Staff Auditor

Staff Auditor

Assurance Dimensions profitability, by offering individually tailored financial business solutions.

Description

Performs detailed audit procedures on financial statement account balances, prepares and adjusts workpapers from clients' trial balance. Recognizes potential problem areas in specific engagements and discusses them with engagement supervisor. Participates in the engagement planning process. Performs other accounting, auditing, and consulting duties as needed in engagements and as assigned by supervisory personnel. Assumes full responsibility (under supervision) for preparation of compiled and reviewed financial statements. Assists with more complicated segments of audit and accounting engagements. Drafts annual financial statements, including footnote disclosures. Becomes proficient at preparing financial statements using the firm's software programs.

Desired Skills

• Works well in a team
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Powerpoint
• Independent Thinker
• Flexibility and Adaptability
• Communication/People skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; 3.0 or higher GPA in major preferred.
• Well-rounded knowledge of accounting principles; knowledge of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS), Government Auditing Standards (GAS YellowBook) and Generally Accepted Governmental Accounting Standards (GAGAS) a plus.
• Proficiency in use of computers and computer accounting software programs, specifically Excel/Word.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good time management and organizational skills