Audit Accountant

Brickley Delong PLC; Hart (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Brickley Delong PLC in Hart, MI is seeking a full-time Audit Accountant to join their Audit & Assurance department. This role provides the chance to work with a variety of industries and clients, focusing on building client relationships and problem-solving. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's in Accounting and a desire to develop their auditing skills in a supportive environment. The company promotes a people-first culture, prioritizing professional growth and positive workplace dynamics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required.
• 0–2 years of public accounting experience preferred.
• Microsoft Excel experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in audit and attestation engagements.
• Assist with planning and performing audit engagements.
• Prepare and organize workpapers for engagements.

Skills

Problem-solving

Client relationship building

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Profit sharing
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resourcesDisability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Assistance

Audit Accountant

At Brickley DeLong, we believe a career in public accounting should be more than just busy seasons and billable hours. We are one of West Michigan’s longest-standing full-service CPA firms, but what truly sets us apart is our people-first culture, collaborative environment, and commitment to helping our team members grow both professionally and personally.

Here, we operate as “One Firm” with a shared vision and team mentality. We believe the best client service happens when people support one another, communicate openly, and work together across departments and offices. Whether you are just beginning your career or bringing years of experience to the table, you will be surrounded by a team that values mentorship, innovation, accountability, and relationship-building.

At Brickley DeLong, you are not limited to one narrow career path. Our team members gain exposure to a wide variety of industries, clients, and service areas while having opportunities to grow into leadership roles, expand the technical knowledge, and make a meaningful impact both within the firm and throughout the West Michigan community.

We work hard and take pride in delivering exceptional service to our clients, but we also recognize the importance of flexibility, family, personal growth, and maintaining a positive workplace culture. We are continually investing in our people, technology, processes, and future because we believe strong teams create strong client relationships.

If you are looking for a firm where your voice matters, your growth is encouraged, and your team genuinely wants to see you succeed.

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a full-time position within our Audit & Assurance department. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals while gaining hands‑on exposure to a variety of industries and engagement types including business, construction, governmental, school districts, nonprofit, and employee benefit plan clients.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, building client relationships, working collaboratively with a team, and continuing to grow their technical accounting and auditing knowledge in a fast‑paced public accounting environment.

Status

Full-Time

FLSA: Exempt

Basic Responsibilities (including but not limited to)

• Heavy involvement in audit and attestation engagements
• Assist with planning and performing audit, review, and compilation engagements
• Participate in special projects and client engagements as assigned
• Work directly with clients to gather information and provide support throughout engagements
• Prepare and organize workpapers and supporting documentation
• Collaborate with team members across multiple engagement types and industries

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (Required)

Desired Experience

• 0–2 years of public accounting experience preferred
• Microsoft Excel experience preferred

Desired Skills

• Experience planning and performing audit, review, and compilation engagements preferred
• Exposure to business, construction, governmental (including schools), nonprofit, and employee benefit plan clients preferred
• Ability to respond innovatively and constructively to client needs
• Ability to recognize networking and practice development opportunities
• Ability to effectively gain the confidence, respect, and cooperation of clients
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Desire to help develop the technical skills of fellow team members
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage deadlines effectively
• Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality client service

Schedule

Monday – Friday

Supplemental Pay

• Bonus pay available for hours worked beyond 2080 annually

License/Certification

• Driver’s License