Assurance Associate - Latham, NY

In this position, you will work in a collaborative environment and experience a team approach to serving clients while developing direct relationships. As an associate in the assurance department, you will be encouraged and supported to learn and grow personally and professionally. This role will provide the opportunity to develop organizational skills, to commence review and evaluate fieldwork, while beginning to take an active role in working directly with clients. A Closer Look At The Role: Understands and applies generally accepted accounting principles, generally accepted auditing standards, and principles of internal accounting control, standards for review & compilations Demonstrates the ability to prepare financial statements Demonstrates ability to provide neat, complete, and organized workpapers using the firm’s technology Keeps informed of current technical developments and pronouncements Demonstrates ability to effectively use the firm’s technology, including MS Office and other software Qualifications Bachelor or master’s degree in accounting and/or finance 1 year of professional work experience preferred Ability to work collaboratively with others Active pursuit of CPA and/or CPA certification supported What We Can Offer You: Time: MMB+CO offers 16 paid holidays, a separate vacation package + unlimited sick time Dress for your day CPA Exam Reimbursement with up to a $25,000 bonus Paid Professional Dues and Licenses 401 K & Profit-sharing plans Firm events that provide fun ways to socialize with your colleagues Get To Know Us: At MMB+CO, our focus is on the here and now. It is this forward-thinking, client centered approach that has guided the Firm since inception. Under the leadership of our Managing Partner Mark Kovaleski, MMB+CO has over 200 employees with locations in Canandaigua, Elmira, Latham, Rochester, and Queensbury. Our deep-rooted culture is comprised of dedicated and hard-working professionals who want to make a difference in the communities we serve. MMB+CO is one of the most respected and successful accounting firms in the region and is proud of our commitment to our clients and our people. #J-18808-Ljbffr MMB+CO