Senior Associate

About Us

• Craig, Fitzsimmons & Meyer, LLP (CFM) is a client-oriented leader within the local government, not-for-profit and small business community that is dedicated to providing innovative solutions for the public sector and small businesses. Founded in 1964 as Conrad R. Sump & Co. our firm has a long history of deep devotion and commitment to our clients. Today CFM has evolved into a attestation focused, peer reviewed, public accounting firm located in Long Island, NY

About the Job

• Perform audits and reviews of multiple Governmental and Nonprofit client engagements.
• Maintain active communication with partners, managers, and clients to manage expectations and ensure satisfaction.
• Understand and implement procedures based on the attestation plan.
• Identify and communicate management suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures.
• Manage, develop, train, and mentor staff on projects.
• Actively participate in recruiting talent for the Firm.
• Attend professional development and training seminars on a regular basis.
• Adhere to the highest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentiality.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Accounting.
• Active CPA license preferred or pursuing CPA licensure.
• 3+ years of prior experience in public accounting.

Bonus Points

• Self-starter and self-motivator.
• Strong interpersonal skills and work ethic.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and Regulatory Basis Principles.
• Proficiency in US GAAS and GAGAS.
• Knowledge and experience with Guided Assurance, Co-Counsel, CCH suite of products; Axcess, Engagement.

Perks

• Hybrid work environment.
• Excellent 401K plus profit-sharing contribution.
• Cover the cost of in-home office setup to replicate the in-office environment (i.e. multiple monitors, docking station)
• Medical insurance.
• Self-insured wellness benefit.
• Flexible hours.
• CPA study days.