Staff Accountant - Audit

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Role Overview

This is a junior-level staff accountant role focused on audit services, where the hire will assist in planning and executing financial statement audits, analyze records for GAAP compliance, and collaborate with a professional team. Day-to-day tasks include preparing and reviewing financial statements and tax returns, managing client relationships, and mentoring junior staff to ensure high-quality service delivery. The role contributes to process improvements and has minimal travel, making it suitable for someone with 0-2 years of experience in public accounting.

Perks & Benefits

The job is fully remote, offering flexibility in work location, with minimal travel required, likely implying a focus on virtual collaboration. Career growth is supported through mentorship opportunities, both as a mentee and mentor, within a professional team environment. The role encourages learning and development, with a culture that values analytical skills and adherence to professional standards, typical of remote accounting positions.

Full Job Description

A Staff Accountant prepares and reviews financial statements, tax returns, and other client deliverables while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and adherence to professional standards. They also manage client relationships, mentor junior staff, and contribute to planning and process improvements to deliver high-quality accounting, audit, or advisory services.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planning and executing financial statement audits and related engagements along with our professional staff.

  • Ability to analyze financial records and ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory standards.

  • Ability to communicate with clients to gather information and resolve audit-related questions when needed.

  • Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality service and meet engagement deadlines.

  • Minimal travel required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or a relevant degree.

  • Actively pursuing or already licensed as a CPA in New York State.

  • 0–2 years of public accounting or relevant audit experience.

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

  • Willingness to learn and grow, mentor and be mentored by our professional staff.

"Bowers" is the brand name under which Bowers & Company CPAs, PLLC and Bowers Advisors, LLC, independently owned entities, provide professional services in an alternative practice structure in accordance with applicable professional standards. Bowers Advisors, LLC is not a licensed CPA firm. Bowers & Company CPAs, PLLC is a licensed CPA firm that provides attest services, and Bowers Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities provide tax and advisory services. View full disclosure. In addition, please note this email may contain confidential and privileged information that may not be disclosed or used by anyone other than the addressee.

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