Audit Associate: CPA Career Growth & Client Impact

Warren Averett Executive Search & Recruiting; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Warren Averett is seeking an experienced auditor for our Pensacola, FL office. The ideal candidate will possess their CPA or be CPA eligible and have between 1 and 3 years of experience.

The role supports audit engagements, including client contact and staffing, with responsibility for timely delivery and adherence to GAAP/GAAS standards. A bachelor’s degree in accounting is required and CPA exam eligibility is preferred for full licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
• Must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in the state of the assigned office location.
• Knowledge of GAAP and GAAS.
• Ability to supervise staff and guide department colleagues.
• Excellent interpersonal and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all sections of an audit with minimal supervision, supervise the preparation of less complicated sections, and assume primary responsibility for financial statements.
• Coordinate client contact, staffing, documentation, and project timing for small and medium engagements.
• Assist with coordinating larger client engagements, identifying issues, suggesting improvements, and analyzing computer models.
• Maintain quality relationships with clients.
• Support business development and marketing of the firm’s services to existing clients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Staff supervision

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Job description

Warren Averett is seeking an experienced auditor for our Pensacola, FL office. The ideal candidate will possess their CPA or be CPA eligible and have between 1 and 3 years of experience.

The role supports audit engagements, including client contact and staffing, with responsibility for timely delivery and adherence to GAAP/GAAS standards. A bachelor’s degree in accounting is required and CPA exam eligibility is preferred for full licensure.