Associate Audit October 2025 - Birmingham, United States - Forvis

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    Are you an accounting student striving for CPA eligibility and looking for a full-time opportunity in Audit? At FORVIS, you can use your critical thinking abilities to help clients solve problems or apply your social skills to build rewarding business relationships.

    You will work with clients from a variety of industries as you develop your technical skills and strengthen the foundation on which you will build your career.


    Whether you choose to start in audit or tax, you will be coached by our experienced staff and management personnel.

    As your skill set grows, you will assume greater responsibility and actively participate in determining your career path.


    How you will contribute:
    Completing audit testing on financial statement accounts such as cash, accounts payable, or fixed assets

    Working with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data

    Helping to draft management letter comments and the audit report

    Participating in client meetings alongside FORVIS partners and managers

    We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:

    Effective time management

    Strong oral and written communication skills

    Ability to work well with a team as well as independently

    Problem-solving attitude

    Willingness to take initiative

    Close attention to detail

    Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines


    Minimum Qualifications:
    Associate positions require a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting

    Associates must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in the state in which your office will be located

    Solid technical accounting knowledge

    Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite


    Preferred Qualifications:
    Prior internships in a public accounting firm performing audit work

    Applicants for positions with FORVIS must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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