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Withum lists this Audit Entry Level Accountant 2027 opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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Job Description:
Launch Your Audit Career with Withum - November 2027 Class
Withumis seeking accounting majors graduating in the upcoming academic yearto join ourAudit teamas part of theNovember 2027 class. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced audit professionals and gain hands-on experience infinancial statement audits, internal control evaluations, and client engagements across a broad range of industries.
WhatYou'llDo:
As part of a team supervised by aManageror Partner, you may:
Analyze and review client accounting records and financial statements
Evaluate internal control systems, audit risk, materiality, and compliance with GAAS through inquiry, observation, and review
Prepare detailed workpapers to support audit procedures
Perform substantive testing and analytical procedures on financial data
Contribute to larger audit engagements and take ownership of smaller ones as your skills grow
Communicate with clients to gather information and clarify audit issues
Use audit software and data analytics tools to enhance audit quality and efficiency
Take on miscellaneous tasks as assigned
Thekinds ofpeoplewewant totalk tohavemany ofthefollowing:
Bachelor's orMaster's degree in Accounting
GPA of3.0 or higher
Strong communicationand interpersonal skills
Preferred: 150 credit hours and prior internship experience with a public accounting firm
Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking skills
Team-oriented with a desire to learn and grow
Proficiencyin Microsoft Excel; experience with audit software is a plus
Ability to work in one of our office locations
Pursuant tothe San Francisco FairChance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The compensation for this position ranges from $62,000 to $90,000 based on location. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual's skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base compensation,Withumoffers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Foradditionalinformation on our benefits, visit our website at careers/ .
No sponsorship is available for this position
WithumSmith+Brown, PC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, (including pregnancy), genetic information, marital status, domestic partnership status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, weight, height, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
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