Accounting Intern (Assurance and Tax) Great Lakes

We are currently recruiting for full-time, in-person Tax and Assurance internships in our Great Lakes region, including:

• Akron, Ohio (Tax and Assurance)
• Cleveland, Ohio (Tax only)
• Chicago, Illinois (Tax only)

For the following term: Spring 2027 Internship (January-April 2027)

Application Deadline: September 30, 2026 Interview Timeline: Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis from September 14-October 2, 2026.

Important: We are not currently hiring for Summer 2027 internships . Please apply only if you are interested in and available for a Spring 2027 internship (January-April 2027) .

Who We Are

Eide Bailly is a top advisory firm with over 50 offices in the U.S. and India. Since 1917, we've built our firm around one thing: people. We believe meaningful work starts with meaningful relationships - with our clients, our communities, and each other. That's why we focus on creating an environment where you feel supported, connected, and empowered to grow. You'll be part of a team that values authenticity, fosters trust, and provides you with the tools to thrive.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• You'll belong. We foster an inclusive, supportive environment where people look out for each other. You're a valued part of the team from day one.
• You'll grow. You'll get hands-on experience with a variety of clients and industries or projects, all while working directly with experienced professionals who want you to succeed.
• You'll be supported. Whether it's your Welcome Guide, Career Advisor, or a co-worker you meet at lunch, you'll always have someone available to answer questions and help you navigate your career.
• You'll have balance. Meaningful work is only one part of a meaningful life. We offer flexibility and benefits designed to support your well-being - inside and outside of work.
• You'll have fun. Yes, we're accountants and business advisors - but we also like to celebrate, connect, and have a good time. Office events, volunteer opportunities, and casual team activities are all part of the experience.

Typical Day in the Life

• Assurance interns participate in client engagement meetings, travel to client sites with the team (10-40% travel required) and prepare accounting related reports for clients in a variety of industries.
• Tax interns are responsible for completing individual and business tax returns at varying difficulty levels in many industries and look at tax situations to ensure the maximum tax benefit is applied

Who You Are

• You are inquisitive and enjoy learning about various client business processes and traveling to different locations to help clients (10-40% travel may be required in audit intern the role).
• You like the challenge of working on audit engagements and helping clients succeed.
• You are a multi-tasking master, and there has never been a deadline you could not meet.
• You have interest in a variety of industries.
• You hold yourself to the highest professional standards and maintain strict client confidentiality.
• In addition to all of this, you are working toward a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and are on track to sit for your CPA license.

Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.

Eide Bailly offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Eide Bailly is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.

What to Expect Next

We'll be in touch! If you look like the right fit for our position, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview with you to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to check us out on FacebookTwitterInstagramLinkedIn or our