Technical Accounting Advisory Consultant - Intern (Summer 2025)

Plante Moran
Financial Services
Southfield, MI; Denver, CO; Chicago, IL - On-site
Plante Moran website

Overview

Make your mark. Our Risk Accounting and Advisory Services (RAAS) team focuses on our clients’ critical business needs. From internal controls to processes to accounting transactions and everything in between, our integrated solution approach is designed to help enable and manage growth, leverage resources, and mitigate costs and risks.

What makes us different? 

On the surface, we’re one of the nation’s largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll see what makes us different: we’re a relatively jerk-free firm (hey, nobody ‘s perfect) with a world-class culture, consistent recognition as one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” and an endless array of opportunities.  At Plante Moran, diversity, equity and inclusion means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities. So, what are you waiting for? Apply now.

Job Responsibilities

Your role.   

As you venture into figuring out the major business drivers, we’ll give you the flexibility to integrate people issues with business strategies. You’ll be instrumental in serving our clients through services that have a direct impact on our client's overall business. Your work will include, but not be limited to:   

  • Evaluating reported financial statements for compliance with GAAP and developing standardized daily/weekly/monthly financial reporting packages (including KPIs and trend analysis) 
  • Developing and assisting with internal/external liquidity management reporting requirements 
  • Development of accounting and finance tools/templates for use on future client engagements  
  • Collaborating with other consultants and clients for continuous improvement recommendations 
  • Helping consulting teams implement GAAP standards at clients (e.g. ASC606, ASC842, ASC805, cash to GAAP conversion)

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance with a minor in accounting
  • Academic success (a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0). 
  • Preferred: On track to complete the requisite degree and supporting credits to sit for the CPA exam, with the goal of successfully obtaining your CPA license. 
  • Detail-oriented leader with problem-solving, communication, critical thinking, organizational, and technical skills. 
  • Preferred: Proficiency with Excel 

How to Apply

Please apply for this position through Plante Moran's online application and refernce your affiliation with the Evans Scholars Foundation. Additionally, please email your resume to Dan Puglisi (Senior Director, Career Services) once you submit an application.