Audit Senior Accountant

Johnson, Hickey & Murchison; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Work from home policy

Job summary

Johnson, Hickey & Murchison in Chattanooga is seeking an Audit Senior to join a family-oriented office and receive mentorship from seasoned professionals. You will support complex audits and manage smaller engagements from start to finish, while maintaining client confidentiality and high-quality work.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, 2–4 years of public accounting, and CPA eligibility is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field required.
• 2-4 years of public accounting experience preferred.
• CPA eligible preferred.
• Single audit experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
• Organizational and time management skills; ability to prioritize multiple assignments.
• Strong accounting skills required.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and Word skills required.

Responsibilities

• Support the audit process by performing complex sections of audits
• Performs smaller audits from start to finish with minimal help from supervisors, managers or partners
• Provide industry knowledge and expertise
• Work on confidential client matters meeting challenging, yet fulfilling, requirements and deadlines
• Build strong team relationships and satisfy other functions as needs arise
• Adhere to JHM’s defined processes and procedures including the firm's policy on privacy and client confidentiality

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Description

JHM OVERVIEW

At JHM, we don't just talk about work-life balance we live it every day.

We value hiring individuals with a growth mindset and are looking to add to our practice, so if you have an innate curiosity for solving problems and creating solutions—JHM is the place for you!

AUDIT SENIOR

This Audit Senior role is a great opportunity. You would be joining a family-oriented office in Chattanooga while receiving support from seasoned industry professionals in the market and receive mentorship from Senior team members.

SCOPE OF WORK FOR AUDIT SENIOR

Support the audit process by performing complex sections of audits

Performs smaller audits from start to finish with minimal help from supervisors, managers or partners

Provide industry knowledge and expertise

Work on confidential client matters meeting challenging, yet fulfilling, requirements and deadlines

Build strong team relationships and satisfy other functions as needs arise

Adhere to JHM’s defined processes and procedures including the firm's policy on privacy and client confidentiality

OUR BENEFITS

We value our employees and offer a variety of attractive benefits, in addition to being part of a high-powered, effective team! Here are just a few of our attractive benefits:

• Health, Dental, Rx and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid-Time-Off policy
• 401(K) with employer match
• Life Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Continuing Professional Education, and CPA Exam
• Mentor Programs
• Work from home policy

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AT JHM

JHM has a commitment to our team members, clients, and the communities in which we work. At JHM, our mission of delivering the best to our clients and each other every day is rooted in our unique differences. Our engagement, growth and success are at their best when team members have equal opportunity and are included. Diversity brings value to JHM by connecting us with our community and driving innovation.

JHM provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status or any other protected category under federal, state and local law.

Requirements

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field required

2-4 years of public accounting experience preferred

CPA eligible preferred

Single audit experience preferred

Strong written and verbal communication skills required

Organizational and time management skills; ability to prioritize multiple assignments

Strong accounting skills required

Strong Microsoft Excel and Word skills required