Assurance Experienced Staff Associate

Rehmann; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Becker Review materials

CPA exam support

Job summary

Rehmann is seeking an Assurance Experienced Staff Associate in Jackson, MI. You will collaborate with teams, perform audit procedures, and contribute to engagements from start to finish. A CPA-ready candidate with strong Excel and communication skills will thrive in this growth-focused firm environment.

Join a culture that supports mentorship, ongoing training, and opportunities across diverse clients and industries. Travel to client locations is expected as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting is required.
• At least 150 CPA credits completed before start date.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
• Plan to complete the CPA exam within two years of employment.
• Strong Excel skills and solid communication abilities are essential.
• Willingness to travel to client locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Review prior year work papers and interim financial statements before engagements.
• Perform audit procedures for moderately complex areas.
• Draft management letter comments with factual corroboration from client personnel.
• Maintain knowledge of clients' policies, procedures and business conditions.
• Understand clients' accounting practices and their link to financial information systems.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of clients' accounting systems and assess control effectiveness.

Skills

Excel skills

Verbal and written communication

Problem solving

Leadership experiences

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting

150 CPA credits completed

GPA 3.0 or higher

Tools

Excel

Job description

## Assurance Experienced Staff AssociateApply: Michigan - Jackson (Rehmann Office): Full time: Posted 3 Days Ago: R-100554**Your Passion. Your Purpose.**If you’re here, you’re looking for something more. More opportunity, more impact, more purpose. At Rehmann, each and every one of our associates plays a pivotal role in the Firm’s success. When you join our team, you can count on exceptional support, encouragement, and guidance from your colleagues and from leadership.No matter where you want to go in your career, Rehmann can help you get there. Whether you’re in the early stages of your professional journey or you’re further down your path, we’re focused on helping you achieve your goals – whatever they may be. When you join Rehmann, you are part of a culture that Puts People First and aims to help everyone reach their fullest potential. Let us show you all the ways we can Empower Your Purpose.To learn more about Rehmann, visit: https://www.rehmann.com/careers/**Job Description:****Our Commitment – Your Rehmann Experience:*** Receive mentorship and support from team-focused associates invested in the development of others* Collaborate directly with clients and top firm leaders* Gain exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries* Build new relationships in a friendly, professional, and growth-focused environment* Experience a culture that promotes an open-door policy and work/life integration* Engage in complex projects and engagements from start to finish* Receive formal firm-wide training and continuous education* Participate in community outreach events and initiatives* Receive free Becker Review materials and earn rewards for passing the CPA exam within 2 years of full-time start date* Earn a voice that is heard and makes an impact**How You Will Make an Impact as an Audit Staff Associate:*** Reviewing prior year work papers and most recent interim financial statements prior to the beginning of an engagement* Performing audit procedures for moderately complex areas* Identifying and drafting relevant management letter comments, supported by factual information corroborated with appropriate client personnel* Maintaining knowledge of clients' policies, procedures and business conditions* Understanding clients' basic accounting practices and transactions, and their inter-relationships with financial information systems* Demonstrating working knowledge of clients' accounting systems, including computer control structure and environment, and assessing the effectiveness of controls**Your Desired Skills, Experiences & Values:*** Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting* 150 CPA credits and all degrees completed before full-time start date* Graduated with 150 credits by full-time position start date* GPA of 3.0 or higher* Plan to complete the CPA exam within two years of employment with Rehmann* Initiative and drive exhibited through leadership experiences in work and/or campus extracurriculars* Some work experience (related or unrelated)* Strong, hands-on Excel skills* Excellent verbal and written communication skills* Advanced problem solving and critical thinking skills* Motivation to continuously learn and improve, easy to coach* Willingness to routinely travel to client locations Unwavering integrity in all situationsWe Put People First in all that we do. Our associates are our greatest assets and we provide programs and benefits that encourage growth and development and align with their needs and goals. This includes benefits focused on physical and mental health, paid time off for volunteering and diversity-related activities, flexible work arrangements, and more.When you join Rehmann, you become part of a firm dedicated to helping Empower Your Purpose, whatever it may be.Rehmann is an Equal Opportunity Employer.