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Audit Staff Accountant

We are currently seeking an audit staff accountant to join our team.

Essential Functions

  • Perform substantive audit testing of account balances and transactions (cash, receivables, payables, revenues, expenses, etc.).
  • Execute analytical procedures to identify unexpected trends or variances.
  • Inspect documents and records for compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
  • Perform audit sampling and document results.
  • Prepare detailed audit workpapers that clearly support conclusions.
  • Ensure workpapers meet firm quality standards and are properly cross-referenced.
  • Communicate with client personnel to obtain needed documentation and explanations.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Understanding of financial accounting and GAAP
  • Research and analytical skills
  • Team player/ability to work well with co-workers and other departments
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, audit software (a plus)

Educational Requirements and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or an advanced degree from an accredited university in accounting
  • CPA license or progress toward completion of license requirements (a plus)
  • Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship