Job Description

Requisition Number

2236087

Description & Requirements

As a Tax Student Associate, you will gain valuable experience and exposure to a variety of tax projects, as well as be able to test your technical know-how. You will work alongside our senior staff and management personnel, learning from their experience as you develop your skill set. Forvis Mazars Student Associate Program is an excellent opportunity for a sophomore or junior accounting student who would like to gain valuable experience in the tax department of Forvis Mazars. This program also offers potential opportunities for full-time employment and career advancement after graduation.

How you will contribute:

General ledger and financial statement preparation Periodic closing procedures, including account reconciliations and adjusting entries Individual and Corporate Tax preparation Accounts payable processing Sales and payroll tax returns Depreciation schedule preparation Provide proactive client service and meaningful accounting solutions

We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:

Are highly detail-oriented Strong initiative and problem-solving abilities Commitment to client service and maintaining confidentiality Strong organization and time management abilities Strong computer skills Ability to balance academic schedule with the workload for multiple clients and projects while consistently meeting deadlines

Hours Requirement:

We are able to be flexible with your school schedule providing you are able to:



Accommodate our normal business hours of Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm Have the ability to work each day of the week (M-F) Commit to at least 15-25 hours per week during the Academic year 20+ hours per week during the summer

Minimum Requirements:

Student associate candidates must be working toward a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university + Satisfactory academic performance in major-related coursework is expected

Ability to balance academic schedule with the workload for multiple clients and projects while consistently meeting deadlines Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Fluency in Microsoft applications including Excel, Outlook, and Word Must have reliable transportation to and from your assigned office and be able to attend off-site meetings and events in person

Applicants for positions with Forvis Mazars must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

New York City Pay Transparency

Pursuant to the pay transparency laws of New York State and other local ordinances within the state including (but not limited to) New York City, the salary range displayed is for the New York markets. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Total compensation and benefits consist of salary, group health plan benefits, 401(K), profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. Forvis Mazars reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs.




New York Salary Range:




NY Minimum Salary (USD)




$ 28




NY Maximum Salary (USD)




$ 32
With a legacy spanning more than 100 years, Forvis Mazars is committed to providing a different perspective and an unmatched client experience that feels right, personal and natural. We respect and reflect the range of perspectives, knowledge and local understanding of our people and clients. We take the time to listen to deliver consistent audit and assurance, tax, advisory and consulting services worldwide.


We nurture a deep understanding of our clients' industries, delivering greater insight, deeper specialization and tailored solutions through people who listen to understand, are responsive and consult with purpose to deliver value.


About Forvis Mazars, LLP


Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, the firm's 7,000 dedicated team members provide an Unmatched Client Experience through the delivery of assurance, tax, and consulting services for clients in all 50 states and internationally through the global network. Visit forvismazars.us to learn more.


Forvis Mazars, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or other protected classifications.

It is Forvis Mazars, LLP standard policy not to accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates.


Forvis Mazars, LLP expressly reserves the right not to consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes from vendors including and without limitation, search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services, and recruiting agencies.

Forvis Mazars, LLP further reserves the right not to pay a fee to a recruiter or agency unless such recruiter or agency has a signed vendor agreement with Forvis Mazars, LLP.Any resume or CV submitted to any employee of Forvis Mazars, LLP without having a Forvis Mazars, LLP vendor agreement in place will be considered the property of Forvis Mazars, LLP.