Audit Staff Accountant

Audit Associate

Location: Greater Columbus area, OH (hybrid) Compensation: $55,000 - $80,000, depending on experience

About the Opportunity

A well-established regional CPA and advisory firm in the Greater Columbus area is looking for an Audit Associate to join its assurance practice. You'll work on audits, reviews, and compilations for a variety of clients, learn from experienced professionals, and build a strong foundation with a clear path to Audit Senior.

What You'll Do

• Perform audit procedures and testing on engagements for private companies and nonprofits
• Prepare workpapers and supporting documentation
• Assist with financial statement preparation and disclosures
• Interact with client personnel to gather information
• Identify issues and communicate them to seniors and managers
• Learn audit software and firm methodology

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 0-2 years of audit experience in public accounting (internships count)
• CPA-eligible or actively pursuing the CPA (preferred)
• Solid Excel and analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Clear communication and a team-first attitude

What's Offered

• Base salary of $55,000 - $80,000, depending on experience
• Excellent benefits package, including health and retirement benefits
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Hybrid and flexible scheduling options (details vary by opportunity)
• Support for CPA licensure and continuing professional education
• Real opportunities for career advancement