Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Forensic Accounting Intern

$30 - $32 per hour

Meaden & Moore

About Meaden & Moore:

Meaden & Moore is a leading accounting, tax, advisory, and business consulting firm serving middle-market businesses, insurance carriers, law firms, and other organizations across the United States. The firm provides a broad range of services including forensic accounting, litigation support, risk advisory, tax, assurance, and business consulting solutions.

Having recently partnered with Unity Partners, Meaden & Moore is entering an exciting new phase of growth. The company is executing a strategy focused on organic expansion, operational excellence, and strategic acquisitions, creating significant opportunities for team members to help shape the future of a rapidly growing firm. As the business continues to grow, Meaden & Moore is investing in talent, technology, and infrastructure to support its next chapter.

About Unity Partners:

Unity Partners is a private equity firm based in Dallas, Texas that invests in founder- and family-owned business services companies across North America. The firm partners with management teams to accelerate growth through operational improvements, technology enablement, talent development, and strategic M&A.

Unlike traditional financial investors, Unity takes a collaborative approach to value creation, working closely alongside management teams to build market-leading platforms. The firm focuses on long-term partnership, operational excellence, and creating sustainable growth for employees, customers, and shareholders.

Investigative Accounting Internship positions available:

January 2027 - May 2027; May 2027 - August 2027

Start and End Dates are flexible.

Both part-time and full-time internships are available for this role. Part-time internships require 20 - 29 hours per week, while full-time internships require a minimum of 30 hours per week, with an expectation of up to 40 hours. This opportunity is fully onsite.

Opportunity:

During your internship, you'll get real-world experience working with talented professionals in investigative accounting engagements that involve working with commercial property insurers in evaluating physical damage and business income losses suffered by businesses resulting from catastrophes. Projects may include reviewing and analyzing historical financial and industry information, revenue and expense projections, insurance claim evaluations and economic damage evaluations. Assignments provide exposure to a wide range of industries from small local retail stores to multinational entities.


Qualifications:

The successful candidate will meet the following requirements:

* Junior or senior level student

* Accounting major

* Minimum 3.0 GPA

* Proficient understanding of Microsoft Windows and Office applications, especially Microsoft Excel skills that are considered to be an intermediate or advanced level. The candidate should also be open to training in other Windows-based applications.

* Motivation and enthusiasm! Our clients have come to expect high levels of service and expertise. We seek self-starters who demonstrate an interest in learning new skills and concepts, then put them to work for our clients.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

Our human capital is the most valuable asset we have. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation and company's achievement as well.

We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.

Compensation:

Determining actual compensation relies on many factors including individual candidate experience, qualifications, and comparable benchmarks. Base compensation for this role typically ranges between $30 - $32 an hour.


Culture & Perks:
• Team outings, firm events, and holiday celebrations
• Busy season appreciation and stress-relief programs
• Wellness initiatives and incentives
• Technology, retailer, and event discounts
• Employee Resource Groups
• Strong commitment to community involvement, volunteerism, and charitable giving

Learn More About Life at Meaden & Moore:
• Why Us
• Community Involvement
• Our Culture & Employee Experience
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Forensic Accounting Intern in Chicago, IL vacancy
  • $30 - $32 per hour

     ...About Meaden & Moore Meaden & Moore is a leading accounting, tax, advisory, and business consulting firm serving middle‑market businesses...  ...States. The firm provides a broad range of services including forensic accounting, litigation support, risk advisory, tax, assurance,... 
    Internship
    Full time
    Part time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Meaden & Moore

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $50k - $70k

     ...an accommodation or an alternative application process. Staff Accountant Charleston, SC, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1005 Salary Range...  ...000.00 Annually As a Staff Accountant working in the field of forensic accounting at Level Financial Group, LLC, you will play a... 
    Suggested
    Work at office

    Level Financial Group, LLC

    Stone Park, IL
    4 days ago
  •  ...will provide professional training and experience to students currently enrolled in an accredited college or university. Casa Central Interns will engage in work assignments, projects, and activities, structured to enable the intern to gain the necessary knowledge, skills... 
    Internship

    Casa Central

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...district legal staff by conducting medical claims data analysis, forensic investigations, financial damages, statistical sampling, and...  ...capacity, adjusted earnings, earnings per share, financial ratios, accounts receivable and payable, aging schedules, and tax considerations... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Flexible hours

