High School Summer Shadow Program

Job Description

High School Job Shadow Day

Are you trying to decide your future college major/ career path or just curious about the accounting profession? Come explore a workplace with vast opportunity and join us at Redpath and Company on August 7th this Summer to learn more about the life of an accountant. Our team is committed to providing you a unique hands-on experience. You’ll see the ins and outs of the accounting world along with daily tasks of a tax or audit accountant, and learn about Redpath and Company, our clients, and culture. This will be an awesome day to expand your network, while learning if the Accounting field is for you!

August 7th, 2025

Agenda

Welcome and Introductions(HR): 9:30am to 10:00am

Job Shadow (Tax): 10:00am to 11:00am

Job Shadow (Audit): 11:00am to 12:00pm

Lunch (HR): 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Wrap up(HR): 1:00pm- 1:30pm

Qualifications:

Must be in high school or just graduated high school

Above a 3.0 GPA preferred

Why Job-Shadow at Redpath?

Culture- Voted by our employees “Top 150 Workplace” by Star Tribune and the #5 midsize company out of 50 other honorees

Size and fit- not too big, not too small! 200+ people strong means the best of both worlds, a close-knit feel with a ton of career opportunity

Growth- Top 10 CPA firm in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro (and growing quickly!) with two offices, located in downtown St. Paul and White Bear Lake

More about Redpath and Company- Who We Are:

Caring - We show genuine care for our clients and colleagues through meaningful relationships, collaboration, and a constant commitment to adding value in everything we do.

Proactive - We take initiative, resolve potential obstacles, and are intentional with solutions provided to stay ahead of challenges and opportunities for our clients.

Positive - We cultivate a solution-oriented, supportive culture that embraces change, encourages collaboration, and thrives in the face of challenges.

Driven - We maintain an unwavering focus on excellence, consistently improving and delivering beyond expectations across all our projects.

Redpath and Company helps clients make more informed decisions that contribute to their financial well-being by providing proactive, innovative, and value-driven CPA and advisory services for closely-held businesses, private equity, government entities, and nonprofit organizations. Core commercial industries served include manufacturing and distribution; construction, real estate, and engineering; and technology.

Areas of service expertise include audit and assurance; personal, business, and international tax; state and local tax; sales and use tax; and succession and estate planning. Redpath also guides clients throughout the entire business life cycle with performance optimization and process improvement; M&A advisory, including corporate and deal strategy, due diligence (financial, tax, operations, and IT), financial modeling, and M&A integration; accounting and management outsourcing; and valuations.

The firm was founded in 1971. With offices located in St. Paul and White Bear Lake, Minnesota, the firm ranks as one of the top CPA and advisory firms in Minnesota.

Redpath is a member of HLB International, a global network of independent advisory and accounting firms. For more information, visit

Redpath and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.