Audit Associate: Launch Your Accounting Career

Withum; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Withum is seeking accounting majors graduating in the upcoming academic year to join our Audit team as part of the November 2026 class. This opportunity offers hands-on experience in financial statement audits, internal control evaluations, and client engagements across diverse industries.

You will work under a Manager or Partner, gaining exposure to GAAS, analytical procedures, and cross-functional collaboration while developing your audit expertise and professional network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Prior internship experience with a public accounting firm.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking skills.
• Team-oriented with a desire to learn and grow.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with audit software is a plus.
• Ability to work in one of our office locations.
• Preferred: 150 credit hours

Responsibilities

• Analyze and review client accounting records and financial statements.
• Evaluate internal control systems, audit risk, materiality, and GAAS compliance.
• 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 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.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Audit software

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree in Accounting

150 credit hours preferred

Tools

Audit software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Withum is seeking accounting majors graduating in the upcoming academic year to join our Audit team as part of the November 2026 class. This opportunity offers hands-on experience in financial statement audits, internal control evaluations, and client engagements across diverse industries.

You will work under a Manager or Partner, gaining exposure to GAAS, analytical procedures, and cross-functional collaboration while developing your audit expertise and professional network.