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Audit Senior Accountant

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Pasadena, california


Job Details

Full-time


Full Job Description


Well established local CPA firm offers an exceptional career opportunity for an Audit Senior or Manaager with a minimum of five years of U S based CPA firm experience. We offer a very reasonable work / life balance, overtime paid at time and one half, diverse clients in multiple industries to work with, and excellent career growth potential. Candidates must be based in Southern California within commute distance of Irvine, and be either U. S. citizens or Permanent Residents. .

Title:                           Audit Senior Accountant
 
Summary:
The Audit Senior Accountant acts as the firm’s ambassador on client accounts designated to them.
 
Essential Functions:

  • Provides complete audit and review services for corporate clients.
  • Answers rudimentary staff/intern questions regarding clients’ financial matters.
  • Reviews client prepared work papers and/or prepares work papers, financial statements, general ledgers, etc., under supervision.
  • Analyzes investments, insurance, purchases, contracts, etc. under supervision.
  • Performs client requested research projects to achieve an accurate and efficient product.
  • Supervises staff/interns assigned to the engagements as needed.


Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the supervision of staff and interns on selective accounts.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of computerized accounting, but must be able to review a manual set of books.
  • Possesses a complete knowledge of the firm's philosophy.
  • Proficiency in use of computers and computer accounting and tax software programs such as QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online.
  • Ability to organize work and handle multiple accounts, prioritize and meet deadlines, and to complete work in an efficient and accurate manner.
  • Fundamental knowledge of corporate taxation, business taxes, property taxes, and payroll would be an advantage.

 Minimum Qualifications:

  • At least 5 years’ experience in public accounting (or very similar work environment), demonstrating a progression in complexity of accounting tasks and tax knowledge.
  • Preferably possess a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, ideally in accounting or a related field.
  • Actively participate in continuing professional education as required by the department head.
  • Preferably with be working toward obtaining a CPA license by taking and passing the applicable state CPA exam, or be in possession of a CPA license.
  • If a licensed CPA, should be a member in good standing with the AICPA.
  • Proficiency in use of computers and computer accounting and tax software programs. QuickBooks experience required. Bill.com is a big plus.

 
Success Factors:

  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills,
  • Excellent interpersonal skills

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