Audit Associate

Summary

Join WilkinGuttenplan, a leading accounting and advisory firm, as an Entry Level/Experienced Audit Associate. You will gain valuable experience through ongoing training, collaboration, and mentorship, working with diverse industries. Responsibilities include assisting with audits, preparing workpapers, maintaining documentation, collaborating with teams, utilizing analytical skills, and developing client relationships. The ideal candidate possesses a bachelor's degree in accounting, is actively pursuing their CPA license, and has 0-2 years of public accounting experience. WilkinGuttenplan offers a unique culture emphasizing work/life balance, a competitive salary and benefits package, and extensive professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Actively working towards obtaining your CPA license; current CPA license is a plus
• 0-2 years of recent work experience as an auditor for a public accounting firm
• Exposure servicing a broad range of industries such as real estate, 401k, yellow book, life science, manufacturing and technology
• Ability to complete various assignments within time constraints and deadlines
• Outstanding collaboration, communication, organization, and analytical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft suite of applications (Excel, Teams, Word, etc.)
• Possess and demonstrate strong understanding and alignment with our firm’s core values of Honesty and Candor, Continual Learning, Innovation, Mentorship, Leadership, Team Player and Commitment to Client Service

Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out audit, accounting, and other consulting and attest services to clients
• Prepare accurate and organized workpapers to support audit findings
• Maintain proper documentation in accordance with firm policies and auditing standards
• Collaborate with engagement team to complete engagements within timelines and budgets
• Utilize analytical skills to handle complex accounting issues and specialized assignments
• Develop new client relationships and enhance current relationships by providing excellent client service
• Excel in a dynamic work environment servicing a variety of clients
• Participate in continuing education and professional development

Benefits

• We offer a unique culture that emphasizes and values work/life balance including remote work flexibility!
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including Unlimited Work Options, Unlimited PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Summer Fridays, and much more!
• Our collaborative work environment is strongly committed to your professional growth and success
• We have an extensive Coaching Program designed to prepare you for a life in a dynamic CPA firm