Audit Intern - Summer 2027

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Audit Interns are responsible for supporting the efficient execution of audit engagements, while learning from and collaborating with experienced team members. This role focuses on financial statement audits and assurance services, with responsibilities that include assisting in the evaluation, testing, and documentation of key business processes, internal controls, and financial data. Audit Interns will begin building professional relationships grounded in a foundational understanding of accounting principles and the accounting industry. This role is instrumental in delivering high-quality service while gaining exposure to clients’ accounting practices, risk areas, and compliance requirements.

As a Sensiba intern, you'll join our award-winning internship program, gaining hands-on experience while developing technical and professional skills. A highlight of the program is an on-site week at our San Jose headquarters, featuring immersive training, professional development, and networking with colleagues and firm leaders. Throughout the eight-week internship, you'll build meaningful connections, participate in firmwide events, and gain firsthand insight into life at Sensiba, leaving with greater confidence and a strong foundation for your career.
Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of audit engagements under the guidance of senior team members. 
• Conduct substantive testing and analytical procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. 
• Prepare financial statements, internal controls, and other relevant documentation. 
• Collaborate with team members to identify areas for improvement and provide constructive recommendations. 
• Prepare workpapers and documentation to support audit findings.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Enrollment at an accredited university pursuing a bachelor’s degree with a major or emphasis in Accounting.
• Expected completion of bachelors or masters degree in Accounting between December 2027 and June 2028.
• Minimum accounting GPA of 3.0 preferred.
• CA CPA eligible.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical abilities.
• High level of motivation to learn and produce high-quality work.
• Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and a sophisticated client base.
• Ability to work flexibly as part of a team to meet periodic and project-based client deadlines.
• Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits

This role offers a competitive hourly rate. The anticipated ranges for this position are outlined below and are subject to change: 

• $24/hour - $30/hour

When determining compensation, we consider a variety of factors such as a candidate’s professional experience, skills, and qualifications. Please note that final offer amounts may vary from the ranges listed above and may be adjusted over time.

There are many reasons to join the Sensiba team: generous benefits, competitive compensation, professional advancement opportunities, and above all — our people. If you're looking for an environment that offers you growth, success, and professionalism without compromising your family, passions, and life outside of work, apply today! 

Sensiba has a robust offering of benefits, including:  

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, and vision.
• Retirement & Financial Planning Support – 401(k) with match, financial wellness programs.
• Generous Paid Time Off – Vacation, sick time, holidays, parental leave and volunteer days.
• Flexible Work Arrangements – Hybrid or remote options, flexible hours.
• Performance-Based Bonus – Recognition for your contributions through discretionary bonuses.
• Professional Development Opportunities – Tuition reimbursement, certifications, mentorship.
• Career Growth & Internal Mobility – Clear paths for advancement and role transitions.
• Inclusive & Supportive Culture – DEI initiatives, employee resource groups, wellness programs.