Audit Winter Internship – White Plains, NY

Audit Winter 2027 Internship – White Plains, NY

Are you an accounting student looking to launch your career with hands‑on experience at a top professional services firm? Cohn Reznick is seeking motivated, high‑achieving college students who are passionate about Accounting and eager to take on new challenges. If you thrive in collaborative environments, enjoy working with diverse teams, and want to make a real impact, we want you here!

Cohn Reznick helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through Cohn Reznick LLP (assurance services) and Cohn Reznick Advisory LLC (advisory and tax services). Together, the firm provides leaders with deep industry knowledge and relationships, solutions to address clients’ unique business goals and risks, and insight on how emerging market forces can drive opportunity.

We currently have an exciting career opportunity in our White Plains, NY office for Winter 2027 (January–March *). We are looking for Audit Winter Interns to join our team!
End date varies by office/team
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Most Cohn Reznick professionals live within commuting distance of an office. This position is considered hybrid, which means team members are expected to be thoughtful and intentional in how they create opportunities for in‑person collaboration. While the cadence of in‑office presence is determined at the team level, our professionals are encouraged to be in the office/together in person on average 3 days a week.

• Engagement Team:
  You will work closely on a team made up of other interns, associates, senior associates, managers, senior managers, and partners.
• Industries:
  We serve a variety of clients across industries, including Consumer & Industrial, Financial Sponsors & Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Public Sector, Real Estate, Renewable Energy, Technology & Media, and Private Client Services (varies by office).
• Office:
  Enjoy a modern office environment designed for your success—featuring amenities and collaborative spaces where you can connect, learn, and grow alongside fellow interns and professionals.
• Performance Coach:
  Will meet with you to establish goals, provide feedback and support to guide you along your career path of choice; many of our current managers and partners were once CR interns themselves.
• CR Friend: A designated peer who will be your go‑to person as you get started, answer your questions, and help you feel at home from day one.

At Cohn Reznick, you’ll join a team committed to helping you grow professionally, offering opportunities to build skills, collaborate, and make a meaningful impact throughout your career journey.

As an Audit Winter Intern, you will play a key role in supporting our audit teams by gaining hands‑on experience with accounting and auditing practices. You’ll gain exposure to diverse clients and industries, collaborate with seasoned professionals, and receive mentorship designed to accelerate your development.

• Work on all aspects of an audit engagement, including cash and bank reconciliations, accounts payable, searching for unrecorded liabilities, maintaining confirmation logs, and preparing audit work papers.
• Assist with audits, reviews, compilations, and accounting services.
• Take part in resolving audit issues by obtaining evidence and making inquiries of clients while assisting the team with daily client workflow.

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting.
• On track to complete 150 credit hours (May 2027 – September 2028) for CPA eligibility.
• Minimum 3.2 GPA in both your major and overall.
• Successfully completed intermediate accounting with a grade of B or higher.
• Leadership experience in student groups, activities, or team projects.
• Exhibit excellent communication skills and demonstrate sharp critical thinking.
• Comfortable navigating fast‑paced environments and embracing change.
• Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint, and eager to learn new technologies.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

In New York, the salary for an Audit Winter Intern is $34 per hour. Salary is one component of the Cohn Reznick total rewards package, which includes…