Audit or Tax - Entry Level Accountant 2024

Company: Withum
Location: East Brunswick
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Job Description:

Looking to work at a firm with unbeatable culture?

Withum is a forward-thinking, technology-driven advisory and accounting firm. Founded in 1974 with headquarters in Princeton, NJ, the firm has offices in major cities and financial centers across the country. It's a place where inclusion and innovation intersect, and curiosity thrives. At Withum, you can design a long-term career path with professional experiences that meet your distinct interests, whether you're a recent college graduate or established in your career. Be in a Position of StrengthSM. Start your career at Withum.

WithumSmith+Brown is seeking accounting majors who will be graduating in the upcoming school year to start with our November 2024 class. These positions offer the opportunity to work directly with other accounting professionals in performing accounting, auditing or tax functions for our diverse client base.

Along with a team supervised by a Manager or Partner, you will:

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• Analyze and review client accounting records and financial statements
  
• Evaluate internal accounting control systems, audit risk, materiality and compliance with generally accepted auditing standards via inquiry, observation and review
  
• Create detailed workpapers that support the accounting work done
  
• Work on portions of larger audit and accounting engagements
  
• Prepare tax returns and financial statements
  
• Proofread (to become familiar with a wide range of reports)
  
• Assume full responsibility on smaller accounting engagements (as their proficiency increases)
  
• Miscellaneous tasks as assigned
  
  
  Qualifications:
  
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  • Graduated or graduating college student pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting
    
  • GPA of 3.0 or higher, Required
    
  • Excellent interpersonal and computer skills
    
    
    Those graduating with 150 credits and who have had a prior internship with a public accounting firm, preferred.
    
    Be in a Position of StrengthSM. Start your career at Withum.
    
    Withum will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran.
    
    Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    
    For positions in California, New York City and Washington, the compensation for this position ranges from $70,000- $82,000. 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, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at .
    
    No sponsorship is available for this position.

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