Kansas City,
Missouri
021904
Grant Thornton is collaborative, entrepreneurial and on the move. As part of a dynamic global organization of 30,000 people serving clients in more than 100 countries, we have the agility and focus it takes to be a leader.
We are committed to capitalizing on our strengths and serving dynamic organizations that share our values and drive. Our global values of collaboration, leadership, excellence, agility, respect and responsibility guide our behaviors and fuel our ambition…to be the firm that makes a difference, every day.
We work with clients to improve their overall financial reporting processes. Ultimately, we see our audit as more than just numbers and compliance. Our goal is to help our clients better understand their business. We consider it our job to keep our clients informed all year long of accounting, financial and regulatory developments that may impact their business.
AUDIT INTERN
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Audit Intern is primarily responsible for performing audit procedures in the areas of cash, receivables, inventory, fixed assets, payrolls and expense analyses. The intern will also review and audit business transaction cycles, including cash, treasury, capital expenditures, and other income and expenses; research assurance issues utilizing electronic data bases; review and track financial information utilizing audit-related software; and execute other projects as assigned.
Procedures may range from a single step in the audit program or a complete section of the balance sheet to the responsibility for a division or a branch of the client. Specifically, the intern is expected to inform the senior staff promptly of problems encountered, provide explanations and research audit issues, and maintain a good working relationship with the client. The intern will work closely with staff, managers, and partners on all phases of the project.
Qualifications
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Qualified candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting (within 18 months of full-time employment) and have a major and overall minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0. The willingness and ability to work additional hours as needed and travel to various client sites are also required. We prefer excellent communication skills, outstanding analytical skills, an ability to handle multiple priorities and simultaneous projects, strong computer skills, and the ability to work in a team environment.
TRAINING
Grant Thornton provides training programs related to an individual’s job responsibilities. The training program for an intern is condensed as it relates to the length and responsibilities of the internship. We are committed to ongoing professional development and we encourage individuals to attend outside training seminars.
The people in the independent firms of Grant Thornton International Ltd provide personalized attention and the highest quality service to public and private clients in more than 100 countries. Grant Thornton LLP is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the six global audit, tax and advisory organizations. Grant Thornton International Ltd and its member firms are not a worldwide partnership, as each member firm is a separate and distinct legal entity.
Requisition ID: 021904
Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri
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