Assurance Senior

Smith + Howard; Raleigh, Durham (NC, NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits

Training opportunities

Supportive leadership

Job summary

An established accounting firm is seeking a part-time Accounting Associate to join our Raleigh office. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and preferably a CPA license. You will be instrumental in audit preparations, client service excellence, and managing staff accountants. We offer competitive pay, professional training, and a supportive work environment focused on career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in public accounting preferred.
• CPA license strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of GAAP required.

Responsibilities

• Audit preparation and verification of client accounting records.
• Supervise staff accountants and meet budget goals.
• Identify client issues and propose solutions.

Skills

Communication Skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Do you want a career without limits? Do you want to shape your own future and be surrounded by people who listen? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you at Smith + Howard.

Smith + Howard is a family of companies that offers tax, audit, accounting and advisory and wealth management services. We have a national reach, while still offering a local firm flavor.

We offer competitive pay, excellent training opportunities and great benefits. You can help influence our culture and have the support and dedication from our leaders to help you achieve your career goals. Smith + Howard provides a great opportunity for professional growth and advancement within a top firm.

If you are ready to make a career move and join a firm consistently named an “AJC Top Work Place” and a “Best of the Best Firms” (Inside Public Accounting), we invite you to complete our employment application.

Essential Functions

+ Adhere to professional ethics of the firm and AICPA

+ Adhere to firm policy regarding client confidentiality.

+ Demonstration of professional interest in providing clients with quality services and personal attention by performing “above and beyond the call of duty” if necessary.

+ Audit preparation; trial balance and lead sheet setup; creating, updating, and analyzing schedules and spreadsheets; verification of accuracy of client accounting records; updating financials and gaining an understanding of our client’s businesses.

+ Meet budget and realization goals and supervise staff accountants for meeting budget goals.

+ Identify client issues and client service responsibilities.

+ Participate in staff and intern recruiting activities.

+ Be aware of developments, pronouncements, and research technical issues.

+ Identify problem areas and client issues and propose solutions to managers and partners.

+ Identify value added suggestions from audit and reviews for client utilization.

+ Meet chargeable hour goal.

+ Participates in internal training, as appropriate.

+ Pass CPA Exam if not already completed.

Position Requirements

+ Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or other relevant degree program

+ CPA license strongly preferred

+ Two to five years of public accounting experience, preferred

+ Knowledge of basic accounting procedures and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

+ Ability to multi-task with excellent written and verbal communication skills

+ Must be able to meet assigned deadlines in a fast-paced, team environment

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Accounting

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