Assurance Intern - Summer 2027 - Las Vegas

Are you an accounting student looking for an internship that provides real-world experience and sets you up for a successful career? RSM's Assurance Internship in Las Vegas offers a unique opportunity to work with diverse clients, develop valuable skills, and contribute to a dynamic team. We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You’ll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There’s no one like you and that’s why there’s nowhere like RSM.

Role Overview

As an Assurance Intern at RSM, you'll be an integral part of our audit teams, working on engagements for a variety of clients across different industries. You will gain hands-on experience in understanding clients' businesses, assessing risks, evaluating internal controls, and performing substantive testing. This internship provides a comprehensive overview of the audit process and allows you to develop strong working relationships with clients and colleagues.

A Day in the Life of an Assurance Intern

Your day-to-day activities as an Assurance Intern may include:

• Understanding client's accounting and control systems.
• Assessing the client's internal control structure.
• Performing substantive tests to identify and resolve accounting or reporting issues.
• Drafting financial statements.
• Communicating with team members and clients.
• Documenting audit procedures and findings.
• Attending client meetings.
• Researching accounting and auditing standards.

Why Las Vegas?

Las Vegas offers a unique blend of professional opportunities and personal experiences. As a major business hub, Las Vegas is home to a diverse range of industries, providing exposure to various audit engagements. The city also boasts a vibrant culture, entertainment, and outdoor activities, making it an exciting place to live and work during your internship.

Career Path

The Assurance Internship is designed to provide a strong foundation for a career in public accounting. Successful interns may have the opportunity to receive a full-time offer upon graduation. RSM offers a clear career path for assurance professionals, with opportunities to advance from Associate to Senior Associate, Manager, and ultimately Partner. We are committed to investing in our employees' growth and development, providing ongoing training and mentorship to help you achieve your career goals.

Salary & Benefits

While the exact salary for this internship is not explicitly stated, RSM offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Based on market data for accounting internships in Las Vegas, you can expect to earn between $45,000 and $55,000 annually, prorated for the duration of the internship. In addition to a competitive salary, RSM offers a range of benefits, including:

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Wellness programs
• Tuition reimbursement

Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.

RSM Culture

RSM is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where all employees can thrive. Our culture is built on the values of respect, integrity, teamwork, and client service. We believe in empowering our employees to reach their full potential and providing opportunities for personal and professional growth. At RSM, you'll be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your success.

How to Apply

To apply for the Assurance Intern - Summer 2027 position in Las Vegas, please submit your application online through the RSM careers website. Be sure to highlight your academic achievements, relevant skills, and any prior internship or work experience.

FAQ

1. What are the eligibility requirements for the Assurance Internship?
   To be eligible, you must be an accounting major working towards a B.A. / B.S. degree from an accredited university, with at least 90 credit hours completed and a minimum 3.0 GPA preferred.
2. What skills will I develop during the internship?
   You will develop skills in auditing, financial statement analysis, internal controls, risk assessment, and communication.
3. What types of clients will I work with?
   You will work with a diverse range of clients across various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and technology.
4. Will I have the opportunity to receive a full-time offer after the internship?
   Successful interns may have the opportunity to receive a full-time offer upon graduation.
5. What is the dress code at RSM?
   RSM has a professional dress code, which typically involves business attire when meeting with clients and business casual attire in the office.
6. Does RSM offer training and mentorship programs?
   Yes, RSM is committed to investing in our employees' growth and development, providing ongoing training and mentorship programs.
7. What is RSM's approach to diversity and inclusion?
   RSM is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where all employees can thrive. We do not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment.
8. What are the working hours for the internship?
   The working hours for the internship are typically 40 hours per week, with flexibility based on client needs.
9. What opportunities are available for community involvement?
   RSM encourages employees to get involved in their communities through volunteer opportunities and charitable giving.
10. How can I prepare for the interview process?
    To prepare for the interview process, research RSM, review your resume, and practice answering common interview questions.