Accounting & Assurance Senior - Phoenix

Job Description

Job Description

Our team is growing!

We are seeking a proactive and self-motivated Accounting & Assurance Senior to join our A&A team.

BeachFleischman is Arizona's largest locally-owned public accounting firm and one of the Top 200 largest CPA firms in the United States. With offices in Las Vegas, Nevada, as well as Nogales, Phoenix, and Tucson, Arizona, we provide comprehensive accounting, assurance, tax, and advisory services domestic and international businesses, organizations, and entrepreneurs.

Position Overview

The A&A Department Senior identifies client needs, meets those needs and views clients as their own. Seniors are expected to exercise independent judgment and discretion when preparing audit work papers, as well as in conducting field work, based on their knowledge of accounting rules.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Plans engagements and is responsible for bringing projects in at budget (e.g. communicates with senior staff on scheduling issues or delays in completion of a project)
• Assists in preparation of audit work papers
• Completes analytical review procedures including documentation of expectation, results and conclusions for a simple review
• Drafts financial statements and notes for a simple compilation or review
• Performs assigned audit procedures for specific accounts and transactions
• Prepares complex tax accrual for financial statements
• Researches and concludes on accounting issues
• Provides assistance to senior accounting staff
• Performs other accounting services and duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to use tax and accounting software systems
• Ability to use 10-key
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must have strong organizational and analytical skills
• Basic knowledge and awareness of general tax issues that may arise over the course of an engagement
• Working knowledge of tax and accounting research techniques and the various research sources
• Working knowledge of MS Office, CaseWare and Prosystems Fixed Assets

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, or equivalent degree as determined by the management committee, required
• Master's Degree in Accounting or Taxation preferred
• 150 credit hours with 30 upper division accounting credits preferred
• 2 to 4 years experience in public accounting
• Progressive plan toward passing the CPA exam required

We proudly offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package that supports your overall well-being, career development opportunities, and much more. Learn more by visiting our Careers Page.