Final-Year Financial Audit Intern – Bordeaux – January 2027 (M/F)

Job description

You join the Financial Audit team at Forvis Mazars’ Bordeaux office. The team audits a varied portfolio: international groups and mid-sized companies, as well as local SMEs and non-profits.

You follow a full training programme from day one and learn a proper audit methodology. You work extensively in Excel and travel to client sites across the region.

This is a six-month final-year internship starting in January 2027.

What you'll do

• Work on a variety of audit engagements across a portfolio of international groups and mid-sized companies, SMEs and local non-profits.
• Take part in certifying financial statements (statutory audit).
• Review accounting standards and financial reporting.
• Handle large volumes of data, mainly in Excel.
• Travel directly to client sites across the region.

Who they're looking for

• Master’s-level student from a leading business or engineering school, or a university master’s in finance or accounting
• Looking for a six-month final-year internship
• Motivated, rigorous and methodical, with good people skills and able to juggle several engagements and projects at once
• Proactive and eager to learn in a stimulating, innovative workplace
• Excellent analytical skills and a liking for working with figures
• Hands-on experience with Excel
• Team spirit and adaptability
• Able to adjust quickly to new environments and communicate with people at every level
• Commitment to confidentiality regarding the information handled, both inside and outside the firm