Tax/Audit Summer Intern

Gross, Mendelsohn & Associates, P.A.  is seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals for 2026 summer internship positions at our public accounting firm. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both the Tax and Audit & Assurance departments. As an intern, you will support entry-level tasks and contribute to the accurate and efficient completion of various projects.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation of tax returns for individual and corporate clients.

• Perform basic audit procedures, including examining financial records and documenting findings.

• Support the assurance team in evaluating internal controls and assessing financial statements.

• Help with the compilation and analysis of data for various accounting reports.

• Maintain organized documentation and accurate records of client information.

• Collaborate with team members to ensure deadlines are met and high-quality work is delivered.

• Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities.

Summer internship positions require the ability to work between 25 and 30 hours a week (Monday-Thursday). Fridays are off to enjoy long weekends!

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.

• Have completed intermediate accounting courses.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

• Possesses a strong work ethic, a willing attitude, and an aptitude to learn.

• A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional ethics.

College Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors will be considered. 

ABOUT GROSS MENDELSOHN

Gross, Mendelsohn & Associates, P.A. is a CPA and consulting firm serving the complete accounting, technology, and financial management needs of businesses, nonprofits, and families. We’re a local, independent firm that enjoys long-term relationships with employees and clients. Being in business for 60+ years has taught us a big lesson – our firm succeeds because of our people. That’s why we invest in our staff. We believe in open doors, transparency, and celebrating success. We challenge our people, but we’re also their biggest advocates. We’re professional yet informal. We reward success, innovation, and drive, and foster our employees’ desire to learn and grow.

There’s a reason why our firm has been voted a “top workplace” eight times: our leaders go to great lengths to ensure our people feel recognized and appreciated. Our staff enjoys flexible schedules, generous vacation packages, and work-from-home capabilities. The firm has offices in Baltimore and Fairfax.

COMPENSATION

Gross Mendelsohn compensates employees based on several factors, including but not limited to skill level, experience, education, degree(s), and certifications.

BENEFITS

• Hands-on experience in various aspects of accounting and auditing.

• Exposure to real-world business scenarios and client interactions.

• Opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and receive mentorship.

• Professional development through training sessions and workshops.

• Potential for future full-time employment based on performance.

Join us in summer 2026 and take the first step towards a rewarding career in public accounting!