Accounting Research Assistant (ARA)

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Gainesville, FL, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Consulting
The Role
Provides email-based customer support to accounting students, assists with special projects, and performs critical reading, editing, and research. The role is designed for fourth- or fifth-year accounting students or recent graduates studying for CPA and other certifications. Work is on-site in Gainesville, requires at least 15 hours weekly, and involves working in a library environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

Gleim is over a 50-year-old, Gainesville-based company that provides quality, easy-to-use, self-study exam prep materials for accountants throughout the world who are studying for various accounting certifications.

This is a great job for accounting students looking for part time work in their field and gives them the opportunity to earn while they learn.

DESCRIPTION:

Perform customer support to accounting students through emails. Assist with special projects, as needed. Critical reading, editing, and research are additional responsibilities. We have a great success rate of ARA's who pass the CPA on the first try. 

Perfect for graduating students who are looking for full time work and want to work in Gainesville for the next year while they study for the CPA or other certifications or for accounting students that are in their fourth or fifth year of study and can work at least 15 hours a week. 

REQUIREMENTS

  • Able to work on-site in our Gainesville office.
  • Typing 40+ wpm.
  • 4th or 5th year accounting students that have taken auditing and/or tax classes or are in the process of starting auditing or tax. We are also looking for students who are graduating but want to stay in Gainesville and work full or part-time while they study for various certifications. 
  • 3.0+ GPA.
  • Must be available at least 15 hours per week. Full time is available during the summer or throughout the year. 
  • Able to work in a library environment.

References requested. Background checks and a drug test will be conducted upon your acceptance of an offer of employment. Gleim is a drug-and smoke- free workplace. 

Skills Required

  • Work on-site in the Gainesville office
  • Typing speed of 40 or more words per minute
  • Be a fourth- or fifth-year accounting student or a graduating student studying for accounting certifications
  • Have taken or be starting auditing and/or tax classes
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Availability of at least 15 hours per week
  • Ability to work in a library environment
  • Provide references
  • Pass a background check and drug test
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The Company
HQ: Gainesville, FL
92 Employees
Year Founded: 1980

What We Do

Gleim Exam Prep is created by professional educators and designed to help candidates seeking accounting certifications pass their exams. Gleim CPA Review, our flagship system, features over 100 hours of professor-led video lectures covering core concepts and multiple-choice questions, as well as the largest exam-emulating CPA test bank available. Gleim CIA, CMA, and EA Review Systems are the most widely used by internal auditors, management accountants, and tax preparers who wish to pass the CIA, CMA, or EA Exams. The Gleim adaptive learning platform features SmartAdapt™️ technology and emulates the actual exam. Student, government, corporate, and other discounts may be available. Our award-winning customer service will go above and beyond to help you reach the finish line. Please contact our team at 800.874.5346 or by emailing us at [email protected] for information.

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