Experienced Audit Associate

Forvis Mazars US; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented audit professional to join their dynamic team in Houston. In this role, you will be responsible for executing audit engagement procedures and ensuring compliance while mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of current audit and accounting concepts. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment, where your contributions will directly impact client success and business improvement. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a difference, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting or related field required.
• CPA license or educational requirements for CPA necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine audit engagement procedures professionally.
• Supervise and train other professionals while balancing workload.

Skills

Audit Engagement Procedures

Problem Recognition and Solution Proposing

Communication Skills

Client Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting

CPA License or Educational Requirements for CPA

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Description & Requirements

The Forvis Mazars audit team provides assurance services that go beyond the compliance function. This team brings credibility to our client's financial picture, communicates information objectively and clearly, and provides insight to help clients improve their businesses.

How you will contribute:

• Correctly performing most routine audit engagement procedures in a timely and professional manner
• Demonstrating your ability to recognize problems and propose sensible solutions, with an appropriate balance between the client's needs and the firm's risk
• Balancing assigned workload between self and staff
• Meeting assigned deadlines or budgets and providing advance warning of problems
• Show the ability to supervise and train other professionals

We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:

• An ability to prioritize and work independently in a fast-paced environment to reach clear-set goals
• Communication skills to effectively relate to people of diverse backgrounds and experience levels, both verbally and in writing
• Knowledge of current audit and accounting concepts
• Ability to maintain professional client relationships
• A desire to provide mentorship and training to other professionals
• Be willing and available to travel to serve clients

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting or related field
• CPA license or have secured the educational requirements to satisfy the 150-credit hour requirement necessary to obtain a CPA license.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year or more of experience

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