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2027 Bachelor s Master s graduates Accounting Business Finance Consulting Analyst Associate Intern Summer 2026

Charles River Associates
Location not specified
Internship
Posted November 17, 2025
$30 - $36/hr
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Job Description

This internship offers an opportunity to work on economic, financial, and business consulting projects, gaining hands-on experience in data analysis, financial modeling, and investigative research within a collaborative environment, with potential for full-time employment after graduation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work on live client consulting projects within the practice area alongside senior colleagues
  • Conduct economic and industry research to understand case issues
  • Develop financial and economic analyses or valuation models to support case theories
  • Build models and perform regression analyses using tools like Excel, Stata, R, Python, SQL, or SAS
  • Investigate accounting irregularities and respond to allegations of fraud, misconduct, and waste
  • Analyze financial data, including financial records and transactions, to identify trends and anomalies
  • Leverage database skills to analyze large data sets effectively
  • Communicate investigative and analytical findings to team members, clients, and professionals
  • Assist in drafting written reports summarizing procedures performed and findings

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree candidates graduating in December 2026 or Summer 2027 with an academic focus in Accounting, Business, Finance, or a related area
  • Solid working knowledge of finance, accounting, and economic methodologies
  • Command of a broad range of research and quantitative analysis skills including strong Excel skills
  • Familiarity with generally accepted accounting principles, corporate governance, and regulatory environments
  • Experience in gathering, standardizing, and analyzing voluminous transactional data
  • Experience in data analysis and intelligence gathering, including querying and mining large data sets to discover transaction patterns, examining financial data, and filtering for targeted information
  • Curious and analytical thinkers who bring creative approaches to non-standard problems
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated high level of initiative and leadership
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration capabilities
  • Excellent time management and task prioritization skills
  • Clear and demonstrated interest in consulting through coursework, work experience, activities, or attendance at CRA recruiting events

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: $30 - $36 per hour (specific to certain locations)
Work schedule: 3 to 4 days per week in the office with flexibility for remote work
Work environment perks: Collegial work environment, social events, professional development programs, wellness support programs
Additional benefits: Full-time position offer upon internship completion, skills development programs including training, presentation skills, internal seminars, career mentoring, performance coaching, comprehensive total rewards package, wellness programming supporting physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being, in-house immigration support for foreign nationals and international travelers

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