Audit Associate: Build CPA-Ready Audit Expertise

Forvis Mazars US; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Forvis Mazars US is seeking accounting students aiming for CPA eligibility for a full-time Audit track. You will apply critical thinking to solve client problems and build professional relationships while developing technical skills across industries.

You will be coached by experienced staff, participate in audit testing, and grow toward greater responsibility as you progress toward your CPA. This role starts your career path with training, mentorship, and exposure to client meetings.

Qualifications

• GPA of at least 3.0 on a cumulative basis.
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam in at least one U.S. state by start date.
• Solid technical accounting knowledge and strong Excel literacy.

Responsibilities

• Completing audit testing on financial statement accounts such as cash, payables, and fixed assets.
• Reconciling account differences and analyzing financial data with client personnel.
• Assisting in drafting management letter comments and the audit report.
• Participating in client meetings alongside partners and managers.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Initiative

Attention to detail

Work under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Forvis Mazars US is seeking accounting students aiming for CPA eligibility for a full-time Audit track. You will apply critical thinking to solve client problems and build professional relationships while developing technical skills across industries.

You will be coached by experienced staff, participate in audit testing, and grow toward greater responsibility as you progress toward your CPA. This role starts your career path with training, mentorship, and exposure to client meetings.