Experienced Associate, Assurance

Forvis Mazars • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

The Assurance team delivers independent, objective services that bring transparency and confidence to financial reporting. With deep industry knowledge and a proactive, communicative approach, the team helps clients navigate complex reporting requirements.

The Experienced Associate performs audit procedures, supports accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance, builds trusted client relationships, and manages assigned work to deliver high-quality outcomes. The role also involves using technology effectively, contributing to process improvement, and completing continuing professional education to maintain technical proficiency and industry knowledge.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam by meeting the educational requirements defined by the applicable state board of accountancy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Flexibility to travel for client engagements and internal meetings; travel may include overnight stays.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in a related field.
• At least 1 year of relevant audit experience.
• Current and valid CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license.
• Experience with Caseware software for financial reporting and audit documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed audit procedures over various income statement and balance sheet accounts.
• Apply knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to support accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and identification of discrepancies or risks.
• Deliver timely client support, exceed client expectations, and cultivate strong relationships as a trusted advisor and partner.
• Collaborate proactively with key client management to identify issues and recommend practical solutions.
• Organize assigned workflows, monitor progress, and ensure timely completion within budget and scope.
• Use technology tools effectively and contribute to process improvement through innovation.
• Complete Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements to maintain technical proficiency and industry knowledge.

Benefits

• Robust total rewards program.
• Flexible work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level