Entry-Level Auditor: Government & Nonprofit Focus

MD Cpas; Butler (Butler County); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Maher Duessel in Butler is seeking an entry level Staff Auditor to join our firm in January 2027 or July 2027. The role performs detailed financial statement audits under supervision of a Senior Auditor, Audit Supervisor or Manager, with opportunities to grow technical knowledge and client service skills.

Successful candidates will enjoy a strong work-life balance, exposure to governmental and non-profit clients, travel with minimal out-of-town requirements, and a clear path to CPA licensure

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting, with coursework to qualify for CPA licensure.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to teamwork and client service.
• Integrity in professional environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Willingness to travel and flexible hours as needed.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Display a strong work ethic and interact with clients and firm employees.
• Follow instructions and apply feedback to future assignments.
• Develop technical knowledge by performing assignments diligently and understanding their importance to the audit.
• Maintain focus on quality over speed.
• Become familiar with firm policies, manuals, and forms.
• Understand AICPA rules and literature by FASB, GASB, and OMB.
• Know firm technology including Caseware, RIA Checkpoint, CCH, and Practice Engine.
• Stay informed of developments in government and non-profits.
• Suggest improvements to audit techniques and processes.
• Contribute ideas to audit teams and listen to others.
• Work toward passing the CPA exam.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Written communication

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Integrity

Microsoft Office

Travel readiness

Reliable transportation

Education

Accounting degree

CPA licensure coursework

Tools

Caseware

RIA Checkpoint

CCH

Practice Engine

Job description

Maher Duessel in Butler is seeking an entry level Staff Auditor to join our firm in January 2027 or July 2027. The role performs detailed financial statement audits under supervision of a Senior Auditor, Audit Supervisor or Manager, with opportunities to grow technical knowledge and client service skills.

Successful candidates will enjoy a strong work-life balance, exposure to governmental and non-profit clients, travel with minimal out-of-town requirements, and a clear path to CPA licensure