Forensic Accounting Intern

Forensic Accounting Intern Application Deadline: 24 April 2026 Department: Forensic Accounting Employment Type: Seasonal - Full Time Location: Eagan, MN Description Tracing its roots back to 1933, MDD, A Davies Company, Forensic Accountants is one of the world’s top forensic accounting firms specializing in economic damage quantification. With over 40 offices on 5 continents, MDD provides global expertise in forensic accounting services. We assist insurance companies, independent adjusting firms, multinational corporations, government entities, law firms, and individuals in determining the true economic impact of claims and disputes. Internship Overview Are you interested in uncovering how money moves, solving financial puzzles, and supporting the expert analysis used to settle major insurance and legal claims? Our Forensic Accounting Internship gives college students hands‑on experience working alongside experts who analyze financial data for litigation, insurance claims, and complex disputes. Key Responsibilities • Review financial reports, schedules, and support documentation • Participate in planning sessions with accounting and engagement teams • Input, organize, and analyze financial and invoice data • Conduct research to trace funds and identify assets • Verify claim details using source documents • Assist in the evaluation of insurance claims and economic damages • Support litigation files, business valuations, and property‑related claims • Prepare summaries and reports based on financial findings • Complete industry and company research • Handle additional tasks assigned by your line manager Skills, Knowledge & Expertise • Actively pursuing or holding a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field • Typically, senior standing (90+ credits) • Prior internship experience preferred • Must be able to prioritize, multi-task, and work in a fast-paced environment • Professional demeanor with strong written and verbal communication skills • Proficient in arenaflex Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams • Additional languages considered an asset Grow Your Career at MDD • Work on meaningful forensic accounting and investigative projects • Gain exposure to litigation support, insurance claims, and valuations • Learn directly from experienced forensic accounting professionals • Build skills that strengthen your resume and future career path • High-performing interns may be considered for full‑time opportunities Apply tot his job

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