Audit Accountant

Pattillo, Brown & Hill, LLP; Albuquerque (NM); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work from home options

Job summary

A financial services firm in Albuquerque is seeking an Auditor responsible for preparing financial statements and documenting control systems. Candidates must have a Bachelor's in Accounting, with an emphasis on CPA eligibility. Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years of relevant experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and excellent communication skills. Flexible work-from-home options are available, promoting a balance between professional growth and personal accountability.

Qualifications

• Eligible to sit for CPA exams upon starting employment.
• One to two years of experience in public or private accounting.
• Proven ability to adapt communication style to various audiences.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements with disclosures.
• Document, validate, test, and assess control systems.
• Involved in reviews and agreed-upon procedure engagements.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Solid analytical skills

Ability to multitask

Basic understanding of GAAP

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent

Master's in accountancy or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Assurance applications

Job description

PB&H Auditor Responsibilities

A PB&H Auditor is responsible for preparing financial statements with disclosures, applying basic areas of GAAP as necessary and documenting, validating, testing, and assessing various control systems. This position may also be involved in reviews and agreed‑upon procedure engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent required, master's in accountancy or equivalent preferred

Experience

• One (1) to two (2) years prior experience in public or private accounting firm
• Accounting based internship beneficial

License/Certifications

• Eligible to sit for the CPA exams upon starting employment required and actively pursuing completion of the exams required
• CPA preferred.

Software

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Prior experience with various assurance applications and research tools beneficial

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Basic understanding and experience planning and coordinating the stages to perform an audit of a basic public and/or private company
• Ability and willingness to travel, as needed, required
• Knowledge of internal accounting controls and professional standards and regulations (GAAP, GAAS, Sarbanes‑Oxley, etc)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt style and messaging to effectively communicate with professionals at all levels both within the client organization and the firm
• Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently and within a group environment
• Solid analytical skills with the ability to break down complex issues and implementing appropriate resolutions
• Capable of working in a deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy

Pattillo, Brown & Hill strives to deliver innovation, integrity, and balance to both its clients and its team members. These core beliefs reflect how we manage our work, our relationships and ourselves. In choosing PB&H, these beliefs will bring your connections to the forefront, providing exceptional service every day in every way- through knowledge, equality, personal accountability, and respect. These standards are our roadmap for how we conduct ourselves and our business, day in and day out.

Flexible work from home options available.