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Audit Internship

Summer 2025

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HCVT

HCVT

501-1,000 employees

Provides financial advisory, tax, and audit services

Consulting
Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$35Hourly

+ Bonus

Westlake Village, CA, USA

Category
Auditing
Accounting
Requirements
  • On track to completing a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a master’s degree in accounting or taxation between December 2025 – June 2026
  • Available to work 40 hours a week from Mid-June through Mid-August
  • Minimum overall and accounting GPAs of 3.0
  • Active membership in Beta Alpha Psi or another campus accounting organization
  • Strong technical aptitude and demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Exhibit leadership skills that demonstrate strong judgement, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
  • Able to learn in a fast paced environment and receptive to feedback and coaching
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize responsibilities, and take initiative on projects
  • High attention to detail
  • A positive attitude and is a team player mentality with a can-do spirit
Responsibilities
  • Assist engagement teams in clearly and accurately documenting and executing audit procedures as defined by engagement objectives
  • Complete assigned projects within engagement timelines and budget guidelines
  • Help ensure that the information stream from the client to the audit team is well-organized and efficient
  • Identify and communicate potential audit issues to the engagement team
  • Communicate status of work and issues with seniors, managers or partners on a timely basis
  • Demonstrate professionalism and competence when interacting with clients and firm professionals
  • Performs self-review of work
  • Learn and effectively utilize firm audit software to continually learn, knowledge sharing, and enhance the quality of service to clients
  • Participate in trainings, recruiting events, and firm activities
  • Work with your buddy and performance manager on professional development of both technical and soft skills

HCVT offers advisory, tax, and audit services to high-net-worth individuals, families, and businesses, primarily in California. Their services include M&A Advisory, Valuation Advisory, and CFO Advisory, which help clients at various stages of their business lifecycle. HCVT stands out from competitors by combining Big Four and Middle Market Investment Banking experience to provide practical guidance. The firm's goal is to be a trusted financial partner, assisting clients in achieving their financial objectives.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • HCVT's specialized knowledge in California's complex tax environment can provide significant tax savings and compliance benefits for clients.
  • The firm's comprehensive service offerings, from M&A advisory to CFO advisory, make it a one-stop shop for businesses at various stages of their lifecycle.
  • HCVT's supportive, employee-centric culture and industry accolades make it an attractive workplace for top talent.

What critics are saying

  • The firm's strong focus on California could limit its growth opportunities in other states or regions.
  • Dependence on high-net-worth individuals and specific sectors like real estate and entertainment may expose HCVT to market volatility.

What makes HCVT unique

  • HCVT's strong focus on California allows it to specialize in the state's unique tax and regulatory environment, unlike national firms with a broader but less specialized focus.
  • The firm's blend of Big Four and Middle Market Investment Banking experience provides clients with both high-level strategic insights and practical, actionable advice.
  • HCVT's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is reflected in its top 10 ranking in all four diversity categories, setting it apart from many competitors.

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