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How much do intern auditor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern auditor in Alaska is $22.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $27.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an intern auditor do?

An Intern Auditor assists in reviewing and analyzing a company's financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations. Their responsibilities often include performing basic audit procedures, preparing work papers, and supporting the audit team in identifying discrepancies or areas for improvement. Intern Auditors may also help with testing internal controls and preparing reports under supervision. This role provides valuable hands-on experience in the field of accounting and auditing.

What is the difference between Intern Auditor vs Junior Auditor?

AspectIntern AuditorJunior Auditor
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a degree in accounting or financeBachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field; some certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often part-time or temporary, supervised by senior staffFull-time entry-level position within audit teams, more responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in accounting firms, corporate finance departments, and government agencies as a training roleCommonly employed in accounting firms and corporate audit departments as an entry-level role

In summary, an Intern Auditor is typically a student or recent graduate gaining initial experience, while a Junior Auditor is a full-time entry-level professional with more responsibilities and independence in audit tasks.

What kinds of projects and tasks can an intern auditor expect to work on during their internship?

As an Intern Auditor, you can expect to assist with a variety of tasks such as reviewing financial statements, conducting compliance checks, preparing audit documentation, and supporting senior auditors during fieldwork. You might also participate in interviews with clients to gather information and help identify potential areas of risk. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to audit methodologies, internal controls, and the overall audit lifecycle, making it a great learning opportunity for those interested in a career in accounting or auditing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internal auditor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internal Auditor, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles, often supported by a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with audit software like ACL, IDEA, or Microsoft Excel, and certifications such as CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) are highly beneficial. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and integrity help Internal Auditors build trust and effectively present findings. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring organizational compliance, identifying risks, and recommending process improvements.
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Infographic showing various Intern Auditor job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Internship, 1% As Needed, 45% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,754 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

Assurance Intern - Winter 2027 (Anchorage)

BDO

Anchorage, AK • On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 7 hours ago

BDO USA rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 22 rated bookkeepers and accountants

Job description

Job Summary:

BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs.  As an Intern in our Assurance practice, you will begin to utilize your educational background as well as your organizational skills as you serve the firm's dynamic client base. You will assist in problem solving and fact-finding, working side-by-side with more experienced team members who can provide you with direction, coaching and learning opportunities. This opportunity will allow you to gain a unique hands-on perspective on our firm's practices and people, as well as beginning to forge the critical relationships that will help maximize your chance for success in your career.
Job Duties:

Typical responsibilities will include:

  • Participates in a structured on-the-job training program and become familiar with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards
  • Becomes familiar with BDO specific audit methodology to assist with various stages of the audit process
  • Provides various support functions to the audit staff during engagement
  • Communicates with the clients' customers, creditors, banks and related parties concerning audit issues 
  • Prepares and documents work in working papers utilizing BDO specific tools and templates
  • Contributes ideas/opinions to the audit teams and listen/respond to other team members' views
  • Completes one assigned accounting or audit related research project and able to present findings to a panel of Assurance professionals
  • Other duties as required


Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

  • Enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting, required 
  • Pursuing a masters degree in Accounting, preferred

Experience:

  • Leadership experience, preferred 

License/Certifications:

  • Actively pursuing school credits to become a CPA 

Software:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint, required

Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to follow instructions as directed
  • Ability to work effectively in a team setting 
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.


California Range:  $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr 
Colorado Range:  $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr 
Illinois Range:  $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr 
Maryland Range:  $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr 
Massachusetts Range:  $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr 
Minnesota Range:  $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr 
New Jersey Range:  $38.00/hr - $42.00/hr 
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range:  $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr 
Ohio Range: $33.00/hr - $37.00/hr 
Virginia Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr 
Washington Range:  $35.00/hr - $40.00/hr 
Washington DC Range:  $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr

At BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you'll find meaningful work, leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you.

Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients, and create meaningful impact.

BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role, you'll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity.

We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm's success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we're building together.

Learn more about our benefits: BDO Total Rewards encompass more than traditional benefits. Click here to find out more!

*Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

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At BDO, culture is the first order of business. We succeed when we cultivate a conscious and caring corporate culture that puts people at the center of everything we do. In essence, the business of our business is to help people thrive every day. This mindset powers our growth by supporting the development of our people, the success of our clients, and the betterment of our communities. It means taking an expansive view of what’s possible, and committing ourselves to achieving exceptional outcomes. At BDO, we are cultivating a culture where our professionals thrive in their work of providing middle market leaders with insight-driven perspectives and assurance, tax and advisory services, helping companies take business as usual to better than usual.

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