CapinCrouse is a national full-service CPA firm devoted to serving mission-focused not-for-profit organizations. Our mission is to be empowered professionals providing innovative service to organizations whose outcomes are measured in lives changed. We have offices across the country, from Los Angeles to New York, and have served the nonprofit community with assurance, tax advisory and compliance, and management advisory services for nearly 45 years.
he caliber of our clients and our high standards for how we serve them requires that we be highly selective in our recruiting process. We look for the best and then invest the time, technology, and resources that result in long-term success for both the firm and our people. We ask our team members to provide a high level of service to CapinCrouse's clients and be a driver of firm growth, profitability and success.
Essential duties and responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Client Relations:
Manage and build trusting client relationships; maintaining a proactive, professional relationship with clients for assigned engagements.
Understand clients' business challenges and goals.
Be a productive audit team member, handling complex audit engagements so that clients receive excellent, timely service.
Act respectfully and consistent with client values.
People Management:
Manage engagements and special assignments with the additional complexity of supervising a number of engagements simultaneously. This includes oversight of the audit team and assignments, engagement communication, development of audit documents, review of work papers, and preparation of client deliverable documents.
Develop Associates, Seniors, and Supervisors professionally through on-the-job coaching and intentional training.
Manage the performance appraisal process for staff members.
Professional Development:
Show dedication and innovation through active participation in Firm initiatives.
Continue professional development efforts through an intentional growth plan, with special focus on not-for-profit organizations and corresponding accounting issues and trends.
Begin efforts to bring new business to the firm and be involved in community activities for the purposes of business development and cross-selling the firm's services.
Display integrity and professional behavior consistent with CapinCrouse's focus, vision, mission and core values
Education and/or Experience
:
Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related finance degree
6+ years of related audit or applicable business experience (Experience in public accounting is preferred.)
CPA certification
Language Skills:
The individual must have the ability to read and interpret industry-specific documents, write routine reports and speak effectively to clients and employees of the firm.
Other Skills and Abilities:
Reputation of integrity, even in conflictive situations
Above average ability to learn and use computer software (e.g., Microsoft Excel)
Ability to develop open and trusting relationships
Ability to work in a team, whether as a member or leader
Ability to motivate him/herself to grow professionally and serve with excellence
Ability to assume responsibility for and complete agreed upon assignments
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communications skills
Exceptional organizational and time management skills; exhibiting the ability to manage a heavy workload without sacrificing quality of work or relationships
Willingness to travel when necessary
Passion to serve others, especially nonprofit organizations
Desire to work as a professional in a CPA firm with CapinCrouse's core values, vision, and mission
Work Environment
The employee in this position typically works in an office environment but may occasionally be required to perform job duties outside of the standard office setting.
The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an employee would typically encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Other Skills and Abilities:
Walking (low)
Climbing (low)
Bending (low)
Twisting (low)
Typing/using hands (moderate/high)
Sitting (moderate/high)
We Offer
An extremely competitive compensation package with all the benefits you would expect from a national leader
The ability to work with very knowledgeable professionals and the opportunity to work with clients who are making a real difference in our community, our country, and our world
State-of-the-art technology to give you the professional tools necessary to be your best
Firm-sponsored professional memberships
While this reflects management's current assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned to the individual in this position. The firm reserves the right to revise and amend this job description at any time, with or without notice.
Qualifications
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this position.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$79k-109k yearly est. 1d ago
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Assurance Experienced Manager
BDO USA 4.8
San Jose, CA job
The Assurance Experienced Manager is responsible for supervising, directing, and reviewing the results through the delegation of tasks throughout the planning, field work and “wrap-up” stages of an Audit client engagement. In this role, the Assurance Experienced Manager is charged with marketing, networking, and business development within an area of expertise, as well as the responsibility of ensuring engagement profitability involving billings and collections. Traditionally responsibilities of the Assurance Experienced Manager will include advising the client on various economic and regulatory risks within their industry, resolving complex accounting issues, apply GAAP and GAAS consistently within complex situations, writing technical consultation memos on GAAP / GAAS issues, and documenting, validating, testing, and assessing various financial reporting control systems.
