Audit Associate - Grow into Leading Engagements (Orlando)

NextPlay Jobs; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks PTO

SIMPLE IRA with 3% match

CPA exam support

Job summary

NextPlay Jobs in Maitland/Orlando area is seeking an Audit Associate to join its growing audit and assurance team. This on-site role offers hands-on audit experience and exposure to clients within a smaller CPA environment.

The candidate should have 1-2 years of audit experience (or up to 4 years for graduates) and possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA credentials are a plus, with opportunities to advance to lead engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Audit experience strongly preferred; public accounting experience is a plus.
• Approximately 0-4 years of professional experience, with 1-2 years of audit ideal.
• Recent accounting graduates encouraged to apply.
• Understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and audit concepts.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate professionally with clients and colleagues.
• On-site, collaborative environment in the Orlando area.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning and performing financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations.
• Execute audit procedures and perform substantive testing.
• Test and document internal controls.
• Analyze account balances, financial statements, and supporting documentation.
• Prepare clear, accurate, and organized audit workpapers.
• Assist with drafting audit findings, recommendations, and client deliverables.
• Communicate with clients to obtain documentation and resolve questions.
• Work with partners and audit team throughout engagements.
• Manage multiple assignments and deadlines during busy periods.
• Grow towards leading engagements over time.
• Assist with tax-related work as needed.

Skills

Audit experience

Client communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

CCH or similar public accounting software

Job description

NextPlay Jobs in Maitland/Orlando area is seeking an Audit Associate to join its growing audit and assurance team. This on-site role offers hands-on audit experience and exposure to clients within a smaller CPA environment.

The candidate should have 1-2 years of audit experience (or up to 4 years for graduates) and possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA credentials are a plus, with opportunities to advance to lead engagements.