Associate Accountant - Tax and or Audit

Brady Martz; Fargo (ND); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Profit-sharing plan

401(k) option

Job summary

Brady Martz in Fargo, ND is seeking an Associate Accountant specializing in Tax/Audit to work with clients from various industries and gain experience across the firm’s lines of business. You will complete assignments timely and ensure quality work.

You will assist with audits, prepare tax returns, and assemble financial statements while applying professional standards, with opportunities to develop via business development activities and cloud-based tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, or related field is required.
• Licensed CPA or working toward CPA/CMA preferred.
• Understanding of GAAP and GAAS.
• Strong technology skills and ability to learn audit software.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; team player.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with audits, reviews, compilations, and other assurance services for clients
• Preparing individual, corporate, partnership, and other types of tax returns
• Preparing financial statements, related disclosures, and other required reports
• Using good judgment to prepare and review workpapers and documentation
• Drafting and reviewing reports, financial statements, and engagement deliverables
• Exercising discretion when working with client matters
• Performing research utilizing various resources
• Participating in business development activities
• Utilizing cloud-based technology and firm audit software

Skills

Team player

Strong communication

Analytical ability

Multi-project management

Technology skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Accounting or related field

Tools

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

Audit software

Cloud-based technology

Job description

As an Associate Accountant specializing in Tax/Audit at Brady Martz, you will have the opportunity to work with clients from various industries and gain experience in the firm's multiple lines of business. In this role, you will be responsible for completing work assignments in a timely manner, ensuring the quality of work performed.

Key responsibilities

• Assisting with audits, reviews, compilations, and other assurance services for clients
• Preparing individual, corporate, partnership, and other types of tax returns
• Preparing financial statements, related disclosures, and other required reports

• Using excellent judgment and analysis to prepare and review workpapers and supporting documentation in conformity with applicable professional standards
• Drafting and reviewing reports, financial statements, and other engagement deliverables
• Exercising discretion and judgment when working with client matters
• Performing research utilizing various resources
• Participating in business development activities

• Utilizing cloud-based technology and firm audit software

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, or a related field; Required
• Licensed CPA or working towards obtaining CPA or CMA license; Preferred
• Understanding of GAAP and GAAS
• Strong technology skills
• Ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing and verbally
• Team player
• Ability to think innovatively

Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance; an employer funded profit-sharing plan with a 401(k) option (upon meeting eligibility requirements), group term life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts and a flexible time off and paid leave program.