understanding clients' basic accounting practices and transactions, and their inter-relationships with financial information systems
  • Demonstrating working knowledge of clients' accounting systems, including computer control structure and environment, and assessing the effectiveness of controls
  • Reviewing and understand prior year tax returns and work papers
  • Preparing individual, business and trust tax returns for detail review
  • Ensuring all issues are addressed or documented and work papers are complete
  • Preparing tax liability projections for corporate and individual clients
  • Becoming familiar with federal tax regulations
  • Calculating tax extension and estimate payments

FAQs

What types of internships are available at Rehmann for 2026?

Rehmann is offering internships for both Audit and Tax for Winter, Summer, or Fall 2026.

What is the main focus of the internship program at Rehmann?

The internship program focuses on providing mentorship and support, allowing interns to gain exposure to various clients and industries while delivering exceptional client service.

Which skills and experiences are preferred for candidates applying for the internship?

Candidates should be pursuing an accounting major with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, have completed Intermediate Financial Accounting I by the start of the internship, and have strong Excel skills along with excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

What responsibilities can an Audit Intern expect to have?

Audit Interns will review prior year work papers, perform audit procedures, identify and draft management letter comments, understand clients' accounting practices, and assess the effectiveness of controls.

What responsibilities can a Tax Intern expect to have?

Tax Interns will review prior year tax returns, prepare individual and business tax returns for review, prepare tax liability projections, and become familiar with federal tax regulations.

What is the preferred graduation date range for candidates applying for the internship?

The preferred graduation date range for candidates is between December 2026 and May 2028.

Is work experience required to apply for the internship?

Some work experience, related or unrelated, is preferred, but it is not explicitly required to apply for the internship.

How does Rehmann define its company culture?

Rehmann promotes a culture that values open-door policies, work/life integration, collaboration, and a focus on personal and professional growth.

What initiatives does Rehmann offer to support the well-being of its associates?

Rehmann provides programs and benefits focused on physical and mental health, paid time off for volunteering and diversity-related activities, and flexible work arrangements.

Are there networking opportunities during the internship?

Yes, interns will have the opportunity to build relationships with colleagues, clients, and top firm leaders throughout their time at Rehmann.

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Employees
1941
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Mission & Purpose

Rehmann is a professional advisory firm that provides accounting and assurance, business solutions and outsourcing, specialized consulting, and wealth management services. For over 80 years, Rehmann has provided forward-thinking solutions to our clients nationwide. With over 1,000 associates in Michigan, Ohio, and Florida, we are the momentum behind what’s possible. We focus on the business of business – allowing companies and individuals to focus on what makes them extraordinary. We help you look to the future with confidence, thanks to our unrivaled expertise and integrity. Through our partnerships with our clients and communities, we drive impact that empowers our world. Find us online at rehmann.com Rehmann is a member of the HLB network, a global network of independent advisory and accounting firms ranked 10th in global advisory networks. Be sure to check out The Rehmann Foundation page as well to learn more how our firm is getting involved in the communities we live and work in!