Jumpstart 2026 - Summer Leadership Program

Event Date: Wednesday, May 13th & Thursday, May 14th 2026

Program Overview:

Want an inside look into The Best Accounting Firm To Work For?  This is your chance!  Participating in this two-day event will expose you to our people first culture, top notch professionals, innovative mindset, and wide breadth of dynamic services.

Kaufman Rossin’s Jumpstart Leadership Program brings together select students from several universities and professionals from KR to participate in career development workshops, team building exercises, informational panels, and networking activities.  You’ll be given the opportunity to ask tough questions that might not be answered in the classroom. 

Our hope is that you walk away from this journey having forged lasting relationships with KR professionals, as well as fellow students.  And, who knows, you may even get to enjoy a chair massage!

Who should apply: Students in their Sophomore or Junior year. (1 – 2 years left towards bachelors/masters), studying accounting, finance, or information systems with the following:

·         Significant interest in financial services

·         3.0 or above

·         Distinguished in the classroom, on campus, and in the community

·         Demonstrate analytical, teamwork, and organizational skills, as well as strong verbal written communication skills

·         Possess integrity, maturity, dependability, and enthusiasm

We embrace authenticity. Kaufman Rossin is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a culture that reflects the diversity of our firm and clients. We encourage understanding, acceptance, and celebration among all people. That includes lifestyle, education, experience, race, ethnicity, age, religion, physical ability, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Differences make unique varieties.