Associate Accountant - Tax and or Audit

Brady Martz; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Profit-sharing plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible time off

Job summary

A regional accounting firm in Bismarck is seeking an Associate Accountant specializing in Tax/Audit. In this role, you will assist with audits, prepare corporate tax returns, and draft financial statements. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, strong technology skills, and the ability to meet deadlines while working on multiple projects. This position offers a variety of benefits, including health insurance and a 401(k) profit-sharing plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, or a related field required.
• Licensed CPA or working toward CPA or CMA preferred.
• Ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with audits, reviews, compilations, and assurance services.
• Preparing individual and corporate tax returns.
• Drafting and reviewing reports and financial statements.

Skills

GAAP understanding

GAAS understanding

Strong technology skills

Communication skills

Innovative thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, or related field

Job description

Overview

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

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, or a related field; Required
• Licensed CPA or working toward 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

Benefits

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.