Audit & Tax Associate

Manay CPA Accounting & Tax Services; Marietta (GA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401K with company match

International work environment

Ongoing training

Paid vacation and holidays

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Manay CPA Accounting & Tax Services seeks an experienced auditor/accountant to support onboarding, planning, fieldwork, and tax work using Thomson Reuters Engagement, QuickBooks, and UltraTax.

You will contribute to cross-functional teams across audit, tax, and accounting engagements, with a hybrid work design and a focus on audit services for diverse clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field required; Master’s a plus.
• 3+ years of auditing, accounting, and/or tax experience.
• Comfortable with audit, tax, and accounting engagements; audit-only paths not preferred.
• CPA/EA is a strong plus or candidate pursuing licensure.

Responsibilities

• Support onboarding for new audit clients and setup workflows.
• Execute day-to-day audit tasks including risk assessment and fieldwork.
• Prepare audit programs, schedules, and working papers with Thomson Reuters Engagement.
• Assist with federal and state tax returns and bookkeeping using QuickBooks.
• Collaborate across audit, tax, and accounting engagements year-round.

Skills

US GAAP

Audit experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, business

Master's degree is a plus

Tools

Thomson Reuters Engagement

QuickBooks

UltraTax

Job description

Who We Are

Manay CPA is a global, full-service accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA. With over 20 years of experience and a diverse team across 4 continents, we proudly support individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses of all sizes.

Our services include business formation, accounting, tax, payroll, audit, and HR solutions—delivered with a personalized, relationship-first approach. We partner with clients at every stage of their journey, helping them navigate the complexities of business and finance with confidence.

Recognized as a Top 100 Small Business by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a Top 25 Small Business of the Year by the COBB Chamber for four consecutive years, we’re trusted by both local and international clients. Our CEO, Burcu Bree Manay, was also named one of the Top 50 Women in Accounting for her leadership and impact in the field.

At Manay CPA, your growth is our purpose. Join a team where innovation, integrity, and global collaboration drive real success.

Responsibilities

• Support the onboarding process for new audit clients, ensuring a smooth transition and clear setup of audit workflows and documentation
• Participate in day-to-day audit engagement tasks, including risk assessment, planning, fieldwork, workpaper preparation, and completion of audit programs
• Use Thomson Reuters Engagement to complete audit workpapers, reporting, and compliance-related tasks with accuracy and efficiency
• Prepare audit schedules, reconciliations, and other audit documentation in line with professional standards
• Perform substantive testing and analytical procedures to assess the accuracy and completeness of financial statements
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, anomalies, and areas of risk that may require further audit attention
• Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses using UltraTax, particularly outside of peak audit season
• Support bookkeeping and financial reporting for clients using QuickBooks
• Assist with U.S. federal and state compliance requirements related to client engagements, including year-end reporting and filing support
• Research auditing, accounting, and tax questions to provide practical solutions and ensure compliance with applicable standards
• Work across audit, tax, and accounting engagements throughout the year. This is a hybrid role by design, with audit as the primary focus
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support accounting, advisory, payroll, or operations teams during off-peak periods or as business needs arise
• Contribute to special projects and financial report preparation as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus
• 3+ years of experience in auditing, accounting, and/or tax
• Comfortable working across audit, tax, and accounting engagements. Candidates seeking an audit-only career path are not likely to be a strong fit for this role
• Working knowledge of US GAAP and audit procedures
• Public accounting or external audit experience is a big plus
• CPA license or Enrolled Agent (EA) credential is a strong plus; candidates actively pursuing their CPA license with a clear plan toward licensure are also encouraged to apply
• Experience with Thomson Reuters Engagement, QuickBooks, and UltraTax is a big plus
• IFRS experience is a nice to have
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel
• Quantitative and analytical mindset, with the ability to analyze financial data and identify risk areas
• Highly organized, with strong multi-tasking skills and the ability to operate in ambiguous environments
• High perseverance and end-result-oriented work habits
• Fast learner with the ability to master new concepts and regulations quickly
• Excellent cross-group collaboration skills
• Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures

Our Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience plus performance-based bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401K plus company match
• Great international work environment
• Excellent ongoing training
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Growth opportunities

Manay CPA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.