Experienced Audit Associate

Forvis Mazars, LLP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking talented individuals to join their audit team, providing assurance services that enhance client credibility. In this dynamic role, you will engage in routine audit procedures, solve problems, and mentor junior staff, while maintaining professional client relationships. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong communication skills, and be eager to contribute to the success of clients. Join a forward-thinking team where your insights will help clients improve their businesses and where your professional growth is a priority.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform routine audit engagement procedures in a timely manner.
• Supervise and train other professionals effectively.

Skills

Audit Procedures

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Client Relationship Management

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree in Accounting

CPA License

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:

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

We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:

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

Minimum Qualifications:

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

Preferred Qualifications:

1. 1 year or more of experience