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