USA - Assurance - Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) - 360 Careers Intern - Winter 2027

USA - Assurance - Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) - 360 Careers Intern – Winter 2027

The opportunity

The broad business perspective you get in EY’s Assurance practice will serve as a launch pad to your career, whether you stay at EY to partner or seek a role in the C-suite. Our easy-to-use Audit Career Framework will help you map your successful career path, understand just what’s expected of you, and access the right learning, experiences and coaching to support your career progression. Along the way, you’ll develop a deep understanding of the inner workings of business and draw on your accounting knowledge to help solve complex challenges.

Our Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) team is growing exponentially, and as an intern, you will play a key role in that growth. You will develop new, and enhance existing client relationships, serve on highly skilled project teams and deliver a first-class customer experience through high profile engagements. In addition to building a better working world, you can expect excellent career opportunities within a dynamic and collaborative environment.

360 Careers Experience

360 Careers is your journey through business, an experience designed to deliver world-class learning and immersive experiences that will allow you to shape your future with confidence. As a 360 Careers Intern, you’ll participate in structured, skills-based experiences called “expeditions” which support your career interest and expand your business knowledge to become a well-rounded professional. Expeditions may include experiences across the Assurance and Tax service lines within various sectors and account types.

Your key responsibilities

• Demonstrating basic knowledge of concepts in financial accounting, reporting, disclosure, and internal controls over financial reporting.

• Executing high profile projects and engagements related to finance optimization (e.g., process optimization and automation using RPA, AI & ML), strategic transactions (e.g., IPOs or mergers and acquisitions), sustainable finance (e.g., ESG reporting and long-term value strategy and reporting), or accounting standards change (e.g., CECL, LDTI or LIBOR).

• Understanding the client's industry and recognizing key performance drivers, business trends, and emerging technical and industry developments. Staying informed of general business/economic developments and their impact on the client.

• Demonstrating your professionalism while working in clients’ environments and providing exceptional service.

• Develop and maintain long-term productive client relationships and networks.

Skills and attributes for success

To qualify for the role, you must:

• Have or be working toward, an undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting, Finance or a related business discipline. Accounting strongly preferred.

• Meet the minimal educational requirements for CPA licensure in your work state prior to beginning full-time employment and have a demonstrable plan for passing the CPA exam.

• A strong academic record, including, without limitation, course work that EY deems relevant to this position.

Ideally, you will have:

• A passion for activities outside of your studies, especially promoting your ability to collaborate as part of a diverse team.

• An eagerness to learn how our clients operate across different industries.

• Strong communication, leadership, problem-solving skills, and willingness to adapt to a fast-paced environment.

• Demonstrated leadership through extra-curricular activities and/or student-led University organizations.

• The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary. In certain circumstances, travel may be required beyond your work location based on client and project needs.

• Access to reliable transportation to/from the EY office and client sites. A driver’s license is strongly recommended as rideshare and public transportation options may not be available in all locations.