Staff Auditor

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Job description

Job Description/Profile

• Participates in financial statement audits, reviews, compilations, agreed-upon procedures, and other projects, as assigned by supervisory personnel
• Performs detailed audit procedures on financial statement account balances and prepares effective and clear workpapers
• Develops an understanding of the accounting and auditing principles relevant to individual client engagements
• Participates in the engagement planning process
• Anticipates problem areas of engagement and questions that will arise.
• Assists with more complicated segments of audit and accounting engagements
• Researches accounting issues
• Becomes proficient at preparing financial statements using the firm's software programs
• Communicates progress of engagements
• Keeps supervisor informed of all important developments on engagement; analyzes problems and recommends solutions
• Maintains knowledge of general economic and political trends of possible tax or other legislation that could affect the business climate.
• Works diligently to obtain a CPA license

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting; 3.0 or higher GPA in major preferred; advanced degree preferred
• Proficiency in use of Microsoft office (particularly Excel) and computer accounting software programs
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Time management and organizational skills
• Willingness and ability to travel, generally within the greater Philadelphia area

Working Conditions

Frequent same day travel for work at client's offices, meetings, and seminars using a personal vehicle. Work schedule will depend on client's work hours. Occasional overtime work required throughout the year, specifically from January 1 to April 15.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package to include major medical, dental, vision, long and short-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, company paid licenses, professional dues and continuing professional education of 40 hours per year.

1. Salary is commensurate with experience.