Audit & Assurance Accountant

Jobot; Portage (MI); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Amazing benefits

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Audit & Assurance Accountant in Michigan to support engagements and collaborate with firm leadership on diverse client projects.

You'll prepare and review financial statements, participate in planning and testing, and help identify risks while building strong relationships with clients and teammates in a growth‑oriented, people‑first firm culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• CPA license or actively pursuing CPA certification
• Approximately 2-4 years of public accounting experience
• Audit and assurance experience preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team
• Self-starter mentality with strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication and client-facing abilities

Responsibilities

• Participate in audit and assurance engagements for a diverse client base
• Prepare and review financial statements and supporting documentation
• Assist with planning, fieldwork, testing, and completion of engagements
• Analyze financial information and identify areas of risk
• Communicate with clients and build trusted business relationships
• Collaborate with partners and team members to deliver exceptional client service
• Support continuous process improvement initiatives
• Stay current on accounting and auditing standards

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Client-facing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

Collaborative & Rewarding Environment + Hybrid + Amazing Benefits + Growth + Direct Support to Partner

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Carrie Powell

Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 per year

A bit about us

We are seeking an Audit & Assurance Accountant to join our growing team. This individual will work closely with firm leadership and clients to support audit and assurance engagements while gaining exposure to a variety of industries and business environments.

We are a well-established and growing public accounting and advisory firm serving privately held businesses, nonprofits, municipalities, and organizations throughout Southwest Michigan. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality audit, assurance, tax, and consulting services while maintaining a collaborative, people-first culture.

Unlike many larger firms, we prioritize relationship-building, professional development, and long-term career growth. Team members have direct access to leadership, meaningful client exposure, and opportunities to expand their technical and advisory skills.

Why join us?

• Direct exposure to firm leadership and partners
• Clear path for advancement and long-term career growth
• Opportunity to work with a diverse client base across multiple industries
• Collaborative team environment that values mentorship and development
• Strong benefits package and work-life flexibility
• High visibility role with meaningful client interaction
• Stable and growing firm with an excellent reputation in the market

Responsibilities

• Participate in audit and assurance engagements for a diverse client base
• Prepare and review financial statements and supporting documentation
• Assist with planning, fieldwork, testing, and completion of engagements
• Analyze financial information and identify areas of risk
• Communicate with clients and build trusted business relationships
• Collaborate with partners and team members to deliver exceptional client service
• Support continuous process improvement initiatives
• Stay current on accounting and auditing standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• CPA license or actively pursuing CPA certification
• Approximately 2-4 years of public accounting experience
• Audit and assurance experience preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team
• Self-starter mentality with strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication and client-facing abilities

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