Associate (Audit)
About The Position
Are you interested in becoming a valued member of a remarkable team and firm? A place where your talents can shine as you assist clients in improving their financial, tax, and business aspects? Are you seeking a collaborative, innovative, and fulfilling work environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded? With over 100 years in the industry, our firm serves clients locally and globally. Our expertise extends across a wide array of industries, ensuring that we can cater to the unique needs of clients from diverse sectors. Join our team and experience a collaborative and enriching work environment. With an emphasis on continuous technical training and the development of essential skills, we prioritize your success by providing the tools and resources needed to thrive in the world of public accounting!
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license to travel to client locations
- 0-2 years Public Accounting experience
- Solid understanding of accounting theory and accounting practices
- Strong understanding of the rules, regulations, and code of conduct
- Working knowledge of the auditing guidance utilized by the firm
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Comfortable working under pressure, multi-tasking and meeting deadlines
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Word and Excel, including advanced Excel functions
- High level of enthusiasm to work collaboratively in a team environment to meet and exceed expectations for internal and external clients
- Works independently and is self-motivated to complete tasks and assignments with a minimum amount of supervision, and is flexible to accept tasks and projects.
- Able to work with minimal direction in a high pressure environment
- Upholds the professional standards of conduct for respectful behavior and demonstrates a high degree of personal integrity
Nice To Haves
- CPA certification is preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Applies knowledge of GAAP to assist in all stages of audit using firm-approved audit methodology to complete assigned tasks.
- Executes the day-to-day activities of audit engagements and supports the execution of high-quality audits, while maintaining and applying knowledge of accounting literature and audit methodology.
- Participates in client and engagement team interactions.
- Assignments may include audits, reviews, compilations, and consulting engagements.
- Participates in engagement planning
- Participates in risk assessments
- Performs analytical reviews
- Documents internal controls and performs tests of controls
- Performs substantive testing and supervises others
- Assists in drafting financial statements
- Documents control deficiencies
- Assists in drafting other client deliverables
- Clearly communicates recommendations verbally and in writing
- Builds client relationships
- Successfully identifies accounting, business, and tax issues/opportunities and develops solutions/recommendations
- Works independently with a minimum of supervision
- Follows all policies and procedures established by firm
- Enters time daily to ensure current and accurate tracking of hours
- Assigns hours to each client to ensure accurate billing
- Follows safety rules according to firm Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP)
- Accepts special projects as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Unlimited PTO for qualified employees!
- Generous health and welfare benefits
- Focus on work/life balance
- Flexible schedules
- Opportunity to work with a friendly and supportive team
- Strong mentoring program with a focus on the success of each team member
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
