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Now Hiring: Audit Staff
Pivot CPAs – Audit Department
Location: Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Audit Staff
Job Description
As an audit staff you will have the opportunity to gain an understanding of the audit process and different businesses by working on various stages of the audit, which may include fieldwork in the areas of compliance testing, cash, accounts receivable, inventories, fixed assets, accounts payable and accruals. Typical responsibilities may include:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting in performing audits and review engagements
- Assisting in the preparation of financial statements and applying areas of GAAP
- Providing input and suggestions to management to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures
- Maintaining relationships with and speaking to key client personnel to obtain an understanding of business operations, processes and functions
- Communicating with the clients' customers, creditors, banks and related parties concerning audit issues
- Documenting work completed by preparing workpapers
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- One to two years audit experience a plus; public accounting experience preferred
- Well-rounded knowledge of accounting principles; knowledge of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) a plus
- Proficiency in the use of computers and computer accounting software programs
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Either holds a current and valid certified public accountant’s license or is working toward obtaining the license by taking and passing the applicable state CPA exam
- Good time management and organizational skills
- Some travel may be required
- Team player
- Ability to meet deadlines
About Pivot CPAs
At Pivot CPAs, we think differently about the public accounting profession. It’s not about just working with numbers; it’s about building relationships with our clients in order to Impact Lives Beyond Accounting.
Our strong commitment to client service has recently earned Pivot CPAs a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 90 - well above the current accounting industry average of 82.
Additionally, Pivot CPAs is a member of BDO Alliance USA, which allows us to supplement our service for our clients and provides a learning network for our employees.
Why Pivot?
Our employees are just as important as the clients we serve. We work hard for our clients and although they are a top priority, we recognize that you have - and need - a life, too.
At Pivot CPAs, you’ll get:
- Full staff training from Day 1
- Tailored continuing professional development
- Performance dependent on promotion opportunities
- Challenging yet rewarding career that respects individual needs and encourages growth
- Encouragement to spend time with your family and friends
- Community involvement including sponsorship of the Roscolusa Singer-songwriter Festival and more than 30 other area nonprofits
We Offer
- Competitive Compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- A collaborative, inclusive, and professional culture
- Funds and support toward completing your CPA
Ready to Pivot Your Career?
If you share our passion for people and want to Impact Lives Beyond Accounting, then we want you as part of our team.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person