Audit Staff Accountant - Fall Start with CPA Path

UHY-US; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

UHY-US is seeking an Audit Staff Accountant in New York. You will assist in planning, executing, and completing audits, helping ensure financial statements are accurate and compliant with applicable standards.

You will work with a team to analyze statements, assess controls, and communicate findings to clients while pursuing CPA licensure. The role emphasizes professional development and adherence to high audit quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or master’s in accounting/taxation.
• Pursuing CPA licensure with intention to obtain CPA.
• GPA considerations or CPA-related credentials may be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning and executing audit engagements under guidance.
• Perform testing of controls and substantive procedures.
• Document workpapers, findings, and conclusions clearly.
• Analyze financial statements and disclosures for accuracy.
• Assess internal controls and recommend improvements.
• Communicate with client personnel and maintain relationships.
• Collaborate with team to ensure timely engagements.
• Perform technical research on accounting standards as needed.
• Contribute to audit reports and supporting documentation.
• Engage in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Auditing

Analytical thinking

Client communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Research

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Master's in Accounting/Taxation

CPA candidate / licensure pursuit

Job description

UHY-US is seeking an Audit Staff Accountant in New York. You will assist in planning, executing, and completing audits, helping ensure financial statements are accurate and compliant with applicable standards.

You will work with a team to analyze statements, assess controls, and communicate findings to clients while pursuing CPA licensure. The role emphasizes professional development and adherence to high audit quality.