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This is an Intern Audit Spring 2025 position with a company in Jackson, MS.
Summary: As an intern at FORVIS, you will gain valuable experience that may help you decide whether you want to start your career in audit or tax, or even whether public accounting is right for you. You will work on client engagements like those assigned to our entry-level associates, gaining exposure to a variety of industries and testing out your technical know-how. You will work alongside our senior staff and management personnel, learning from their experience as you develop your skillset. Depending on local office needs, internships are available in audit, tax, or a combination of the two and can be part-time or full-time. Generally, spring semester internships run from mid-January through April 15th, and summer internships can typically run from June through mid-August.
Responsibilities: 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.
Requirements: Solid technical accounting knowledge. Effective time management. Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong computer skills preferred, including Microsoft Office suite. 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. Intern candidates must be working toward an accounting degree and CPA exam eligibility.
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