Intern Audit Winter 2026 | San Jose

As an intern at Forvis Mazars, you will gain valuable experience that may help you decide whether you want to start your career in audit or tax, or even whether public accounting is right for you. You will work on client engagements like those assigned to our entry-level associates, gaining exposure to a variety of industries and testing out your technical know-how. You will work alongside our senior staff and management personnel, learning from their experience as you develop your skillset.Depending on local office needs, internships are available in assurance, tax, or a combination of the two and can be part-time or full-time. Generally, winter semester internships run from early-January through April 15th, and summer internships can typically run from early-June through mid-August.How you will contribute:Completing audit testing on financial statement accounts such as cash, accounts payable, or fixed assetsWorking with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial dataHelping to draft management letter comments and the audit reportParticipating in client meetings alongside Forvis Mazars partners and managersWe are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:Solid technical accounting knowledgeEffective time managementStrong oral and written communication skillsStrong computer skills preferred, including Microsoft Office suiteAbility to work well with a team as well as independentlyProblem-solving attitudeWillingness to take initiativeClose attention to detailAbility to work under pressure and against deadlines.Intern candidates must be working toward an accounting degree and CPA exam eligibilityApplicants for positions with Forvis Mazars must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.