Job Duties:
Control Environment:
Applies knowledge and understanding of the collective effect of various factors on establishing or enhancing effectiveness, or mitigating the risks, of specific policies and procedures
Applies a broad understanding of objectives and components of the overall control environment and organization, and supervisory controls
Validates and assesses effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting
Identifies and communicates to management and audit committee suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures
Identify and delegates functions of the audit to the auditor in charge as deemed appropriate
Supervise the work of audit team and review workpapers and conclusions preferably onsite during audit field work
Provide on-the-job-training to the engagement staff during audit field work
GAAP:
Applies knowledge and understanding of governing principles; applying these principles to client transactions; and documenting and communicating an understanding and application of these principles
Identifies and consults with clients on the impact of new accounting pronouncements
Monitors and communicates important professional, industry pronouncements
Presents and discusses alternative generally accepted accounting principles and arguments for/against such alternatives
Drafts complex financial statements and related footnote disclosures and effectively communicates these to client
Identifies complex accounting issues and forms and documents resolution, seeking counsel of BDO technical experts as needed
SEC and PCAOB:
Applies knowledge and understanding of SEC regulations and PCAOB guidelines, and documents and communicates the application of these principles
Reviews SEC filings, including MD&A, financial statements, and disclosures for appropriateness in form, content, completeness, and accuracy, and ensures that quarterly reviews are properly performed
Reviews required communications to the client and Audit Committee, ensuring their completeness, accuracy, and compliance with Firm and professional guidelines
Reviews Section 404 internal control audit work all necessary checklists to ensure their completeness and compliance with Firm and professional guidelines
Ensures compliance with engagement independence requirements and consults internally as needed
GAAS:
Applies knowledge and understanding of professional standards; application of the principles contained in professional standards; and the ability to document and communicate an understanding and application of professional standards on an engagement
Applies a thorough knowledge of professional standards/practices, including GAAS and PCAOB in performing and supervising work
Provides guidance to others and affirms conclusions made by others
Communicates matters required to be reported to the Audit Committee/Board and those charged with governance
Applies the use of efficiency tools such as statistical sampling, CAATS, etc.
Methodology:
Applies knowledge and application of BDO standards that guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products
Conducts detailed review to assure audit is completed in accordance with assurance manual standards
Prepares or reviews required communications to management and audit committees, ensuring timeliness and completeness
Recommends appropriate outcomes to critical issues
Initiates and prepares client acceptance/retention procedures where appropriate
Plans the audit process and oversees the execution of procedures with quality, efficiency, and completeness despite pressures of deadlines.
Executes proper BDO methodology including but not limited to proper archiving procedures
Considers Sarbanes-Oxley rules in understanding and executing service plans for combined 404 and financial statement audits for public clients
Research:
Applies methodology used to seek or maintain information from authoritative sources and to draw conclusions regarding a target issue based on that information
Defines methodology to conduct research projects and completes in a timely manner
Applies comprehensive knowledge of all appropriate research tools and draws conclusions based upon appropriate research
Prepares memo supporting research/conclusions and consults with others if appropriate
Presents issues to RTD or concurring reviewer effectively and accurately
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Responsible for supervision of Associates and Senior Associates on all projects
Review work prepared by Associates and Senior Associates and provide review comments
Act as a Career Advisor to Associates and Senior Associates
Schedule and manage workload of Associates and Senior Associates
Provide verbal and written performance feedback to Associates and Senior Associates
Teach/coach Seniors and Associates to provide on the job learning
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree, required; major in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics, preferred
Master's in Accountancy, preferred
Experience:
Six (6) or more years of prior relevant audit experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience, required
Prior significant supervisory experience, required
Industry expertise in one or more assurance specialty, preferred
License/Certifications:
Active licensed US CPA, recognized active International Equivalent or unique qualification as defined by BDO's Assurance Licensing Policy, required
If active international equivalent or unique qualifications, required to obtain an active US CPA license within approved timeframe as defined by firm licensing requirement guidelines
Software:
Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, preferred
Experience with assurance applications and research tools, preferred
Language:
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Sound GAAP and GAAS knowledge
Familiarity with SEC and PCAOB reporting rules
Possess proven solid verbal and written communication skills
Possess excellent people development and delegation skills, including training/instruction and engagement scheduling and budgeting
Possess executive presence - need to be able to be primary contact for the client, prepare and present presentations to clients and potential clients
Possess client development/relationship-building skills
Possess solid decision-making skills
Ability to resolve complex accounting issues
Ability to be responsible for business development and marketing
Ability to be responsible for engagement profitability including billings and collections
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $130,000 - $160,000
Cleveland, Ohio Range: $95,000 - $125,000
Colorado Range: $100,000 - $130,000
Illinois Range: $115,000 - $130,000
Maryland Range: $120,000 - $150,000
Massachusetts Range: $115,000 - $125,000
Minnesota Range: $100,000 - $120,000
New Jersey Range: $113,000 - $138,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $110,000 - $150,000
Washington Range: $110,000 - $135,000
Washington DC Range: $120,000 - $150,000
$130k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Assurance Intern - Summer 2027 (Los Angeles)
BDO Global 4.8
Los Angeles, CA job
BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. As an Intern in our Assurance practice, you will begin to utilize your educational background as well as your organizational skills as you serve the firm's dynamic client base. You will assist in problem solving and fact-finding, working side-by-side with more experienced team members who can provide you with direction, coaching and learning opportunities. This opportunity will allow you to gain a unique hands-on perspective on our firm's practices and people, as well as beginning to forge the critical relationships that will help maximize your chance for success in your career.
