# (2028 Bachelor's/Master's graduates) Accounting/Business/Finance Consulting Analyst/Associate Intern (Summer 2027) [Charles River Associates](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/charles-river-associates.md) · New York · United States · [Financial & Restructuring](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/financial-restructuring.md) Charles River Associates is hiring a (2028 Bachelor's/Master's graduates) Accounting/Business/Finance Consulting Analyst/Associate Intern (Summer 2027) in New York. Posted 2026-09-16; applications close 2026-11-15. **Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/charlesriverassociates/jobs/8160288 Posted 9d ago. ## Role details ## Internship Opportunities at Charles River Associates If your background is in Accounting, Business, or Finance, learn more about internship opportunities at Charles River Associates (CRA)! ## About Charles River Associates Charles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm that provides economic, financial, and business management expertise to major law firms, corporations, and governments around the world. CRA advises clients on economic and financial matters pertaining to litigation and regulatory proceedings, and guides corporations through critical business strategy and performance-related issues. Since 1965, clients have engaged CRA for its combination of industry experience and rigorous, fact-based analysis that provides clients with clear, implementable solutions to complex business concerns. Practices seeking to hire candidates with this profile include (hiring locations noted): - Finance (Boston, Chicago) - Finance experts work on valuation issues (shareholder class actions and other corporate valuation disputes), as well as matters focused on the functioning of financial markets and institutions (alleged market manipulation and insider trading). - Intellectual Property (Chicago, Houston, New York) - The Intellectual Property team provides expert witness testimony regarding economic damages as well as non-litigation consulting services including valuation and compliance for all types of intellectual property to assist clients in achieving their strategic and financial objectives. Learn more about our work by reviewing our Services and Industries on our website. ## Position Overview Our Summer Analyst/Associate Internship program mirrors the analyst experience, giving you an understanding of our business and allowing you to experience project work at Charles River Associates. Throughout the 8–10 week program, Analyst/Associate Interns work alongside senior colleagues to deliver live client consulting projects within the practice area. You will benefit from professional development and wellness support programs, social events to connect with peers, and a collegial work environment. Successful interns will be offered a full-time position following graduation. During the internship program, you may work on many aspects of a project, including: - Working alongside talented and diverse colleagues, including PhD-trained economists, finance and accounting professionals (CFAs and CPAs), and valuation experts, in a collaborative environment. - Conducting economic and industry research while analyzing client materials to build an understanding of a case’s issues. - Performing or developing financial and economic analyses or valuation models to support case theories and present results to colleagues and clients. - Programming, building models, and performing regression analyses using languages such as Excel, Stata, R, Python, SQL, or SAS. - Investigating accounting irregularities and responding to allegations of fraud, misconduct, waste, and abuse. - Using accounting and financial skills to prepare analyses of financial data, including financial models, for litigation and expert reports and testimony. - Investigating and analyzing financial evidence, including financial records and transactions, to identify trends and anomalies, and clearly and concisely organizing and summarizing findings. - Leveraging database skills to effectively analyze large data sets. - Communicating with team members, clients, and other professionals to share investigative and analytical findings, and assisting with the drafting of written reports. Check out our blog about a typical day at CRA and how you can make an impact! ## Desired Qualifications - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree candidates graduating in December 2027/Summer 2028 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. - Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work. - 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. ## Application Requirements To be considered for a position in the United States, we require the following: - **Resume** – please include current address, personal email, and telephone number. - **Cover letter** – please describe your interest in CRA and how this role matches your goals. Also, please note if you have interest in a particular practice and/or a location preference. - **Transcript** – may be unofficial. If you are interested in applying for one of our international locations, please visit our Careers site to view and apply for available jobs. Candidate resume review will commence October 15 and will continue on a rolling basis until positions are filled. ## Career Growth and Benefits - CRA’s robust skills development programs, including a commitment to 100 hours of training annually through formal and informal programs, encourage thriving as an individual and team member. Training begins with research and analysis skill building and continues with technical training, presentation skills, internal seminars, and career mentoring and performance coaching from an assigned senior colleague. Additional leadership and collaboration opportunities exist through internal firm development activities. - We offer a comprehensive total rewards program including a superior benefits package, wellness programming to support physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being, and in-house immigration support for foreign nationals and international business travelers. ## Work Location Flexibility CRA fosters a work environment that allows colleagues to benefit from in-office collaboration to best deliver on our promise of career growth, mentorship, and inclusivity. We also recognize the benefits of periodic remote work. Currently, we ask that individuals spend 3 to 4 days a week on average working in the office (this may include traveling to another CRA office or a client's location), with specific days determined in coordination with your practice or team. ## Our Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity Charles River Associates is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. _The city of New York, the District of Columbia, and the state of California require CRA to include a good-faith estimate of the wage range for this role. This range is specific to individuals applying to work in our New York, California, and Washington DC offices and considers various factors including but not limited to experience, education level, and expertise. A good-faith estimate of the base wage range for this role is $30 - $37.50 per hour; actual total compensation may also include benefits and bonus._ ## Applying to this role This (2028 Bachelor's/Master's graduates) Accounting/Business/Finance Consulting Analyst/Associate Intern (Summer 2027) role at Charles River Associates runs through the firm's own careers portal and expects a CV and cover letter written specifically for the posting, not a portable submission carried across firms. Jorb AI's application agent tailors a CV and cover letter from your background to this posting and tracks the role alongside the rest of your applications. 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