Spring 2027 Intern (Tax & Audit)
Internship Starts: January 4, 2027*
Internship Ends: April 15, 2027
Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
• Internship dates are approximate and will be confirmed at a later date.
• For students currently enrolled in any university or college in the state of Montana, please apply here.
Application Deadlines
• September 14 at 11:59pm CST for Montana State University, Purdue University, University of Montana, and Wichita State University.
• September 21 at 11:59pm CST for Kansas State University, Colorado State University, Grace College, Indiana Wesleyan University, Butler University, University of Kansas, and University of CA, Chico.
• September 28 at 11:59pm CST for Carroll College, Southeast Missouri State, University of Missouri, University of Northern Colorado, University of CA, Fresno, Montana Technical University, and all other schools.
Interviews:
All interviews will be conducted in a virtual format with an option to visit one of our office locations upon offer extension. For questions, please contact careers@pinionglobal.com.
Are you an accounting student searching for a spring internship in a fun, friendly environment? If so, then look no further than Pinion, a top 60 advisory and accounting firm where you’ll work alongside and learn from the best and the brightest in the industry.
Pinion interns are a diverse group of talented individuals beginning their journey of discovery in a multi-service consulting firm. If selected, you will gain broad business exposure in a challenging environment where the primary rewards are the opportunity to learn and apply your education to real-life situations.
Pinion interns are talented students beginning their journey of discovery in a multi-service consulting firm. If selected, you will gain invaluable business exposure, applying your education to real-world scenarios. This is a paid position, where you’ll get to work with staff and leaders from all levels as you have impact right away. Additionally, all interns are considered for future employment opportunities upon successful completion of their internship.
What you'll be doing:
• Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses.
• Assist in financial statement preparation, auditing, general accounting, and special projects.
• Work on projects where you can apply your academic knowledge, manage priorities and deadlines, participate in client meetings, and develop new skills.
• Learn new technology tools to interpret data efficiently and accurately.
• Build long-lasting relationships with your intern peers, as well as other relationships that will help position you for the next stage of your career.
What you’ll need for this position:
• Education: Applicants must be enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Accounting (or related field) or enrolled in an Accounting certificate program.
• Tax: Must have completed a tax class prior to the start of the internship.
• GPA: Must be 3.0 or higher in major and overall.
• Hours: Availability to work 24 (part-time) or 40 hours (full-time) per week.
• Location: Availability to relocate to the internship location.
• Employment Eligibility: This role is not eligible for sponsorship.
Bonus:
• Certification: Seeking to meet sit-eligibility requirements for the CPA exam.
What’s in it for you:
• A people-centered culture, with humor and fun as part of our core firm values
• More freedom to grow and explore than you'll find in many internship experiences
• Consideration for full-time job offers post-graduation, following successful completion of your internship
Required Documents:
• Resume
• Transcript - Unofficial transcript(s) that reflect the completion of relevant course work to your degree.
Compensation: In some states and municipalities, Pinion is required by law to include a reasonable estimate for range of compensation. When making compensation decisions, Pinion takes into account a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, skills, certifications/licenses, and geographic location. The wide range for this role reasonably accounts for these factors. Specific compensation decisions are made based on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $25 to $27 per hour. ( In the event that an employee is paid on an hourly basis, salary estimates are based on estimated annual hours and earning potential, in accordance with state wage and hour regulations.)
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you will not be penalized for redacting or removing age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. For intern applicants, we will need the date you anticipate being available to work full-time in order to be considered for a future full-time conversion offer.
EEO: Pinion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Attest services are provided by KCoe Isom, LLP, a licensed CPA firm.
Questions can be directed to careers@pinionglobal.com. EOE.
Accounting
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Part-time