Audit Associate

NextGenEnergyJobs; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

NextGenEnergyJobs is looking for an entry-level Accountant to join a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm in Portland, Oregon. The role involves performing audits, preparing financial reports, and establishing strong relationships with clients and coworkers.

Qualified candidates will have a bachelor's degree in Accounting, be a licensed CPA or have 150 credit hours. Excellent communication skills and proficiency in Excel are crucial. The job requires some travel, approximately 15-20% of the time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
• Must be a licensed CPA or have 150 credit hours.
• 0-1 year of experience at an Accounting firm is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform audits skillfully and accurately.
• Prepare audit work papers and adjust trial balances.
• Compile financial statements into written reports.
• Create and strengthen relationships with coworkers and clients.
• Travel 15-20% of the time.

Skills

Excel skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

4-year bachelor's degree in Accounting

Licensed CPA or 150 credit hours

Job description

Work with a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm that Accounts for Anything.

Key Responsibilities

• Skillfully and accurately performing audits
• Preparing audit work papers and adjusting trial balances
• Compiling financial statements into a written report to be presented
• Creating and strengthening relationships with coworkers and clients
• Traveling 15-20% of the time

Requirements

• 4-year bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Licensed CPA or 150 credit hours to sit for the exam
• 0-1 year of experience working for an Accounting firm
• Understanding and applying Excel skills
• Demonstrating exceptional verbal and written communication skills are required
• Working effectively and personably with clients and co-workers