Job Duties:
Typical responsibilities will include:
* Participates in a structured on-the-job training program and become familiar with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards
* Becomes familiar with BDO specific audit methodology to assist with various stages of the audit process
* Provides various support functions to the audit staff during engagement
* Communicates with the clients' customers, creditors, banks and related parties concerning audit issues
* Prepares and documents work in working papers utilizing BDO specific tools and templates
* Contributes ideas/opinions to the audit teams and listen/respond to other team members' views
* Completes one assigned accounting or audit related research project and able to present findings to a panel of Assurance professionals
* Other duties as required
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
* Enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting, required
* Pursuing a masters degree in Accounting, preferred
Experience:
* Leadership experience, preferred
License/Certifications:
* Actively pursuing school credits to become a CPA
Software:
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint, required
Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to follow instructions as directed
* Ability to work effectively in a team setting
* Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr
Colorado Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
Illinois Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Maryland Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
Massachusetts Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Minnesota Range: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr
New Jersey Range: $34.00/hr - $42.00/hr
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Washington Range: $35.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Washington DC Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
$32-45 hourly 6d ago
Assistant Bookkeeper
Miller, Kaplan, Arase & Co., LLP 4.0
Burbank, CA job
It's more than just numbers. Miller Kaplan is a different kind of CPA firm; we believe in building a legacy-yours. We want to give our clients the very best, and we understand that begins with helping our employees be their best through professional mentorship, life-work integration, and a sense of community. That starts with you!
Job Summary:
The Assistant Bookkeeper in the Business Management department is responsible for assisting in overseeing financial data and compliance by maintaining accurate books on accounts payable and receivable, and daily financial entries and reconciliations.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
* Efficiently process and track accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
* Maintain accurate records of transactions, invoices, and vendor relationships to ensure a smooth cash flow process.
* Regularly reconcile multiple bank accounts and financial statements, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly. Ensure that all records are up-to-date.
* Oversee and manage the financial records of multiple clients, including daily data entry, invoicing, and ensuring financial transactions are correctly reflected in client accounts.
* Maintain accurate ledgers for each client and assist in the preparation of financial reports as needed ensuring that all financial data is properly classified and recorded.
* Assist in the preparation of month-end and year-end closing processes.
* Assist in preparing internal financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and other financial summaries as required.
* Assist with tax filings, including processing 1099s and supporting the preparation of quarterly and annual tax returns for clients.
* Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and company policies.
* Make photocopies; mail, scan, and email documents; and perform other clerical functions, as needed.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Required:
* Minimum 2-3 years of bookkeeping experience at a business management firm.
* GED/Highschool Diploma.
* Experience with Datafaction/AgilLink.
Preferred:
* Familiarity with QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online.
* Experience with 1099s processing, A/R and A/P.
* Experience with Tour accounting.
Required Skills/Abilities:
* Excellent organizational and time management skills.
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
* Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Must have strong interpersonal skills.
* Must possess a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
* Must be able to multi-task and must be very organized
Physical Requirements:
* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
* Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
Benefits
LIFE:
* Competitive Salary: We value your dedication and hard work. We offer a competitive annual salary of $55,000-65,000 for this role.
* Generous Paid Time Off: Start with 20 days and watch it grow, plus 2 extra days annually for managers.
* Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical options include HMO, PPO, HDHP, with fully covered dental and vision for you.
* Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts: Manage healthcare expenses conveniently with a benefits debit card.
* Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support for personal or work-related challenges.
FAMILY:
* Hybrid & Remote Flexibility: Work-life balance matters! Enjoy flexibility based on your role.
* Insurance Benefits: Basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, and long-term disability coverage.
* Dependent Care and Pet Insurance: Covering loved ones, furry or not, with flexible spending accounts and pet insurance.
* Bereavement Paid Time Off: Time to grieve and heal without work worries.
* Sabbatical and Personal Leave Options: Recharge and refocus with time off for personal needs.
BUSINESS:
* Social Events: Networking and unwinding at virtual and in-office firm social events.
* Community Involvement: Volunteering events that give you and your team a chance to give back and grow stronger together.
* Referral Bonuses: Earn rewards for growing our team and client base.
* Commuter Benefits: Funds for transit and parking to ease your daily commute.
* Professional Development: Reimbursement for licenses, memberships, CPE allowance, and access to classes through Becker.
DREAMS:
* Retirement Plans: Tailored 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan for your financial future.
* Support for Professional Certifications: Assistance on your journey to CPA or CFE, including study materials, exam reimbursements, and bonuses.
* Leadership Development and Mentorship: Personal and professional growth through mentorship programs and our firm's competency model (Blueprint for Development).
Ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey with us? Join our team and unlock a world of opportunities and support!
Miller Kaplan does not accept unsolicited candidates, resumes, or referrals from staffing agencies or third parties unless there is a signed agreement in place. Any submissions to any employee or owner of Miller Kaplan without a pre-existing agreement will be considered Miller Kaplan's property and not subject to fees. For existing agreements, a role must be approved by the People & Culture department in writing and open to external search; otherwise, submittals and referrals will be considered Miller Kaplan property and not subject to fees. For inquiries regarding referrals or contracts, please contact ************************.
Miller Kaplan is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Miller Kaplan is unable to sponsor applicants for employment visas now or in the future, unless otherwise specified in the job posting.
Miller Kaplan participates in E-Verify. Go to ****************************** to learn more.
$55k-65k yearly 55d ago
Tax Experienced Senior, Private Client Services
BDO USA 4.8
Los Angeles, CA job
Private Client Services at BDO is a boutique practice within our firm. Offering a high touch approach, we have extensive experience serving high net-worth individuals, their families, family offices, C-Suite executives, athletes, entertainers, as well as other people with complicated tax and financial structures. The Private Client Services Practice is experienced in all aspects of estate, income, gift, and trust tax consulting and compliance; charitable giving and philanthropic foundations; executive compensation; and cash-flow, retirement, and life insurance planning.
A Tax Experienced Senior, Private Client Services (PCS) is responsible for utilizing their educational background and professional experience as well as their communication, time management, leadership, technical, business development, and people skills to provide tax compliance and consulting services to our high net-worth clients.
Job Duties:
Participates in tax and consulting engagements and enhances skills identifying and addressing client needs, tax planning, and consulting opportunities
Works directly with clients and their advisors to gather information needed to prepare tax returns
Develops understanding of complex individual, trust, estate, S-Corp, foundation, partnership, and gift tax returns, both Federal and State jurisdictions, while demonstrating the ability to follow instructions and actively seek feedback
Reviews basic individual and trust tax returns and provides written and verbal feedback to staff and interns
Analyzes tax notices received from government agencies and prepares initial drafts of response
Identifies technical issues, conducts advanced tax research, and develops sound recommendations for PCS leadership
Works in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment both independently and within a team dynamic
Prioritizes and completes tasks
Assists with PCS/firm contribution responsibilities including billing, recruiting, attendance and participation in CPE activities and training
Builds new relationships with other professionals both inside and outside the firm
Supervisory Responsibilities:
May supervise and manage the day-to-day work assignments of PCS Associates
Provides verbal and written performance feedback to PCS Associates, as necessary
Acts as mentor to PCS Associates
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Statistics, required; OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification, required
Master's degree in Accountancy or Taxation, preferred
Experience:
Three (3) or more years of prior relevant tax experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting, or consulting/professional services experience, required
Experienced in private client services, preferred
Prior basic supervisory experience, preferred
License/Certifications:
CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent (“EA”) (or the equivalent of one of these designations), preferred
Possession of other professional degrees or certifications applicable to role preferred
Software:
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat, required
Experience with tax compliance process software (GoSystems, BNA Tax Planner, GoFileRoom, SurePrep), preferred
