Calibre CPA Group Earns #21 Spot in Vault’s 2026 Rankings of the Nation’s Best Internship Programs

WASHINGTON, DC (October 22, 2025) – Vault has ranked Calibre CPA Group among the nation’s top internship programs for 2026, placing the firm at #21 overall in its Top 150 Internships list. Calibre also earned the #10 spot among the Top 30 Accounting Internships, reflecting its ongoing focus on helping students gain real-world experience and build meaningful careers in accounting.

Vault’s annual internship rankings are based on feedback from more than 17,000 interns across nearly 250 companies. Vault evaluates internship programs on several factors, including career development, employment prospects, quality of life, compensation, and culture of acceptance. Interns who participate in the survey rate their own experiences on a ten-point scale, offering a view into day-to-day satisfaction and growth opportunities.

Beyond its overall and industry rankings, Calibre also earned strong marks in several quality-of-life areas such as Real-Life Experience, Compensation, Quality of Assignments, and Career Development. The firm also ranked among the Top 75 Best Internships for Women (#36), highlighting its inclusive and supportive culture.

“We’re very proud to see Calibre listed among the nation’s top internship programs,” said James Gomes, Managing Partner at Calibre CPA Group. “Our program gives interns the chance to jump right in, working on real-world projects, collaborating with our teams, and receiving the kind of mentorship that helps them grow both personally and professionally.”

Calibre’s internship program offers rising college seniors real-world experience working primarily in the firm’s Audit department, with opportunities to participate in special projects and firmwide events. The program provides valuable mentoring and professional growth opportunities and serves as a vital part of the firm’s talent pipeline, with many interns transitioning to full-time roles after graduation.

Calibre is recruiting for a wide range of positions and encourages driven, curious, and collaborative individuals to explore opportunities at Calibre Careers.

Calibre CPA Group, PLLC, is a full-service accounting and advisory firm focused on helping tax-exempt organizations and business enterprises nationwide make a difference through proactive and value-added accounting, audit, taxation, forensic and risk advisory, and payroll compliance services. With offices in metropolitan Washington, DC, Chicago, IL, New York, NY, and Los Angeles, CA, they work hand-in-hand with associations and other not-for-profits, labor unions, employee benefit plans and business enterprises to help them stay ahead of financial developments and guide them through the complex mine field of accounting and reporting regulations. Calibre CPA Group is consistently ranked among the Washington Business Journal’s Largest Accounting Firms in Greater D.C., recognized by Accounting Today as a Regional Leader in the Capital Region, and featured on Forbes’ America’s Best Tax and Accounting Firms list for 2021–2023.For more information visit calibrecpa.com or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram.

About Vault

Vault is the leader in career research, exploration, and discovery for professionals and students. Through its proprietary data-driven Vault rankings, verified employee and intern reviews, and an extensive network spanning more than 500 campuses and universities, Vault has been the trusted provider of career intelligence solutions for emerging talent for over two decades. Its exclusive data-driven rankings, in-depth employer profiles, and valuable employee/intern reviews encompass a wide range of industries, including Law, Banking, Accounting, Consulting, STEM, and the top Internship programs.

Related Posts

Tax Exempt Thumbnail Image

Navigating IRS Scrutiny: What Tax-Exempt Entities Need to Know

Every tax-exempt organization relies on its ability to carry out its mission...

A Day in the Life – Justin

A Day in the Life at Calibre CPA Group- Justin, CAS Senior...
2025 - IPA Top 200 List Logo Image

Calibre CPA Group Ranked Among Nation’s Top Accounting Firms on 2025 IPA Top 200 List

WASHINGTON, DC: (August 6, 2025) — Calibre CPA Group has once again...