IT Attest Associate | 2026
Essential Functions And Primary Duties
- Participate in completing IT audit programs by understanding organization objectives, structure, policies, processes, internal controls, and external regulations.
- Schedule assistance in risk assessment, planning, and audit program development processes.
- Actively participate in planning, entrance, and/or exit meetings.
- Complete IT audit work papers by documenting audit tests and findings.
- Document systems, processes, and controls using narratives.
- Collect and analyze complex data, evaluating information and systems, and drawing logical conclusions.
- Perform IT risk analysis of functions and activities to determine the nature of operations and the adequacy of the system of internal control to achieve established objectives.
- Plan, participate in, or execute assigned IT SOX testing and special projects.
- Prepare SOX plans, schedule, and communications.
- Work closely with clients’ business, technical, and project teams.
- Provide oral or written presentations to clients and management during the audit and at the conclusion of each audit or special project.
- Perform technical reviews of application controls to identify new/emerging risks and evaluate the impact of these risks within the overall control environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field preferred
- CPA eligible; desire to obtain certification is required
- Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred
- Excellent interpersonal, analytical, research, and tax project management skills, including basic knowledge of GAAP, Taxation compliance, codes, and regulations
- Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
- Proficient use of applicable technology
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required
- Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred
- Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
- Proficient use of applicable technology
About Us
CBIZ, Inc. (NYSE: CBZ) is a leading professional services advisor to middle-market businesses nationwide. With industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology, CBIZ delivers actionable insights to help clients anticipate what is next and discover new ways to accelerate growth. CBIZ has more than 9,500 team members across 23 major markets coast to coast. CBIZ strives to be our team members' employer of choice by creating an environment where team members are appreciated, recognized for their contributions, and provided with opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally, throughout their careers. Together, CBIZ and CBIZ CPAs are ranked as one of the top providers of accounting services in the United States. CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review, and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax, and financial services. In certain jurisdictions, CBIZ CPAs operates under its previous name, Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.