Tax Openings (all levels), Audit/Assurance Staff and Manager

TOP 100 CPA firm – Bay Area, CA– Salary Commensurate with Experience + bonus

The Sizzle:

• Roles can be remote prefer local or west coast candidate
• CPA required for Manager and up levels
• PTO: 15 days for entry level staff, 25 days for Managers and up

Minimum Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Strong accounting background and able to deal with complex accounting issues
• Strong technical knowledge with a thorough understanding of generally accepted accounting and audit standards, procedures and techniques
• Experience working with privately held companies, investment/private equity firms, professional services, real estate, distribution, and/or not for profit organizations, medical device, high tech, life sciences a plus
• Must possess effective personnel management skills, including being able to effectively supervise, train and manage team members and/or subordinates.
• Must be committed to best practices of the firm and consistently demonstrate ethical behavior
• Must have excellent project and time management skills
• Must be extremely detail-oriented
• Must be able to be flexible in a variety of situations and be a team-player
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

 

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assume full responsibility for planning, supervising and completing projects
• Create budgets for each client project and responsible for accurate and timely client billing
• Understand engagement partner expectations of the engagement and deliverables
• Work closely with engagement partner, and staff to meet client expectations and deliverables
• Be able to balance and effectively deliver on multiple projects and job responsibilities under restrictive time constraints
• Communicate effectively with clients and client’s staff to provide the highest quality of client service
• Act as a role model and mentor to new and existing staff by creating a positive work environment that fosters open communication among all project team members
• Perform continuous staff review and appropriate feedback including productivity
• Keep current on applicable audit and accounting professional standards
• Develop an understanding of client’s business and industry and routinely seek information from the client regarding their needs and concerns
• Develop new client contacts and relationship beneficial to the firm
• Proficient with technology related to audit/accounting and research software
• Be able to travel and commute to client sites
• Be able to work overtime and weekend hours during peak busy periods to meet deadlines as well as partner and client expectations

Posted On: Monday, October 25, 2021