Public Accountant

Job Description

An early-career accounting professional who is interested in developing a career in public accounting and audit and can effectively contribute to audit engagements while building their technical knowledge and client service skills.

The ideal candidate has:

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• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
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• Internship, academic, or professional experience related to accounting or auditing
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• Interest in pursuing a career in public accounting
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• Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals
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• Interest in developing knowledge of auditing standards and financial reporting requirements
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• Experience performing accounting-related analysis, reconciliations, or testing
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Candidate should have exposure to:

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• Basic audit methodologies and testing procedures
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• Financial statement auditing
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• Compliance audits
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• Accounting principles and financial reporting
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• GAAP fundamentals
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• Financial statement preparation
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• Audit documentation and workpapers
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• Risk assessment concepts
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• Account reconciliations and financial analysis
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• Microsoft Excel for financial analysis, reconciliations, and audit work
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• Accounting and audit software, such as CaseWare, CCH, or similar platforms
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