Audit Associate | 2027

CBIZ Employee Services Organization; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement savings

Life and disability insurance

Education assistance

Referral program

Job summary

CBIZ Employee Services Organization is seeking a professional to support accounting, tax and audit engagements for diverse clients in Providence, RI. This role requires strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks within budgeted timeframes.

The position offers a base range with compensation based on background and location, plus comprehensive benefits. CPA eligibility and internship experience strengthen candidacy for this role.

Qualifications

• Must have internship experience in accounting or related field.
• Strong communication and writing skills are essential.
• Knowledge of GAAP, taxation compliance, codes and regulations preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate across levels and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Complete all aspects of accounting, tax and audit engagements for clients.
• Understand accounting and auditing principles and tax regulations relevant to client assignments.
• Adhere to engagement budgets and complete tasks within deadlines.
• Aim to meet charge hour goals and participate in practice development activities.
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Tax project management

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Education

Master’s degree in Accounting/Taxation

CPA eligible

Internship experience in accounting

Tools

Proficient with accounting software

Job description

• Locations One Citizens Plaza, FL 9, Providence, RI, 02903, US
• Base Range Info Compensation for this role will be based on the background of the individual selected for this position. For more details see the “About Us” section.
• Base Range $55,000 - $95,000

Essential Functions and Primary Duties

• Complete all aspects of accounting, tax and audit engagements for clients
• Execute solid understanding of accounting and auditing principles, general tax regulation, general quality control auditing standards, technology implementation procedures, etc. relative to individual client assignments
• Adhere to engagement budget constraints and complete assigned tasks within the time requested
• Strive to attain charge hour goals
• Practice in early practice development activities such as: memberships in qualified organizations capable of referring potential engagements
• Additional responsibilities as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Master ’ s degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field preferred
• CPA eligible; desire to obtain certification is required
• Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, research and tax project management skills, including basic knowledge of GAAP, Taxation compliance, codes and regulations
• Ability to multi-task, think independently and problem solve in a results driven team oriented environment
• Strong verbal and written communications skills

Minimum Qualifications

• Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
• Proficient use of applicable technology
• Must be able to travel based on client and business needs

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Compensation & Benefits
The specific compensation for this role will be determined based on the education, experience, geographical location, and skill set of the individual selected for this position. Beyond income, you have access to: comprehensive medical and dental insurance, retirement savings, life and disability insurance, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, certification incentives, education assistance, referral program and much more. This posting will remain open for a minimum of three days and may close at any time thereafter.
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