What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audit Associate position at GRF CPAs & Advisors?
GRF CPAS & Advisors, has been part of the Washington, DC metropolitan region since 1981. The firm provides outsourced accounting, auditing, risk advisory and consulting, and tax services to an extensive client base, which consists of nonprofit organizations, government contractors, professional service firms and others. GRF CPAs & Advisors, based in Bethesda, MD is in search of an Audit Associate to join our team.
Location: Bethesda, MD (Hybrid - 3x/week onsite)
Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Work with a team to perform audits of financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Assist the team in planning audit engagements
- Perform tests of internal controls under the supervision of management
- Perform other accounting and auditing duties as assigned by supervisory personnel
- Become proficient in audit software and other required software as necessary
- Interact with colleagues and staff in a professional manner
- Act as a team player demonstrating high organizational skills
- Identify potential issues and opportunities for audit efficiencies
- Bachelor’s Degree from accredited college/university (major in business related field is preferable, but not required).
- 0-2 years of related experience.
- Proficiency with computer, including Microsoft Suite, specifically Excel
- Well-rounded knowledge of accounting principles (preferable, but not required)
- Demonstrate analytical skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and timelines.
- Ability to work independently, use sound judgment and prioritize tasks.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability and willingness to learn
This is a full-time position. Our office is located two blocks from the Bethesda Metro Station (red line). We offer a competitive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with profit sharing, employer-supported medical coverage, company-paid life and disability insurance, student loan repayment, generous PTO, and a culture that fosters flexibility and career development. We look forward to hearing from you!
GRF CPAs & Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. At GRF CPAs and Advisors, we cultivate an inclusive business environment where all employees are valued for their unique contributions to our mission to provide exceptional financial, tax and consulting services to our clients in the US and around the world.
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000