Entry Level Assurance Associate (Colorado)

Eide Bailly; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 72,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Eide Bailly is seeking entry-level Assurance Associates for our Denver office to join full-time, in-person. Spring 2027 start dates are listed with interviews conducted in September and October; CPA eligibility by the start date is required.

This role includes travel of 20-40% to meet client needs and project requirements. You will work with a team of experienced professionals delivering audits, financial analyses, and industry insights while growing your CPA credentials and technical expertise

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• CPA eligibility by start date is required.
• Willingness to travel 20–40%.

Responsibilities

• Attend client engagements to determine audit timelines and goals.
• Research industry trends to inform client solutions and potential new business.
• Prepare accounting reports in a paperless environment.
• Provide financial analysis after fieldwork to improve client controls.
• Attend technical training on auditing software.

Skills

Inquisitive

Multi-tasking

Travel 20-40%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

We are looking for full time, in personEntry Level Assurance Associates in our Denver office for the following start timeframes:

• Spring 2027

Application Deadline: October 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM MST. Early applicants will be given priority consideration.

Interview Dates: Interviews will be conducted throughout September and October. Campus-specific interview dates will be communicated during Meet the Firms and other on-campus recruiting events.

Entry-level associates must be CPA eligible by the specified start date.

Who We Are

Eide Bailly is a top advisory firm with over 50 offices in the U.S. and India. Since 1917, we've built our firm around one thing: people. We believe meaningful work starts with meaningful relationships - with our clients, our communities, and each other. That's why we focus on creating an environment where you feel supported, connected, and empowered to grow. You'll be part of a team that values authenticity, fosters trust, and provides you with the tools to thrive.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• You’ll belong. We foster an inclusive, supportive environment where people look out for each other. You're a valued part of the team from day one.
• You’ll grow. You'll get hands-on experience with a variety of clients and industries or projects, all while working directly with experienced professionals who want you to succeed.
• You’ll be supported. Whether it's your Welcome Guide, Career Advisor, or a co-worker you meet at lunch, you'll always have someone available to answer questions and help you navigate your career.
• You’ll have balance. Meaningful work is only one part of a meaningful life. We offer flexibility and benefits designed to support your well-being - inside and outside of work.
• You’ll have fun. Yes, we're accountants and business advisors - but we also like to celebrate, connect, and have a good time. Office events, volunteer opportunities, and casual team activities are all part of the experience.

Typical Day in the Life

A typical day in the life of an Assurance Associate with Eide Bailly might include the following:

• Attend a client engagement meeting to determine timelines and goals of an audit.
• Research business trends within an industry to professionally represent a company and apply this knowledge to the client's solutions, potentially developing new or additional business for the Firm.
• Prepare accounting-related reports through a paperless environment.
• Provide financial analysis upon completion of fieldwork in an effort to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures.
• Attend a technical training on Knowledge Coach (auditing software).

Who You Are

• You are inquisitive and enjoy learning about various client business processes and traveling to different locations to help clients (20-40 percent travel is required in the role).
• You like the challenge of in-charging engagements and providing constructive feedback to other team members.
• You are a multi-tasking master, and there has never been a deadline you could not meet.
• You have knowledge of and exposure to a variety of industries.
• You hold yourself to the highest professional standards and maintain strict client confidentiality.
• In addition to all of this, you have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and are working towards obtaining your CPA license

Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.

Our compensation philosophy emphasizes competitive and equitable pay. Eide Bailly complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges.

Salary Range: $72,000-$87,000

Beyond base salary, Eide Bailly provides benefits such as: generous paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) profit sharing, life and disability insurance, lifestyle spending account, certification incentives, education assistance, and a referral program. For more information about our benefit offerings and other total rewards, visit our careers page.

Eide Bailly is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.

What to Expect Next

We'll be in touch! If you look like the right fit for our position, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview with you to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to check us out onFacebook,Twitter,Instagram,LinkedInor ourAbout Uspage.