About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Accounting & Finance.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

You will join a South Florida audit team and support public accounting engagements across a variety of industries. Typical responsibilities include:

• Completing audit testing on financial statement accounts such as cash, accounts payable, and fixed assets
• Working with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data
• Helping to draft management letter comments and portions of the audit report
• Participating in client meetings alongside partners and managers
• Supporting timely completion of audit tasks to meet deadlines and quality standards

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Who We’re Looking For

We seek motivated early-career accounting professionals who are team-oriented and eager to grow in public accounting:

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Effective time management and ability to meet deadlines
• Problem-solving attitude and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to take initiative and learn from feedback

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Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must meet these baseline requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (required for Associate-level roles)
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
• Minimum grade of C or higher in job-relevant coursework and in intermediate accounting
• Eligible to sit for the CPA exam in at least one U.S. state by the start date of the role
• Solid technical accounting knowledge
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
• Reliable transportation to the assigned office and availability to attend off-site meetings and client sites in person
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available for this position

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Preferred Qualifications

• Prior internship experience in a public accounting firm performing audit work
• Exposure to financial statement preparation or auditing software is a plus

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Location & Compensation

• Location: Boca Raton, FL with assignments across South Florida (may include Fort Lauderdale area client work)
• Work type: Full-time, entry-level (Associate)
• Compensation: Estimated at $60,294 per year (estimate shown on source posting). Exact pay and benefits will be provided by the confidential client during the hiring process.

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About Our Client

The confidential client is a national public accounting network member serving clients across industries. They emphasize coaching and professional development: you’ll receive hands-on training from experienced staff and managers, grow technical accounting skills, and have opportunities to shape your career path within audit or tax.

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Additional Notes

• This role emphasizes in-person client work and office presence; candidates should be prepared for travel to client locations as required.
• The confidential client follows applicable state and federal hiring laws in their evaluation and employment decisions.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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