Experience with tax research tools (BNA Portfolio, CCH IntelliConnect, Checkpoint and Lexis Nexis), preferred
Languages:
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Initiative
Works hard, putting in extra effort when necessary to complete their assignments within given deadlines; self-starting; doesn't need to be explicitly told to put in this effort; when set, meets weekly/engagement hours expectations
Owns their own career and technical development; demonstrates self-awareness, actively pursues projects and learning experiences to fill in their technical knowledge gaps
Communication
Expresses themselves effectively verbally and in writing; takes complex thoughts, synthesizes them into works using clear, concise language, and presents a cohesive narrative
Internally, communicates the status of their work to their team; promptly responds to requests
Leadership
Leads by example, acting as a model for the firm's core values
Takes on challenges; sees tasks through completion, even if there are obstacles
Business Development
Participates in business development and networking activities
Seizes opportunities for new professional contacts when presented
People Development
Ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm
Assists in supervision, development, and training of employees
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $96,000 - $125,000
Colorado Range: $80,000 - $100,000
Illinois Range: $90,000 - $108,000
Maryland Range: $98,000 - $110,000
Massachusetts Range: $102,000 - $119,000
Minnesota Range: $80,000 - $95,000
New Jersey Range: $88,000 - $125,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $115,000 - $130,000
Washington Range: $83,000 - $115,000
Washington DC Range: $105,000 - $117,000
$115k-130k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
Director, Model Risk Management
BDO USA 4.8
San Francisco, CA job
The Director, Valuation & Capital Markets Analytics (VCMA) - Quantitative Financial Advisory Solutions (QFAS), is responsible for leading and delivering complex Model Risk Management (MRM) engagements across the full project lifecycle-from proposal development through execution and completion. This role will oversee the management of MRM assignments, guide and develop team members, and ensure the highest quality of client service. In addition, the Director will contribute to business development initiatives, strengthen client relationships, and support appraisal and review activities that enhance the growth of the practice.
Job Duties:
Executes the office's business development plan in collaboration with the MRM team, building and maintaining relationships with key executives and stakeholders to support growth across business lines and industries
Leads and manage MRM services across a wide range of model families, including:
Credit Risk Models: CECL, Basel, CCAR, loss forecasting, and stress testing
Market & Balance Sheet Models: Valuation models and Asset Liability Management (ALM) models
Compliance & Monitoring Models: BSA/AML compliance and fraud detection
Oversees engagements from initiation to completion, including project setup, administrative coordination, team management, client communications, and presentations
Critically reviews model functionality, evaluating methodologies and assumptions, and documenting conclusions
Ensures quality controls, regulatory expectations, and BDO risk management procedures are consistently adhered to in all client deliverables
Actively participates in internal and external client meetings, contributing to project execution, knowledge sharing, and relationship building
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervises the day-to-day workload of VCMA - QFAS staff on assigned engagements, reviewing work products for accuracy, completeness, and quality
Ensures staff are trained on relevant models, methodologies, and best practices to strengthen technical capabilities
Evaluates staff performance, provide constructive feedback, and assist in setting professional development goals and objectives
Delivers periodic feedback and complete formal performance evaluations in a timely manner
Serves as Career Advisor and mentor to designated staff, supporting career growth, professional development, and engagement within the practice
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree, required
Master's degree and PhD, with a focus in Finance, Financial Engineering, Actuarial Science, Risk Management, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, preferred
Experience:
Fifteen (15) or more years of experience within financial institution, finance regulators, independent advisory firms, banks, or other financial services firm, required
Experience with managing a team of model developers or validators, required; Head of model development department or model validation department, preferred
Experience in developing, validating or auditing a variety of models including but not limited to valuation models, CCAR/CCEL/BASEL loss forecasting, stress testing and other credit risk models, BSA/AML compliance models, Fraud, Asset Liability Management (ALM) models, etc., required
A combination of industry experience with hands on knowledge of different vendor models and advisory experience with proven track record of practice development, required
Expertise in understanding the model risk management regulatory landscape, such as SR 11-7, required
License/Certifications:
CFA, FRM, QRM, ASA or other valuation industry credentials, preferred
Software:
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, required
Prior experience with Capital IQ or Bloomberg, required
Prior experience with programming languages such Macro/VBA, R, Python, SAS, SQL, and other industry software, required
Other Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Superior verbal and written communication skills
Superior analytical and research skills
