Assurance Associate

DHJJ; Naperville (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

CPA exam incentives

Dress for your day

Flexible schedules

Referral bonuses for new hires and new

Job summary

DHJJ is seeking a CPA candidate who enjoys helping clients and collaborating with colleagues when unique situations require research and problem solving. You are looking to advance your career and help grow the firm.

As part of our team, you will apply technical knowledge to prepare financial statement workpapers, develop client understanding, plan your work, and communicate professionally with clients; you may participate in recruitment efforts and support sales initiatives, all while

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statement workpapers with accuracy under coaching.
• Develop understanding of client businesses to diagnose opportunities and suggest solutions.
• Plan and organize own work to meet deadlines within agreed timeframes.
• Communicate with clients in a timely and professional manner under managers' direction.
• Participate in recruiting initiatives by speaking with potential candidates at career forums.
• Undertake research to support sales and marketing initiatives.

Skills

Ownership

Quality work

Detail-oriented

Job description

Put Yourself on Track to Become a Principal in Our Firm.

A great client experience begins with a great employee experience. As part of the DHJJ team, you will enjoy collaborating with your colleagues–whether in person or remotely via Microsoft Teams, working on in-depth accounting issues, and continually enhancing your skills. Plus, we enjoy having fun with each other at company outings and even during the workday!

Your growth here is limitless.

Who You Are:

You are a CPA candidate who enjoys helping clients and collaborating with your co-workers when you encounter a unique situation that requires you to research and solve a client’s problem. You are looking to advance your career and help grow your firm.

Responsibilities:

• Apply technical knowledge to prepare financial statement workpapers with neat and accurate work as part of a team with coaching and supervision
• Develop an understanding of client businesses and use this knowledge to help diagnose opportunities and suggest solutions
• Effectively plan and organize own work with direction to meet deadlines and complete tasks within agreed-upon timeframes
• Communicate directly with clients, responding to them in a timely and professional manner at the direction of the managers and principals.
• Participate in initiatives to recruit talented people by providing time to speak with potential candidates at career forums
• Undertake research to support sales and marketing initiatives

Required Skills:

• Strong sense of ownership and personal accountability
• Produce high-quality work under deadlines
• Particular attention to detail

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of related experience

DHJJ Perks:

• Hybrid work environment
• CPA exam incentives
• Dress for your day
• Flexible schedules
• Referral bonuses for new hires and new clients

Benefits:

• Group health insurance offered through BCBS (Health & Dental), VSP (Vision), HealthEquity (HSA, FSA, Dependent Care FSA
• Employer-paid Long- and Short-Term Disability
• Paid parental leave
• Group life insurance through AICPA
• 12 1/2 paid holidays per year
• PTO policy starting at 15 days per year
• 401(k) Profit-Sharing Plan with discretionary 3% employer contribution
• Paid society memberships, training, and continuing education
• Eligible for discretionary bonuses based on productivity, performance, and other contributions to the firm