    Cgsfederal

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $20 per hour

     ...Brit Properties is looking for a detail-oriented accounting intern to support our property accounting and financial operations. You'll work with real estate accounting tools and gain hands‑on experience in a growing industrial real estate firm. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Support... 
    Internship
    Hourly pay
    Live in

    Austin Community College

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  •  ...A leading financial firm is seeking an intern in Chicago to work closely with entry-level staff on cost segregation studies and financial...  ...in engineering, architecture, construction management, or accounting. Key responsibilities include conducting detailed cost estimates... 
    Internship

    USI Insurance Services

    Chicago, IL
    22 hours ago
  •  ...Founded in 1952, RubinBrown LLP is one of the nation’s leading accounting and professional consulting firms. The RubinBrown name and reputation...  ...mindset. An Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Intern will perform work in the following areas: ~ Consulting engagements... 
    Internship
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Seasonal work
    Summer internship
    Work at office
    Local area
    Monday to Friday
    Night shift

    RubinBrown

    Chicago, IL
    22 hours ago
  • $20 per hour

     ...into companies and organizations. Castify is used by over 15M people today and is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Accounts Receivable Intern to join our Squad! About this role  As the Accounts Receivable Intern, you will assist with the billing and collections... 
    Internship
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Summer work
    Work at office
    Local area
    3 days per week

    Screencastify

    Chicago, IL
    18 hours ago
  •  ...BDO USA Internship Program BDO is a global accounting and advisory firm and one of the most prestigious CPA firms in the U.S. Its internship...  ...while they work alongside all levels of leadership. Past interns say BDO has a people-first culture, and the pay was "pretty... 
    Internship
    Full time
    Summer work
    Work at office

    Vault

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  •  ...Ignite Your Finance Career: Dynamic Finance & Accounting Internship Awaits! Are you an aspiring finance professional eager to gain hands...  ...financial environment? Join our team as a Finance & Accounting Intern and play a vital role in supporting critical financial operations... 
    Internship

    AXA Group

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $150k - $170k

     ...among the top 3 locally-based regional accounting firms, as well as repeatedly ranked among...  ...business valuations, litigation support, forensic accounting, technology solutions, estate...  ..., time reporting, and participation in internal groups or committees. Engage in relationship... 
    Work at office
    Local area
    Immediate start

    Jobot

    Chicago, IL
    -66
  • Accounting DoD Skillbridge Intern Job Locations US-NC-Charlotte | US-NY-Albany | US-OH-Cleveland | US-OH-Columbus | US-IL-Chicago | US-WI-Milwaukee | US-MN-Rochester | US-FL-Boca Raton | US-CA-San Jose | US-AZ-Phoenix | US-CA-Los Angeles | ... Requisition ID... 
    Internship
    Full time
    Work at office
    Immediate start

    Gilbane Building Company

    Chicago, IL
    17 days ago
  • $20 - $30 per hour

     ...intellectual property (IP) and other intangible assets; corporate accounting investigations; regulatory and reporting obligations; solvency...  ...our people to achieve results that exceed goals. The Summer Intern Role We are seeking a summer intern to work in our San... 
    Internship
    Hourly pay
    Summer work
    Summer internship
    Work at office
    Local area
    Worldwide
    Relocation package

    Ocean Tomo, LLC

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • A CPA firm in Chicago is seeking Summer Audit Interns to assist in audit engagements for a variety of clients, including non-profits...  ...candidates are currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting, possess strong communication skills, and have completed at... 
    Internship
    Summer internship

    Selden Fox Ltd.

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $138k - $172.5k

     ...financial statements, job cost reports, internal policies, and process maps to identify cost...  ...limited to, IRS authoritative guidance, accounting standards codification, and AICPA...  ...internal audit, regulatory compliance, and/or forensic engagements. Proven capabilities in... 
    Work experience placement
    Work at office

    Grant Thornton

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...Accounting Associate Duties & Responsibilities Assist accountants and auditors with bookkeeping, clerical duties, and managing accounts...  ...Problem Solver Previous working experience as a Warehouse Worker Intern Duties & Responsibilities Take notes and memos during meetings;... 
    Internship
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Samsbeauty.com

