2027 Assurance Staff I - Affordable Housing

EisnerAmper • Birmingham, AL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

EisnerAmper is hiring entry-level Assurance professionals for Summer/Fall 2027, with a focus on affordable housing. The position includes preparing audit materials and financial statements, performing compliance testing, and supporting audit procedures. The role has in-office requirements and requires reliable commuting to the assigned office and client sites as needed. The preferred location is Birmingham.

EisnerAmper describes its Assurance Group as focused on trust, professional integrity, and consistent results, developing lasting client relationships and providing solutions and assurance. The firm emphasizes continued education and adopting new technologies to keep pace with industry processes and regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in accounting, or an equivalent program, from an accredited college or university.
• 0–2 years of recent public accounting experience.
• Must be able to reliably commute to the assigned office location and client sites as required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Pursuing the minimum educational requirements for CPA licensure in the state of the assigned office location.
• Pursuing 150 academic credits or a master’s degree in accounting, or an equivalent program, from an accredited college or university.
• Final graduation date between December 2026 and September 2027.
• Strong academic track record, with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Strong MS Excel and MS Word skills.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently and with a team.
• Strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engagement letters for review.
• Prepare confirmations for review, including debt and syndicators.
• Perform compliance testing for HUD, RD, and NFP matters.
• Prepare files for audit by bringing in trial balances, general ledgers, bank statements, and other supporting documents.
• Make financial statement changes; prepare drafts, AJEs, RJEs, and ATBs; and prepare final financial statements.
• Prepare lockdowns.
• Roll forward audit binders and prepare workpapers for interim procedures.
• Update fixed asset software as needed.
• Prepare audits, primarily “old & cold jobs.”
• Prepare financial statements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level