TJT is seeking an Audit Associate to become an integral part of our audit team in a full-time capacity. This is an exciting opportunity to serve as a valued business advisor and deliver industry-focused audit/attestation services to middle market clients. As an Associate, you will work with firm leadership to serve TJT clients and grow the business, having a direct impact on the firm’s success.

As an Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.

Key responsibilities: 

• Participate in all phases of financial statement audits, reviews, and compilations for TJT clients
• Work with a variety of clients including large privately held businesses, 401K plans, governmental entities, charter schools and nonprofit organizations
• Complete allocated tasks to a high standard which meet set reporting and auditing standards
• Assist with preparation of the simpler financial statements, or review client-prepared financial statements and other management reports to develop understanding and increase knowledge of various entities and accounting issues
• Develop the ability to take on more complex engagements and build relationships to ensure client retention and growth resulting in increased confidence in dealing with clients and knowledge of more in depth tasks

Skills and attributes for success:

• Develop an understanding of the role and function of audits for large privately held businesses, 401K plans, governmental entities, charter schools, and nonprofits organizations
• Become proficient in audit techniques including planning, interviewing, documentation, testing, conclusions, and reporting
• Proactively grow and develop your technical knowledge and understanding of current accounting and audit regulations and issues
• Operate as a team player and demonstrate the ability to work productively under pressure and meet anticipated and predetermined deadlines
• Current CPA certification or active pursuit of CPA certification
• Exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate ability to analyze financial statements

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum Degree Required:
  Bachelor Degree
• Required Field of Study:
  Accounting
• Minimum Years of Experience:
  0 year(s)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree Preferred:
  Master Degree
• Preferred Field(s) of Study:
  Accounting, Accounting & Finance