Senior Associate, Assurance

FORVIS, LLP • Jackson, MS

45d

About The Position

The Forvis Mazars audit team provides assurance services that go beyond the compliance function. This team brings credibility to our client's financial picture, communicates information objectively and clearly, and provides insight to help clients improve their businesses.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting or related field
• CPA license or have secured the educational requirements to satisfy the 150-credit hour requirement necessary to obtain a CPA license.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice To Haves

• 1 year or more of experience
• An ability to prioritize and work independently in a fast-paced environment to reach clear-set goals
• Communication skills to effectively relate to people of diverse backgrounds and experience levels, both verbally and in writing
• Knowledge of current audit and accounting concepts
• Ability to maintain professional client relationships
• A desire to provide mentorship and training to other professionals
• Be willing and available to travel to serve clients

Responsibilities

• Correctly performing most routine audit engagement procedures in a timely and professional manner
• Demonstrating your ability to recognize problems and propose sensible solutions, with an appropriate balance between the client's needs and the firm's risk
• Balancing assigned workload between self and staff
• Meeting assigned deadlines or budgets and providing advance warning of problems
• Show the ability to supervise and train other professionals

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees