Position Summary:
Our seasonal audit managers know what they are looking for in an accounting career: flexibility. These managers are brought in during the firm’s busy seasons, or other short-term periods driven by business need, to uphold standards, run client engagements and collaborate closely with staff across all parts of the engagement, and for multiple clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research and analyze financial statements and audit- and tax-related issues utilizing electronic databases, and employ audit software to review and compile financial information.
- Run client engagements, which includes planning, executing, directing, and completing financial audits.
- Work with audit team to identify and resolve client issues discovered during audit process.
- Maintain a good working relationship with clients to enhance customer satisfaction and work with client management and staff at all levels to perform audit services.
- Adhere to the highest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentiality.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Gain comprehensive understanding of client operations, processes, and business objectives and utilize that knowledge on engagements.
- Proactively interact with key client management to gather information, resolve audit-related problems, and make recommendations for business and process improvements.
Required Education & Experience:
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
- Strong technical accounting skills with proficiency in US GAAP and GAAS.
- Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and audit preparation software.
- Exceptional client service and communication skills.
- Ability to work ‘busy season’ hours and additional hours as needed.
- Two to four+ years of progressive public accounting experience.
- Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. 150 semester hours of education required and a CPA or eligibility to sit is highly desirable.