Entry-Level Government Audit & Accounting Associate

Kearney & Company; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

CPA exam support

Mentor Program

Paid time off

Job summary

Kearney & Company in the Washington, DC area is hiring Accounting Associates for recent grads with accounting-focused majors. You will gain hands-on audit and accounting experience serving federal government clients nationwide.

The role is entry-level, on-site with travel, offering CPA development opportunities and mentorship. Strong communication and teamwork are essential as you draft deliverables and support engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or related field with CPA candidacy desirable.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willing to work on-site in Washington, D.C. Metro Area.

Responsibilities

• Participate in pre-audit planning for engagements.
• Review client accounting and operating procedures and internal controls.
• Execute day-to-day accounting and audit activities of the engagement and conduct fieldwork daily.
• Assist in performing audit procedures to determine the design and operating effectiveness of controls.
• Draft and prepare project deliverables and communicate with clients and team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Accounting or related field

CPA candidate or eligibility

Job description

Kearney & Company in the Washington, DC area is hiring Accounting Associates for recent grads with accounting-focused majors. You will gain hands-on audit and accounting experience serving federal government clients nationwide.

The role is entry-level, on-site with travel, offering CPA development opportunities and mentorship. Strong communication and teamwork are essential as you draft deliverables and support engagements.