Associate, Audit & Tax: CPA Path & Flexible PTO

Brown Edwards & Company; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with employer match

Job summary

Brown Edwards & Company, a Top 100 Firm, is seeking an Associate to join our team in Virginia. This role involves handling basic audit, tax, or other assignments under supervision, with increasing independence as you gain experience.

You will participate in continuing professional education and develop a well-rounded skill set. Your day includes data imports, preparing workpapers, and communicating with clients and senior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting.
• Working toward CPA designation.
• Solid knowledge of GAAP, GAAS, SSARS and financial statement disclosures.

Responsibilities

• Imports client data to workpaper files.
• Prepares workpapers and posts entries to working trial balances.
• Takes responsibility for assigned or recurring sections of engagements, escalating issues or concerns appropriately as they arise.
• Assists with client communication and documentation.
• Communicates open items, questions, and deadlines to senior team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

SSARS knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting

CPA designation (in progress or working toward)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Brown Edwards & Company, a Top 100 Firm, is seeking an Associate to join our team in Virginia. This role involves handling basic audit, tax, or other assignments under supervision, with increasing independence as you gain experience.

You will participate in continuing professional education and develop a well-rounded skill set. Your day includes data imports, preparing workpapers, and communicating with clients and senior staff.