Audit Senior Associate – Employee Benefit Plans
| Company | Armanino |
|---|---|
| Location | Austin, TX, USA, Los Angeles, CA, USA, San Jose, CA, USA, Canoga Park, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Dallas, TX, USA, San Ramon, CA, USA, Philadelphia, PA, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, St. Louis, MO, USA, New York, NY, USA, Bellevue, WA, USA, Denver, CO, USA, El Segundo, CA, USA |
| Salary | $72500 – $115000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
- Minimum 3 years Public Accounting experience, including management of Employee Benefit Plan audit engagements
- Experience in supervising Audit staff professionals
- Demonstrate understanding of accounting (GAAP) and assurance (GAAS) procedures and standards for Employee Benefit Plans
- Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Engagement
Responsibilities
- Supervise, plan, and perform audits, reviews, compilations, and various consulting client engagements
- Lead a team of up to five staff members under supervision of a Manager and/or Partner
- Demonstrate an understanding of basic and moderately complex workpaper preparation
- Exhibit strong analytical skills to evaluate financial data and relationships
- Continue to develop administrative, professional and interpersonal skills to the extent of being able to organize, analyze and communicate with both the engagement team and client personnel in a professional, productive and efficient manner
- Analyze financial statement data and draw logical conclusions
- Exercise professional skepticism in the critical assessment of audit evidence
- Research and analyze pertinent client, industry and technical matters
- Identify, assess, and document controls and weaknesses in client accounting systems
- Thoroughly evaluate assigned areas of financial statements and identify potential points for improvement
- Prepare clear and accurate workpapers
- Update Managers and/or Partners of job status and assurance issues in timely manner
- Develop understanding of client businesses related to assigned assurance areas
- Know and apply specialized knowledge, for example, the rules, regulations, and code of ethics of the AICPA, be familiar with pronouncements of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) and the AICPA, and applicable state regulations
- Understand and comply with the Firm’s quality control policy
- Organize, analyze, and communicate with fellow auditors and client personnel professionally, productively, and efficiently
- Perform timely review of staff workpapers and provide constructive feedback
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA license