Senior Audit Associate

True North Consultants, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. seeks a Senior Audit Associate to manage clients and staff across Manufacturing/Retail/Distribution, Restaurants, Construction, Real Estate, and Estate/Gift niches.

This hybrid role offers growth and exposure to diverse industries in the Phoenix area. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years public accounting experience, CPA or CPA candidacy, and strong communication and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years public accounting experience.
• CPA or CPA Candidate.
• Self-motivated.
• Team-oriented with excellent communication.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Preparation of financial statements and income tax returns.
• Solid GAAP and OCBOA understanding.
• GAAS understanding.
• Knowledge of GAGAS / Yellow Book.
• Experience in financial statement compilation – both with and without notes.
• Experience with financial statement audits and reviews.

Responsibilities

• Perform field work of audits, reviews and compilations
• Prepare financial statements with full disclosures
• Plan, supervise and complete routine engagements
• Supervise other accountants (of varying levels of proficiency and experience)
• Develop new client relationships, and strengthen existing relationships
• Recognize opportunities to provide additional services to clients
• Assist in firm administrative functions as needed

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

GAAP knowledge

GAAS knowledge

GAGAS knowledge

Financial statement prep

Attention to detail

Education

CPA Candidate

CPA certification planned

Job description

Our client, located in north central Phoenix and one of Arizona's largest, locally owned CPA and business advisory firms, is looking for a stellar Senior Audit Associate to join their team. This position will manage clients and staff and will work within several niches including Manufacturing/Retail/Distribution, Restaurants, Construction, Real Estate, and Individual/Estate/Gift.

This position offers a hybrid work schedule and base salary up to $90,000 DOE.

Responsibilities

• Perform field work of audits, reviews and compilations
• Prepare financial statements with full disclosures
• Plan, supervise and complete routine engagements
• Supervise other accountants (of varying levels of proficiency and experience)
• Develop new client relationships, and strengthen existing relationships
• Recognize opportunities to provide additional services to clients
• Assist in firm administrative functions as needed

Background Required

• Minimum 2 years public accounting experience
• CPA or CPA Candidate
• Self-motivated
• Work well in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Preparation of financial statements and income tax returns
• A high understanding of GAAP and OCBOA
• A high understanding of GAAS
• At least a limited understanding of GAGAS / Yellow Book
• Experience in financial statement compilation – both with and without notes
• Experience with financial statement audits and reviews