Audit Associate
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Audit Associate to join our growing public accounting team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base while gaining hands-on experience in financial statement audits, reviews, and other assurance engagements. The ideal candidate is analytical, collaborative, and committed to delivering exceptional client service with the highest level of professionalism and integrity.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform audit fieldwork for financial statement audits, reviews, and agreed-upon procedures in accordance with professional standards.
- Prepare, organize, and maintain comprehensive audit workpapers and supporting documentation.
- Assist in planning and executing audit engagements from inception through completion.
- Evaluate and test internal controls, substantive account balances, and transaction cycles.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and related disclosures.
- Research accounting and auditing issues and apply relevant guidance under U.S. GAAP and GAAS.
- Communicate professionally with clients to request documentation, address inquiries, and facilitate timely completion of engagements.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen client processes, internal controls, and operational efficiencies.
- Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously while meeting established deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.
- Collaborate effectively with partners, managers, and team members to deliver exceptional client service.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
- 2–3 years of recent public accounting audit experience.
- Strong working knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS).
- Experience preparing audit workpapers and financial statements.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize competing deadlines and manage multiple engagements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience auditing nonprofit organizations and employee benefit plans is preferred but not required.
Preferred Attributes
The successful candidate will be:
- Highly detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills.
- Self-motivated, dependable, and results driven.
- Curious, proactive, and committed to continuous professional development.
- Comfortable building positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
- Able to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment.
- Dedicated to delivering outstanding client service and maintaining the highest ethical standards.
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have 2–3 years of recent public accounting audit experience?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Coral Gables, FL 33134