Summer 2025 Federal IT Intern

Sikich

Sep 14

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
IT & Cybersecurity
Accounting & Tax
Alexandria
Remote

Requirements

Sophomore, Junior, or Senior status at time of internship
Proficiency in MS Office specifically Word, Excel, Access
Excellent communication and writing skills
Professional demeanor and ability to interact with client, manager, and engagement principal
Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team
Well organized and pays close attention to details
Able to work 30 to 40 hours per week
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required)
Prior IT internship experience preferred

Responsibilities

Interns are responsible for providing assistance and support to the IT audit or advisory team under the supervision of a senior, supervisory senior or manager
Requires an ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and communicate effectively with supervisory personnel
Obtain, analyze, and evaluate data from the client to perform tests to substantiate transactions, records and reports
Review documents, transactions, records, reports, and methods for accuracy and effectiveness
Prepare sufficient documentation to support work performed, including workpapers and summarized data reports
Report task progress and status to senior, manager, or partner
Meet expectations for attendance, punctuality, company/client deadlines, and abide by all company policies
Perform other duties as assigned

FAQs

What is the duration of the Summer 2025 Federal IT Intern position?

The internship is for the summer of 2025.

What are the primary responsibilities of the IT intern?

Interns are responsible for providing assistance to the IT audit or advisory team, analyzing data, reviewing documents and transactions, preparing workpapers, and reporting progress to supervisory personnel.

What level of education is required for this internship?

Candidates must be at the sophomore, junior, or senior status at the time of the internship.

Are there any specific technical skills required for this role?

Yes, proficiency in MS Office, specifically Word, Excel, and Access, is required.

Is prior experience in IT internships preferred?

Yes, prior IT internship experience is preferred.

What is the expected work schedule for this internship?

Interns are expected to work 30 to 40 hours per week.

Is U.S. citizenship required for this position?

Yes, U.S. citizenship is required to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.

What type of working environment can interns expect at Sikich?

Interns can expect a supportive environment backed by a diverse team of skilled practitioners.

Does Sikich provide benefits for interns?

Interns may have access to various benefits, including flexible work arrangements and participation in wellness programs.

How does Sikich prioritize employee wellbeing?

Sikich prioritizes employee wellbeing through comprehensive wellness programs and flexible time off policies.

Sikich

Accounting

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

Mission & Purpose

Sikich is a global company specializing in technology-enabled professional services. With more than 1,900 employees, Sikich draws on a diverse portfolio of technology solutions to deliver transformative digital strategies and ranks as one of the largest CPA firms in the United States. From corporations and not-for-profits to state and local governments and federal agencies, Sikich clients utilize a broad spectrum of services and products to help them improve performance and achieve long-term, strategic goals. Sikich currently practices in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Professional Code of Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Sikich CPA LLC is a licensed CPA firm that provides audit and attest services to its clients. Sikich LLC has a contractual arrangement with Sikich CPA LLC under which Sikich LLC provides Sikich CPA LLC with professional and support personnel and other services to support Sikich CPA LLC’s performance of its professional services, and Sikich CPA LLC shares certain client information with Sikich LLC with respect to the provision of such services. Securities offered through Sikich Corporate Finance LLC, member FINRA/SIPC. Investment advisory services offered through Sikich Financial, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. 