It's not ideal to rescind an accepted job offer, but there may be a time you'll need to. Use this sample letter for rescinding an accepted job offer.Learn what a withdrawal letter is, how to write a letter of withdrawal and see a template and an example to help you write your own. But just because you're rescinding a job offer for a legal reason doesn't mean you're necessarily in the clear for potential legal consequences. Colleges have the right to revoke acceptance letters. Learn more about the circumstances that lead colleges to withdraw admission offers. As a general rule, an offer may be rescindedits just an offer, not a contractin fact, it may be withdrawn after acceptance too! Unfortunately, I have to rescind my acceptance of the job offer. Be polite, don't make up reasons. Just tell them you regret to inform them that you can't take the position.