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $25 per hour

     ...meaningful work that helps drive global business, investment and innovation forward. What You'll Do Our Finance & Accounting Intern will work on a wide range of tasks and projects to support multiple functions within the Finance department of the Firm. You... 
    Internship
    Hourly pay
    Part time
    Summer holiday
    Work at office
    Worldwide

    Kirkland & Ellis

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • A leading government services provider in Chicago is seeking a Financial Investigator to conduct investigations into federal law violations. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of investigative experience and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include...
    Full time

    CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $27 - $42 per hour

     ...January-March) Are you looking for a meaningful internship? As an intern in Crowe’s Audit and Assurance practice you’ll get in-depth...  ...and Requirements: Pursuing a Bachelor's and/or Master's in Accounting or similar degree CPA Eligibility : You must be scheduled to... 
    Internship
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Summer work
    Local area
    Worldwide
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Crowe

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...Risk Management Intern Join our team of industry experts to manage risk for our global businesses and collaborate with professionals...  ...serves our clients. You'll learn skills in valuation analysis, accounting, corporate finance, economics, equity capital markets, debt... 
    Internship
    Summer work
    Work at office
    Immediate start
    Visa sponsorship

    Chase

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  •  ...Springer Capital is looking for Accounting Interns for a 3-month unpaid internship. This role is perfect for students or recent graduates interested in accounting, bookkeeping, and financial reporting. You will gain hands-on experience in financial management and receive... 
    Internship
    Remote work

    Springer Capital, LLC

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $21 per hour

     ...enterprise asset management, procurement and contract management, accounting and budgeting, billing and revenue management, permitting and...  ...is a great place to start. As our Field Marketing & Events Intern, you’ll support the planning and execution of marketing campaigns... 
    Internship
    Hourly pay
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    OpenGov

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $168k - $215k

     ...& Moore: Meaden & Moore is a leading accounting, tax, advisory, and business consulting...  ...provides a broad range of services including forensic accounting, litigation support, risk...  ...make recommendations for operational or internal control improvements. You’ll build relationships... 
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Meaden & Moore

    Chicago, IL
    21 days ago
  • $200k

     ...leveraging broad understanding of valuation and broad finance/accounting topics. Demonstrate thorough knowledge of multiple client sectors...  ...feedback. Focus on improving the quality of analyst and summer intern work product. Ensure senior team knows the valuable... 
    Internship
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Summer work
    Summer internship

    William Blair

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $32 per hour

     ...owned businesses and corporations for over sixty years, providing accounting, tax, audit, family office, and advisory services. Here you...  ..., integrity, respect, and excellence. The Summer 2027 Tax Interns in our Chicago office will receive individual, hands-on training... 
    Internship
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Summer internship
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Topel Forman

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $18 - $20 per hour

     ...retirement work for everyone. For more information, please visit: Position Summary: We are seeking a detail‑oriented and motivated Accounting Intern to join our team. This role offers hands‑on experience in a professional accounting environment, providing exposure to a range... 
    Internship
    Part time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Strongpoint Partners

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  •  ...located in Chicago, is seeking a Summer 2027 Consulting Services Intern. This opportunity allows interns to engage in real client...  ...professionals, receive mentorship, and develop practical skills in public accounting and consulting. Strong communication, critical thinking, and... 
    Internship
    Summer work
    Summer internship

    RubinBrown

    Chicago, IL
    22 hours ago
  • $84.7k - $139.8k

     ...working world. The opportunity EY's Forensics Insurance and Federal Claims Services...  ...group of professionals, including accountants with disaster management experience, forensic...  ...who can build and maintain both internal and external relationships and are dedicated... 
    Summer holiday
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    Ernst & Young

    Chicago, IL
    9 days ago
  • $27 - $42 per hour

     ...Description: Are you looking to start your tax career in the right direction with a nationally recognized public accounting and consulting firm? Tax Interns at Crowe will work together to support our clients spanning a wide range of industries which may include... 
    Internship
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Summer work
    Local area
    Worldwide
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Crowe

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $60k - $80k

     ...Fund Accountant Are you ready to launch or accelerate your accounting career in a role that blends financial analysis, operations, and...  ...operational processes. The Fund Accountant will collaborate with internal teams and external service providers to ensure accuracy,... 
    Internship

    CFS

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Forensic Accounting Intern. Be the first to apply!