Audit Associate - Investment Funds - January 2027

Weaver; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Flexible PTO

CPE & Learning

Job summary

Weaver’s Financial Services Audit practice is seeking an Audit Associate to perform audit procedures on investments funds engagements, with Senior Associates and Managers guiding review. The role offers diverse client work and a collaborative environment.

Bachelor’s in Accounting, CPA candidate, 0–1+ years of public accounting or industry experience; strong GAAP/GAAS knowledge and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required.
• CPA candidate status is required.
• 0–1+ years of public accounting or industry experience.
• Basic familiarity with GAAP and GAAS.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Team orientation and strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform audit procedures on engagements with supervision.
• Collaborate with Senior Associates and Managers to resolve issues.
• Develop clear and effective work papers and support financial statements.
• Plan and pursue professional development with group leadership.

Skills

Communication skills

Team orientation

Interpersonal skills

GAAP/GAAS knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Master’s degree in Accounting

CPA

Job description

Audit Associate - Investment Funds - January 2027

Weaver is a full-service national accounting, advisory and consulting firm with opportunities for professionals in many different fields. We seek to bring a human element to the world of accounting, which includes creating a diverse, collaborative and entrepreneurial workplace culture. Our leaders truly care about the well‑being of all our employees and encourage them to pursue their ambitions.

While our business is based in numbers, our success is truly based on people. It’s why we commit to supporting our people not just in their professional growth, but also in their ability to lead balanced, integrated lives. At the foundation of that commitment are our core values. Weaver’s core values were created specifically to empower our people to deliver extraordinary service and be their best selves. Our goal is to balance high development with high performance in order to meet the long‑term goals of each individual, team and our firm.

Learn more about our services, industry experience and culture at weaver.com .

Position Profile

Weaver’s Financial Services Audit practice is looking to add new team members at the Associate level. A Weaver Audit Associate performs audit procedures as assigned on engagements and helps to complete an audit engagement. They work closely with Senior Associates and Managers to identify and resolve issues encountered in performance of financial statement audits (hedge funds, private equity funds, venture capital funds, etc). They also develop effective and clear work paper techniques and assist with financial statement preparation, as well as develop a plan of their own professional development with their group leader. A Weaver Associate enjoys flexibility, meaningful and diverse client work within a supportive and innovative work environment. The ideal candidate is a team player who exhibits initiative, accepts responsibility, communicates effectively, and manages multiple concurrent assignments of varying sizes and complexity.

To be successful in this role, the following qualifications are required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• CPA candidate
• 0-1+ years of public accounting or industry experience, or a combination of both
• Basic familiarity with GAAP and GAAS
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Team orientation and strong interpersonal skills

Additionally, the following qualifications are preferred:

• Master’s degree in Accounting or related field
• CPA

Weaver Benefits At Weaver, our most valuable resource is our people. We take the time to evaluate our employees' wants and needs and invest our resources accordingly. Weaver offers competitive health benefits, such as medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Further, we support our employees by offering flexible scheduled time off (STO), minimum of 56 hours of sick and safe leave, 11 holidays, and 2 scheduled recharge days! Learn more here - Weaver benefits .

We also offer in-house CPE and learning opportunities through our internal Learning & Development department. Our multi-faceted internal learning program including technical improvement, practice development, management/leadership training, and whole-life growth.Our goal is to balance both high development with high performance to meet the long-term goals of each individual, team, and our firm.

People are our formula! At Weaver, we recognize that everyone brings different strengths, backgrounds, and working styles to our team. We cultivate a safe and inclusive work environment that celebrates each individual’s unique qualities through visibility, progression, advocacy, and support. We are proudly an equal opportunity employer.

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