Accountant- Audit

Accountant (Audit)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements and evaluate internal controls
• Preparation of financial schedules, compilations, reconciliations, general ledger/trial balance analysis
• Assist with the coordination of the day-to-day duties of planning, fieldwork and wrap-up of audit engagements
• Deep understanding of accounting and reporting standards
• Meet time constraints and deadlines related to audit engagements
• Perform other general accounting and finance department functions as needed

Qualifications

·       BA/BS in Finance or Accounting is required

·       CPA preferred

·       Experience with A-133 and uniform guidance for government funding nonprofits with federal funding emphasis

·       Strong accounting background/knowledge; 3-5 years of public accounting firm experience

·       Experience with Financial Edge is preferred but not mandatory

·       Excellent responsiveness and demonstrated teamwork skills

·       Strong organizational skills are required; multi-tasking abilities

·       Ability to work well independently but also work well with others

·       Approaches projects with a sense of urgency

·       Outstanding analytical, organizational and project management skills

·       Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications

• Ability to work independently, solve problems and be flexible
• Flexibility, professional demeanor, ability to respond calmly and positively to rapidly changing situations