Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP, one of the largest locally owned and managed CPA firms in the Triangle, is currently seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join our thriving practice, as we serve our clients and navigate new challenges. We are proud that during these uncertain times, we have continued to honor all commitments to our employees, including maintaining full salary, benefits and bonus plans.

We are a leading certified public accounting firm that has been serving clients in the Research Triangle for over 35 years. HPG has a national firm practice providing audit, tax, wealth management, client accounting and business advisory services. At HPG you have a unique opportunity to build a successful and meaningful career while experiencing a balanced quality of life. Our Pathways career development program will help prepare bright, ambitious professionals to build the future they envision, with unlimited career potential. We offer a rare combination of big opportunities and an entrepreneurial, collaborative, friendly environment – a combination that sets us apart.

Our auditors work on multiple, diverse client engagements and average no more than two weeks away from home annually.

Responsibilities:

• Effectively apply A&A knowledge to client situations
• Determine audit risk areas based on current events and trends within the client's business
• Analyze and document client's reporting framework and internal control audit procedures
• Review financial statements and other deliverables
• Provide timely and effective responses to client needs and concerns
• Demonstrate commitment to managing yourself and our business based on five core values expressed as REACH – Respect for relationships and results, Excellence, A balanced life, Client satisfaction, and Honesty and integrity

Qualifications:

• CPA license in North Carolina or significant progress toward it (passed at least two unexpired exams)
• Minimum 3 to 4 years of external audit experience in a public accounting firm
• Experience effectively applying A&A knowledge to client situations, determining audit risk areas based on current events and trends within the client's business, analyzing and documenting client's reporting framework and internal control audit procedures, and providing timely and effective responses to client needs and concerns
• Demonstrated commitment and track record of providing exceptional client service
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple engagements
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

We offer a team-based environment, with an outstanding comp and benefits package, including performance-based bonuses, a 401(k) Safe Harbor contribution, 100% firm-paid medical, dental and life insurance for employees, reasonable hours, and an environment committed to professional growth and a balanced quality of life.

For immediate consideration, please follow the application link to submit resume, cover letter and general information