Explore public sector auditing with purpose.
McMahan & Associates is offering paid internship opportunities for students or recent graduates interested in public accounting and audit. Based in our Avon, Colorado or Florence, Alabama offices (with limited remote opportunities), our internship program offers practical experience working directly with audits of municipalities, special districts, and other government entities.
Hands-on learning in a supportive team
You won’t just be observing — you’ll contribute to real engagements and build foundational skills. Interns at McMahan work alongside CPAs and audit managers to support fieldwork, prepare working papers, and develop insight into how strong financial systems support thriving communities.
- Assist with financial and compliance audits
- Prepare and organize audit documentation
- Participate in team planning and fieldwork
- Learn the fundamentals of governmental accounting
Develop experience that matters
Our internships are designed to offer meaningful, resume-building experience with mentorship from professionals who care. Many of our past interns have gone on to join us full-time.
- Exposure to government and nonprofit accounting
- Understanding of internal controls and audit processes
- Training in relevant audit tools and reporting systems
- Opportunity to build a career in public sector finance
What we’re looking for
We seek curious, detail-oriented candidates pursuing (or holding) degrees in accounting or related fields. If you’re ready to apply your coursework to real-world challenges — and want to contribute to communities through meaningful work — we’d love to hear from you.
If you are ready to lead, grow, and make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume and cover letter to: jobs@mcmahancpa.com.