Staff - Audit & Attest (52891)

Citrin Cooperman; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Citrin Cooperman in McLean, VA seeks an Audit Staff to join our Audit Department. You will perform fieldwork, testing, and analyses to support financial statement audits, while collaborating with seniors and managers on client engagements.

The role emphasizes professional growth, adherence to accounting standards, and proactive communication with clients and peers, with ample opportunity to develop technical skills and industry knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum of 1 year in public accounting audit.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 from an accredited college or university.
• CPA or obtain 150 credit hours for CPA eligibility.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on client responsiveness.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills.
• Ability to excel both independently and collaboratively.
• Approach projects with a sense of urgency.
• Outstanding analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.
• Knowledge of Caseware/Caseview is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Familiar with accounting and reporting standards, with a willingness to learn and grow.
• Offer proactive assistance and support to Senior Professionals.
• Conduct audit, review, and compilation procedures including testing of controls, substantive testing, and analytical procedures, to evaluate the accuracy and completeness of financial information.
• Effectively communicate and cultivate collaborative and professional relationships with peers, supervisors, and clients.
• Stay abreast of industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging trends in auditing practices.
• Participate in professional development activities to enhance technical skills and knowledge.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork/Leadership

Time management

Analytical skills

Client service orientation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA or 150 credit hours

GPA 3.0+

Tools

Microsoft Office

Caseware/Caseview

Job description

Citrin Cooperman offers a dynamic work environment, fostering professional growth and collaboration. We’re continuously seeking talented individuals who bring fresh perspectives, a problem-solving mindset, and sharp technical expertise. We know you have choices, so our team of collaborative, innovative professionals are at the ready to support your professional development. At Citrin Cooperman, we offer competitive compensation and benefits and most importantly, the flexibility to manage your personal and professional life to focus on what matters most to you!

We are looking for a Staff to join our Audit Department. As an Audit Staff, you will be responsible for:

• Familiar with accounting and reporting standards, with a willingness to learn and grow.
• Offer proactive assistance and support to Senior Professionals.
• Conduct audit, review, and compilation procedures including testing of controls, substantive testing, and analytical procedures, to evaluate the accuracy and completeness of financial information.
• Effectively communicate and cultivate collaborative and professional relationships with peers, supervisors, and clients.
• Stay abreast of industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging trends in auditing practices.
• Participate in professional development activities to enhance technical skills and knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Minimum of 1 year in public accounting audit
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 from an accredited college or university.
• CPA or obtain 150 credit hours for CPA eligibility.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on client responsiveness.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills.
• Ability to excel both independently and collaboratively.
• Approach projects with a sense of urgency.
• Outstanding analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.
• Knowledge of Caseware/Caseview is a plus.