Audit Staff Accountant (Public Accounting)
Our company is growing and looking for an Audit Professional to join our firm! Great opportunity for growth and responsibility.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Participate in a variety of assigned assurance engagements or projects. Obtain an understanding of the client’s business and industry as well as working knowledge of the client’s system cycles and account balances. Assist with assurance engagements including preparing work papers, trial balances, account reconciliations, confirmation, verification, and engagement correspondence. Review client documentation and reconciliations for accuracy. Perform testing to ensure client compliance with requirements of federal grant agreements and with Uniform Guidance. Perform testing to ensure client compliance with Louisiana laws and regulations. Assist in the preparation of financial statements. Maintain a continuing knowledge base of accounting, audit, and tax. Strong analytical ability.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- The candidate must possess a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance or is planning to earn a degree in accounting during 2021 or 2022.
- No experience is required, but employment in an accounting-based internship or other accounting-based activity is preferred.
- Ability to communicate with diverse groups of individuals.
- Ability to work within a diverse team and demonstrate effective interpersonal skills.
- Must exhibit a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality.
- Must be organized and capable of functioning in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be flexible.
- Demonstrate critical thinking.
- Must have the ability to reach a client’s location/DHHM office promptly and to be on-site at client and/or DHHM offices.
- Must have a vehicle and be able to drive/commute to clients.
Duplantier, Hrapmann, Hogan and Maher LLP offers a progressive, competitive compensation and benefits package, flexible work hours, paid personal time off, and opportunity for career growth. We also provide continuing education and access to the most current accounting resources.
At Duplantier, Hrapmann, Hogan and Maher LLP, we consider our employees to be our strongest asset. We take pride in encouraging a balance between career and home life.