Senior Audit Associate

Prosperity Partners•New York City, NY

22h•$80,000 - $120,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Senior Audit Associate Prosperity Partners (“Prosperity”) is a Chicago-headquartered public accounting firm offering best-in-class tax, accounting, and personal finance services to dynamic businesses, high net-worth individuals, and family offices. Our reputation is built on technical excellence, long-term client relationships, and a collaborative, people-first culture. As a Senior Audit Associate, you would be an integral part of the team, with the unique opportunity to be exposed to all aspects of the audit from start to finish, not just one facet of the engagement. You would be responsible for taking ownership of each step of the engagement including audit planning, fraud and risk assessments, and the preparation of financial statements and disclosures, as well as tax issues such as tax accruals, tax compliance, and tax planning. Prosperity Partners provides a dynamic work environment, significant growth opportunities and the ability to work directly with company leaders. Candidates that work hard, are enthusiastic, and behave ethically have excellent opportunity for annual advancement. Due to the collaborative nature of our work, employees are expected to be in the office three days per week.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field from an accredited university
CPA or CPA-track preferred
3–5 years of experience in public accounting or private industry
Experience working with the financial services industry, more specifically broker-dealers, investment partnerships/hedge funds and private equity funds
Solid understanding of GAAP and complex accounting entries
Strong communication and organizational skills
A proactive team player who thrives in a client-service environment

Nice To Haves

Experience with Quality of Earnings reporting is a plus
Experience with tax compliance is a plus (individuals, trusts, S/C corporations, partnerships and foundations)

Responsibilities

Perform the day-to-day activities of a financial statement audit in accordance with GAAS or PCAOB standards
Prepare financial statements and required disclosures as needed
Research technical issues as they arise during the engagement
Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to audit team and partners
Interact with client to help ensure an efficient flow of information from the client to the audit team

Benefits

Opportunity to work within a client focused and fast paced team environment
A supportive, growth-oriented culture with a focus on coaching and collaboration opportunities
A structured mentorship and continuing education program to support career advancement
Competitive compensation and benefits
A team that values integrity, collaboration, and excellence
Hybrid work environment with three in-office days per week
medical
dental
vision
401k with company contribution
education