What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Audit Associate position at Platform Accounting Group?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Due to continuing growth, we are seeking a Senior Audit Associate to join our team. The Senior Audit Associate is a key part of our team – you will perform increasingly complex work in carrying out audit projects, ensuring that they are executed to a high standard within the agreed timeframe. The Senior Audit Associate is driven to excel and is dedicated to providing top-notch client service, ensuring that the work produced adheres to the company's ethical and professional standards, and contributes to the overall success of the organization.
Who we are:
Platform Accounting Group is a rapidly growing professional services firm providing tax, accounting, assurance, IT consulting, and soon to be wealth management services to small and medium sized businesses and their owners. We currently have 40 offices in 14 States with much more growth on the horizon. We fully understand that every employee has different needs, so our unique business model allows for more flexible work arrangements than most firms can offer. Enjoy a professional and dynamic work environment while making work/life balance a priority.
What you will do:
Full-time
Description
Due to continuing growth, we are seeking a Senior Audit Associate to join our team. The Senior Audit Associate is a key part of our team – you will perform increasingly complex work in carrying out audit projects, ensuring that they are executed to a high standard within the agreed timeframe. The Senior Audit Associate is driven to excel and is dedicated to providing top-notch client service, ensuring that the work produced adheres to the company's ethical and professional standards, and contributes to the overall success of the organization.
Who we are:
Platform Accounting Group is a rapidly growing professional services firm providing tax, accounting, assurance, IT consulting, and soon to be wealth management services to small and medium sized businesses and their owners. We currently have 40 offices in 14 States with much more growth on the horizon. We fully understand that every employee has different needs, so our unique business model allows for more flexible work arrangements than most firms can offer. Enjoy a professional and dynamic work environment while making work/life balance a priority.
What you will do:
- Perform all types of projects related to audit and assurance with increased complexity and independence.
- Use data and information to identify, research & resolve compliance issues
- Document conclusions and contribute to audit memos
- Assist lower-level staff and provide first review of work product.
- Identify and communicate non-standard compliance and accounting matters to management, including gray areas and risks.
- Prepare work papers that are informative, well documented, and can easily be understood and explained.
- Demonstrate superior accuracy in work using established firm policies and procedures
- Exhibit professional communication with clients and staff about project needs and status.
- Other related duties as assigned
- 2-5 years professional audit experience
- Understanding of practices, theories, and policies related to taxes and accounting
- Bachelor's Degree Required, CPA Preferred (or eligible within 2 years)
- Strong understanding of practices, theories, and policies relating to audit, including controls, planning, and interrelationship of financial statements
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Superior verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Opportunity for advancement within a rapidly growing professional services firm
- Ongoing informal and formal training and development
- Competitive compensation
- 401(k) and medical benefits
- Firm sponsored continuing education
