Associate Audit Summer 2027 | Rogers - 2235569

Forvis Mazars, LLP; Rogers (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvis Mazars, LLP is seeking an entry-level Audit Associate in Rogers, Arkansas. If you are an accounting student pursuing CPA eligibility, this full-time role will let you apply critical thinking to client problems while building your technical foundation and professional relationships.

You will be coached by experienced staff, perform audit procedures, and participate in client meetings. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s or master’s in accounting, CPA eligibility in the state, 150

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting is required.
• Associate candidates must be pursuing CPA in the state where the office is located.
• Completion of 150 credit hours must be met before start date.
• Must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in the state of the office.

Responsibilities

• Perform audit testing on financial statement accounts.
• Collaborate with client personnel to reconcile differences and analyze data.
• Assist in drafting management letters and audit reports.
• Participate in client meetings with partners and managers.

Skills

Time management

Oral & written communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Initiative

Attention to detail

Under pressure

Education

Accounting degree (Bachelor/Master)

CPA eligibility (state requirements)

150 credit hours completed

CPA exam eligibility

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Description & Requirements

Are you an accounting student striving for CPA eligibility and looking for a full-time opportunity in Audit? At Forvis Mazars, 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 Mazars 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
• Associate candidates must be pursuing the education requirements to be a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the state in which the office is located for this position.
• Completion of required academic credits (150 credit hours) must be met prior to the start date listed for this role.
• 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
• Must have reliable transportation to and from your assigned office and be able to attend off-site meetings and events in person

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior internships in a public accounting firm performing audit work

Applicants for positions with Forvis Mazars 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.

About Forvis Mazars, LLP

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, our 7,000+ team members deliver assurance, tax, and consulting services to clients in all 50 states and internationally.

With a legacy spanning more than 100 years, we're building something different. We are guided by a shared promise: Together, we create extraordinary experiences. That means delivering an Unmatched Client Experience while creating a workplace where relationships matter, learning fuels growth, and every person feels valued and supported to thrive.

What We Offer

Our robust total rewards program and flexible work environment reflect our commitment to people, careers, and well-being-empowering our team to grow and thrive while delivering exceptional service. To explore what makes working at Forvis Mazars special, visit www.forvismazars.us/careers.

Legal Notice

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer in accordance with applicable law. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or other protected classifications.

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