Audit & Advisory Externship

Castro & Company

Alexandria, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Consulting, Customer Support/Service, Federal Government, Financial Compliance, Financial Management, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Government Accounting, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Professional Services, Risk Management, Team Player, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Alexandria, VA
POSTED
Today

About Castro & CompanyCastro & Company is a dedicated CPA firm specializing in Audit, Advisory, and Accounting services for the Federal Government. We are passionate about supporting our nation's agencies by delivering high-quality, efficient, and reliable financial solutions. Our mission is to help clients achieve accountability, transparency, and excellence in their financial management and operations.Position OverviewThe Audit & Advisory Externship offers undergraduate students an opportunity to gain hands‑on exposure to the world of federal accounting and consulting. Over the course of two days to one week, externs will experience what it's like to be part of a professional services team dedicated to public service.Externs will rotate through both Audit and Advisory service lines to observe real client projects, participate in interactive learning sessions, and gain insight into the responsibilities of professionals supporting federal financial management.Understand the fundamentals of federal audit and assurance engagementsLearn how advisory teams assist clients with process improvement, internal controls, and risk managementGain exposure to federal financial reporting, compliance, and consulting servicesExperience Castro & Company's collaborative culture and mission‑driven environmentQualificationsPursuing a Bachelor's degree in AccountingCurrent undergraduate student (rising junior or senior preferred)Strong academic performanceExcellent written and verbal communication skillsEager to learn, proactive, and collaborativeU.S. citizenship required (due to potential federal client exposure)Program HighlightsHands‑on exposure to both Audit and Advisory service linesNetworking opportunities with firm professionalsCareer insights from firm leaders and recent hiresInteractive group activities and Q&A sessionsWhy Castro & CompanyAt Castro & Company, we believe in developing the next generation of government accounting professionals. Our externship provides a meaningful introduction to the field—blending technical skills with purpose‑driven work that supports the federal government's mission.Castro & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, and any other classification protected by law.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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