Audit Senior Associate

CBIZ; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Tampa, Florida is seeking an experienced individual for a full-time position focused on accounting, tax, and audit engagements. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree, preferably a Master's, with at least 2 years of relevant experience in public accounting or a related field. Proficiency in technology and strong communication skills are essential. This role provides an opportunity for professional growth and mentoring of associate staff.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in public accounting or related field.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete all aspects of accounting, tax, and audit engagements.
• Train and mentor associate staff.
• Achieve charge-hour goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Deadline management

Proficiency in technology

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field

Job description

CBIZ, Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle market businesses and organizations nationwide. With unmatched industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology, CBIZ delivers forward‑thinking insights and actionable solutions to help clients anticipate what’s next and accelerate growth.

Status Category: Full‑Time

Exempt/Non‑Exempt: Exempt

Job Code: FS248AU

Essential Functions And Primary Duties

• Complete all aspects of accounting, tax, and audit engagements for clients, including status updates to engagement managers and adherence to all quality control standards.
• Demonstrate understanding of the client’s business, including analysis and planning of client engagements.
• Adhere to engagement budget constraints and complete assigned tasks within the time requested, explaining variances when needed.
• Achieve charge‑hour goals.
• Review associates’ accounting, tax, or auditing work and provide constructive review points.
• May supervise associates on engagements.
• Train and mentor associate staff.
• May be involved in the client billing process by assisting Managers or Directors.
• Identify and begin to develop knowledge in selected specialty practice.
• Leverage industry knowledge and business acumen, blending cross‑serve opportunities into client engagements.
• Participate in practice development activities, such as membership in qualified organizations capable of referring potential engagements.
• Execute administrative duties as assigned.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field.

Minimum Qualifications Required

• Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred).
• 2 years of experience in public accounting or related field.
• CPA candidates preferred.
• Ability to manage deadlines, work on multiple assignments, and prioritize each assignment as necessary.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally.
• Proficient use of applicable technology.
• Must be able to travel based on client and business needs.

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