What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audit Staff position at Purvis, Gray and Company?
Full Time
Gainesville, Orlando, Ocala, Tallahassee, Sarasota
Purvis Gray is seeking an Audit Staff professional to join our Assurance Services team. Whether you're a recent graduate or have a year or two of experience, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in public accounting. You’ll gain hands-on experience serving clients in a variety of industries including government, nonprofit, construction, healthcare, and more.
We pride ourselves on being Florida-grown, with six offices built organically—not by acquisition—since our founding in 1946. At Purvis Gray, your development is a priority. You’ll work closely with experienced team members and be given real responsibilities from day one.
What You'll Do
Assist in the planning and execution of audit and assurance engagements
Perform fieldwork including substantive testing, internal control evaluations, and data analysis
Prepare workpapers in accordance with firm standards
Support the preparation of financial statements and related disclosures
Participate in client meetings and communicate effectively with engagement teams
Research and apply U.S. GAAP and relevant auditing standards
Address client questions and issues with professionalism and accuracy
Contribute to the development of interns and collaborate across teams
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required) CPA certification or active pursuit of CPA license strongly preferred
0–2 years of audit experience in public accounting or related internship(s)
Familiarity with U.S. GAAP and U.S. GAAS
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other standard accounting software
Ability to travel to client sites as needed
Preferred Experience
Interest in serving a diverse client base including privately held companies and public sector entities
Team-oriented mindset and a desire to learn and grow within the profession
Commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and upholding professional standards
Why Purvis Gray
Established and respected firm with 75 years of continuous growth
Direct access to firm leaders and mentors
A culture that values integrity, collaboration, and professional development
Exposure to a wide range of industries and engagement types
Opportunity to grow your career in public accounting without relocating out of state
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience and location, with comprehensive benefits, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with firm contribution
Generous paid time off
CPA exam support and paid CPE
Disability and life insurance Employee assistance program
Equal Opportunity
Purvis Gray is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or any other protected status.
Gainesville, Orlando, Ocala, Tallahassee, Sarasota
Purvis Gray is seeking an Audit Staff professional to join our Assurance Services team. Whether you're a recent graduate or have a year or two of experience, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in public accounting. You’ll gain hands-on experience serving clients in a variety of industries including government, nonprofit, construction, healthcare, and more.
We pride ourselves on being Florida-grown, with six offices built organically—not by acquisition—since our founding in 1946. At Purvis Gray, your development is a priority. You’ll work closely with experienced team members and be given real responsibilities from day one.
What You'll Do
Assist in the planning and execution of audit and assurance engagements
Perform fieldwork including substantive testing, internal control evaluations, and data analysis
Prepare workpapers in accordance with firm standards
Support the preparation of financial statements and related disclosures
Participate in client meetings and communicate effectively with engagement teams
Research and apply U.S. GAAP and relevant auditing standards
Address client questions and issues with professionalism and accuracy
Contribute to the development of interns and collaborate across teams
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required) CPA certification or active pursuit of CPA license strongly preferred
0–2 years of audit experience in public accounting or related internship(s)
Familiarity with U.S. GAAP and U.S. GAAS
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other standard accounting software
Ability to travel to client sites as needed
Preferred Experience
Interest in serving a diverse client base including privately held companies and public sector entities
Team-oriented mindset and a desire to learn and grow within the profession
Commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and upholding professional standards
Why Purvis Gray
Established and respected firm with 75 years of continuous growth
Direct access to firm leaders and mentors
A culture that values integrity, collaboration, and professional development
Exposure to a wide range of industries and engagement types
Opportunity to grow your career in public accounting without relocating out of state
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience and location, with comprehensive benefits, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with firm contribution
Generous paid time off
CPA exam support and paid CPE
Disability and life insurance Employee assistance program
Equal Opportunity
Purvis Gray is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or any other protected status.
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