Aprio 2027 Internship Application - Tax / Audit - Chicago Metro

Aprio 2027 Internship Application - Tax / Audit - Chicago Metro

Work with a nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm that is passionate for what's next. Aprio has 30 U.S. office locations, one in the Philippines and more than 2,100 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe. By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio.

Aprio invites high-potential accounting students interested in Audit and Tax to apply for the 2027 Aprio Audit / Tax Spring / Summer Internships. We are looking for candidates that want to continue Aprio's standard of excellence and dive straight into hands-on accounting projects.

This is the application for our offices in the Chicago metro area. If you are interested in an opportunity in one of our other Aprio offices, you can locate those applications on Handshake or the Aprio Careers page.

The Spring 2027 (January - April) and Summer 2027 (June - August) Internship Program both provide students with on-the-job training and real-world experiences. Interns get the opportunity to work with small, medium, and large clients and they will benefit from a diverse client base, one-on-one contact with clients and partners, and the opportunity to develop a solid general foundation.

We realize that our employees are our greatest resource, and we work to cultivate an atmosphere of continuous professional development. At Aprio, the interns focus on more than just accounting. Each intern class completes a group project involving volunteering and social impact. The firm also provides networking events and activities for interns to meet other employees and partners within the company.

Position Responsibilities

Tax Interns

Our tax professionals are responsible for the delivery of tax services for multiple clients in a variety of industries. Responsibilities include interacting closely with clients to provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance services, and working closely with partners on delivering innovative tax planning strategies. Aprio's Tax group provides the opportunity to work and form relationships with middle to large-sized tax clients. If you prefer to work with diverse and energetic teams, our tax department will be a perfect fit for you to thrive and build your career.

Audit Interns

Our team of credentialed audit experts works with businesses and industry leaders to avoid financial and business risks that can be distracting, costly, and debilitating if not mitigated. We work with companies to improve financial reporting capabilities, and internal controls, evaluate accounting issues, and stay ahead of the curve with new accounting regulations that could have a potential impact on long-term business growth. We help companies assess the quality of information they use to make strategic business decisions and help identify areas where they can improve operating efficiencies. Aprio's audit teams provide the opportunity to work and form relationships with middle to large-sized audit clients. If you prefer to work with diverse and energetic teams, our audit department will be a perfect fit for you to thrive and build your career.

Qualifications

• Accounting Major
• 3.0 or higher GPA
• Understanding and applying excel skills
• Demonstrating exceptional verbal and written communication skills are required
• Working effectively and personably with clients and co-workers

Required Application Materials

$24 - $33 an hour. Salary varies by internship and office location.

Why work for Aprio :

Whether you are just starting out, looking to advance into management or searching for your next leadership role, Aprio offers an opportunity to grow with a future-focused, innovative firm.

Perks / Benefits we offer for full-time team members :

What's in it for you :

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Aprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and / or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Aprio, LLP and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, operate in an alternative business structure, with Aprio Advisory Group, LLC providing non-attest tax and consulting services, and Aprio, LLP providing CPA firm services.