Entry Level Staff Accountant Cannabis Niche 

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Withum is a forward-thinking, technology-driven advisory and accounting firm. Founded in 1974 with headquarters in Princeton, NJ, the firm has offices in major cities and financial centers across the country. It is a place where inclusion and innovation intersect, and curiosity thrives. At Withum, you can design a long-term career path with professional experiences that meet your distinct interests, whether you are a recent college graduate or established in your career. Be in a Position of StrengthSM. Start your career at Withum. 

WithumSmith+Brown is seeking accounting majors who will be graduating in the upcoming school year to start with our November 2022 or November 2023 class. This position is for candidates in the New England area, to work out of one of our office locations: Providence, Boston or Woburn. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with other accounting professionals in performing accounting, auditing, and tax functions for our diverse client base. 

Along with a team supervised by a Manager or Partner, you will:

• Have an opportunity to specialize in our Cannabis niche 
• Analyze and review client accounting records and financial statements
• Evaluate internal accounting control systems, audit risk, materiality and compliance with generally accepted auditing standards via inquiry, observation and review
• Create detailed workpapers that support the accounting work done
• Work on portions of larger audit and accounting engagements
• Prepare tax returns and financial statements
• Proofread (to become familiar with a wide range of reports)
• Assume full responsibility on smaller accounting engagements (as their proficiency increases)
• Miscellaneous tasks as assigned

Qualifications:

• Graduated or graduating college student pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting; GPA of 3.2 or higher
• Ability to commute to one of our office locations
• Excellent interpersonal and computer skills

Those graduating with 150 credits and who have had a prior internship with a public accounting firm, preferred.

Be in a Position of StrengthSM. Start your career at Withum.

Withum will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because they are a protected veteran.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

No sponsorship is available for this position.