Remedy Staffing is seeking an Audit Associate for one of their local CPA firm clients.
- Prepare audit planning documents, including detailed budgets and work assignments
- Review budget for assigned sections and actively monitor progress against budgeted time
- Gain an understanding of the clients’ business and industry through review of prior year information
- Active participation in pre-engagement team meetings and review of audit guides
- Identify issues in assigned areas and begin to develop proposed solutions
- Demonstrate basic auditing skills, including account reconciliation, calculations, and analytical procedures
- Perform other accounting, auditing, tax and consulting duties as needed
- Perform phases of an engagement, including report writing, staff supervision, and engagement administrative tasks
- Begin to develop suggestions to improve client’s systems and operations
- Complete all areas prior to the conclusion of fieldwork
Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in accounting, or related
- Must meet all educational requirements for CPA licensing and hold a current and valid certified public accountant’s license, or be working towards obtaining the license by taking and passing the state CPA exam
- 1-2 + years of related work experience
- Proficient in the use of computers and computer accounting and auditing software programs
- Must have a solid accounting technical foundation
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly and precisely
- Must be able to travel/drive to job sites
- Ability to work well under pressure in order to meet deadlines
- Must be able to adapt quickly to changing priorities