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HoganTaylor LLP

Tax Staff

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

Live the Standards. Maintain a commitment to HoganTaylor's quality control standards and ... Internship or 6 months-2 years of public accounting experience, ideally in a tax-focused role

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How much do quality control internship jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality control internship in Baton Rouge, LA is $77,780.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,600.00 and $93,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quality control internship?

A Quality Control Internship is a temporary, entry-level position where students or recent graduates gain hands-on experience in monitoring and ensuring the quality of products or services within a company. Interns typically work under the supervision of quality control professionals, learning to perform inspections, run tests, and document findings. The internship provides valuable exposure to industry standards, quality assurance processes, and regulatory requirements, helping interns develop practical skills for a career in quality management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a quality control intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Control Intern, you generally need a background in science or engineering, attention to detail, and familiarity with quality assurance principles, often gained through relevant coursework or a related degree program. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software, and quality management systems like ISO standards is typically expected. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and a willingness to learn make an intern stand out. These competencies are crucial for ensuring product consistency, identifying defects, and supporting continuous improvement within the organization.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a quality control internship?

As a Quality Control Intern, you'll typically assist with inspecting products or materials, conducting laboratory tests, and documenting results to ensure they meet company and regulatory standards. You may help analyze data, support root cause investigations for any defects, and collaborate with production, engineering, or R&D teams to improve processes. Interns often gain hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment and software, and are encouraged to participate in team meetings to understand broader quality initiatives within the organization.

What is the difference between Quality Control Internship vs Quality Assurance Internship?

AspectQuality Control InternshipQuality Assurance Internship
FocusProduct inspection and defect detectionProcess improvement and compliance
CertificationsTypically none required, some may prefer basic quality or industry-specific certificationsSimilar, often no formal certifications required but knowledge of standards helps
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, labs, production linesOffice settings, compliance departments, manufacturing oversight
Industry UsageManufacturing, food, pharmaceuticals, electronicsManufacturing, software, healthcare, engineering

While both internships focus on quality processes, a Quality Control Internship emphasizes inspecting products for defects, whereas a Quality Assurance Internship concentrates on developing and maintaining quality systems and standards. Understanding these differences helps candidates choose the right internship aligned with their career goals in quality management.

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Infographic showing various Quality Control Internship job openings in Baton Rouge, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,780 per year, or $37.4 per hour.

Audit Senior Associate - Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC
Accounting Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$70K - $87K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is seeking a Senior Associate for their Audit Practice. We are a Top 100 CPA Firm and have been one continuous entity since 1918.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Accurately and skillfully performing audits for private and closely-held companies

  • Managing multiple client engagements

  • Responsible for seeing that all engagements are complete and ready for Manager or Partner review within the established time frame and budget for engagements in accordance with M&J’s quality control policies

  • Responsible for managing a team from two to five employees

  • Effectively communicating the accuracy of financial statements and other financial information to clients

  • Continuously fostering relationships with coworkers and clients

  • Travel to client sites will be required

  • Developing presentation skills necessary to confidently present at an audit committee meeting, industry or trade association, office event, etc.

  • Acts as a change agent; sets an example by accepting change and proactively supporting change (e.g. change in audit tools, different audit approach at the client, etc.)

  • Participates in practice/location activities to help grow M&J (e.g. recruiting, Firm training sessions, etc.)

  • Develops Interns and Staff by delegating and training them to be successful in their careers

  • Provides constructive formal and informal feedback in a timely manner to all levels

  • Serves as a mentor to an Intern and/or Staff

  • Additional tasks as needed

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Has a positive attitude that is reflected in work and evident to others; motivates others

  • Professionalism is required while in the office and at a client site

  • Solid interpersonal and communication skills

  • Managing multiple audit client engagements throughout the year

  • Ability and willingness to travel

  • Marketing the Firm and services

  • Must be able to lift 25lb

Education and Experience:

  • B.A./B.S. in Accounting

  • Public accounting experience 

  • Understanding of GAAS and GAAP

Office Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Training:

In addition to on-the-job training, all employees will have multiple continuing education opportunities throughout the year. Depending on work assignments, you will attend industry-specific training internally and/or externally. We also provide ample opportunities to learn new and innovative skills to become a thought leader within the Accounting industry.

Salary: Competitive

Benefits:

At M&J, we do not ask you to give up your personal life for your career; we encourage a healthy work/life balance by providing you with the tools, compensation, and benefits to achieve a high quality of life. To learn more about the benefits we provide, visit mjcpa.com/careers.

Mauldin and Jenkins Culture:

Your goals and ideas matter at Mauldin & Jenkins – you are an integral part of our team, working with other like-minded professionals in a technologically advanced, dynamic and friendly environment. Our dynamic environment provides opportunities for our employees to succeed.

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


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