Assurance Associate

MMB+CO; City of Elmira (NY); On-site; USD 57,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

16 paid holidays

Vacation package

Unlimited sick time

Mentor program

Professional development opportunities

CPA Exam Reimbursement up to $25,000

Paid professional dues and licenses

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401 K & Profit-sharing

Firm events

Job summary

MMB+CO is seeking an Assurance Associate in Elmira, NY to contribute to client service in a collaborative team environment. The role emphasizes learning and growth while developing direct relationships with clients.

You will review and evaluate fieldwork, prepare financial statements, and work with the firm’s technology and MS Office tools to deliver accurate workpapers. A CPA path is supported by the firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or master’s degree in accounting and/or finance.
• 1 year of professional work experience preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Active pursuit of CPA and/or CPA certification supported.

Responsibilities

• Understands and applies generally accepted accounting principles, generally accepted auditing standards, and principles of internal accounting control, standards for review & compilations
• Demonstrates the ability to prepare financial statements
• Demonstrates ability to provide neat, complete, and organized workpapers using the firm’s technology
• Keeps informed of current technical developments and pronouncements
• Demonstrates ability to effectively use the firm’s technology, including MS Office and other software

Skills

GAAP

GAAS

Internal controls

Financial statements

Documentation

MS Office

Client interaction

Education

Bachelor or master’s degree in accounting and/or finance

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Elmira - Elmira, NY 14901, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $63,000.00 - $63,000.00 Salary, Job Category: Accounting,

The Opportunity

In this position, you will work in a collaborative environment and experience a team approach to serving clients while developing direct relationships.

As an associate in the assurance department, you will be encouraged and supported to learn and grow personally and professionally. This role will provide the opportunity to develop organizational skills, to commence review and evaluate fieldwork, while beginning to take an active role in working directly with clients.

A Closer Look At The Role

• Understands and applies generally accepted accounting principles, generally accepted auditing standards, and principles of internal accounting control, standards for review & compilations
• Demonstrates the ability to prepare financial statements
• Demonstrates ability to provide neat, complete, and organized workpapers using the firm’s technology
• Keeps informed of current technical developments and pronouncements
• Demonstrates ability to effectively use the firm’s technology, including MS Office and other software

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive salary
• Time: MMB+CO offers 16paid holidays, a separate vacation package + unlimited sick time
• Dress for your day
• Mentor program
• Professional development opportunities
• CPA Exam Reimbursement with up to a $25,000 bonus
• Paid Professional Dues and Licenses
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
• 401 K & Profit-sharing plans
• Firm events that provide fun ways to socialize with your colleagues

Get To Know Us

At MMB+CO, our focus is on the here and now. It is this forward-thinking, client centered approach that has guided the Firm since inception. Under the leadership of our Managing Partner Mark Kovaleski, MMB+CO has over 200 employees with locations in Canandaigua, Elmira, Latham, Rochester, and Queensbury. Our deep-rooted culture is comprised of dedicated and hard-working professionals who want to make a difference in the communities we serve. MMB+CO is one of the most respected and successful accounting firms in the region and is proud of our commitment to our clients and our people.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or master’s degree in accounting and/or finance
• 1 year of professional work experience preferred
• Ability to work collaboratively with others
• Active pursuit of CPA and/or CPA certification supported