Solid organizational skills, especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to effectively manage a team of valuation professionals and delegate work assignments as needed
Capacity to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel
Ability to encourage team environment on engagements and contribute to the professional development of assigned personnel
Executive presence and ability to act as primary contact on assigned engagements
Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels
Ability for intermittent travel within the US and internationally
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
National Range: $260,000 - $300,000
Maryland Range: $260,000 - $300,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $260,000 - $300,000
$260k-300k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
IT Director, Risk Advisory Services
BDO USA 4.8
San Francisco, CA job
Working under the authority of a Principal, the Assurance Director, Risk Advisory Services is responsible for overseeing and delivering risk advisory services around Information Technology (IT) related activities such as Internal Audit, Sarbanes-Oxley, System Development Lifecycle and Implementation Reviews, Cyber-Security Reviews, Business Resumption/Disaster Recovery Planning, Information Technology General Controls (ITGC), Application Level IT Controls, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence/Automation, and Data Governance among other common IT related services. Additionally, the Assurance Director, Risk Advisory Services is charged with overseeing all aspects of an internal audit, SOX or consulting engagement to include planning, field work, engagement wrap up and report composition, along with providing recommendations regarding client risks. In this role, the Assurance Director, Risk Advisory Services is charged with managing a team of professionals through all stages of internal audit or consulting engagements to include planning, field work, engagement wrap up and report composition, along with providing recommendations regarding engagement economics and legal risks to the Firm. The Director is responsible for ensuring exceptional client service and high-quality engagement deliverables. The Director is also responsible for developing new business with existing clients and prospects of the Firm, including the identification of target companies. The Director also supports the practice Principal with all aspects of client pursuits, including all phases of the client proposal process. The Director is responsible for all aspects of practice administration including time entry, client contract administration, billings, collections, and adjustments to engagement realization when needed.
Job Duties:
Oversees the documentation and testing of application and automated controls on a wide range of software application packages
Acts as a high-level contact for clients regarding all questions and information, including progress, challenges encountered, and issues identified
Conducts informational interviews and facilitates meetings with client management members during engagement process, as needed
Works closely with the Engagement Partner to ensure effective communication of control gaps and suggested improvements to processes, controls and overall risk management to client Audit Committee and management
Ensures that the client service team appropriately analyze client's processes, risks, and controls
Ensures that the client service team provides exceptional client service and develops advanced level deliverables and/or solutions to client issues
Oversees the development of risk-based audit plans as well as ensures the development of efficient and effective project plans
Reviews, approves, and seeks Partner approval of engagement budgets and identifies opportunities to improve engagement efficiencies
Ensures the preparation of periodic and timely billings, collections and makes timely recommendations to the engagement Partner of adjustments to engagement realization, as needed
Leads assigned client engagements and underlying economics to ensure engagement metrics are achieved
Identifies and informs managers and staff to utilize all available research aids (as practical), including databases and trade publications, to develop understanding of client's industry
Identifies, grows, and maintains strategic relationships with client personnel, including members of client management
Prepares formal and informal presentations for client meetings and seeks Partner review and approval of presentations prior to delivery
Collaborates with both RAS and other practice partners to bring the best solutions to our clients and prospects and thus expand our presence in the marketplace
Identifies new business opportunities to expand the Risk Advisory Services practice and communicates such opportunities to his/her practice partner
Works directly with the Partner to develop draft proposals and reports, and completes research, as needed
Works under the supervision of the practice partner to manage marketing and business development activities within practice, including but not limited to refreshing marketing materials and website content, as needed
Develops thought leadership for the RAS practice under the direction of the Partner by developing whitepapers and presentations on topics relevant to clients and the profession
Fosters a positive demeanor, learning attitude and client service mentality with managers, seniors, and staff
Ability to travel 20% of the time
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervises the workload of Sr. Managers, Managers, Senior Associates, and Associates, as needed, on assigned engagements and reviews work product
Ensures Sr. Managers, Managers, Senior Associates, and Associates are trained on all relevant software
Evaluates the performance of Managers, Senior Associates, and Associates and assists in the development of goals and objectives to enhance professional development
Delivers periodic performance feedback and completes performance evaluations for Managers, Senior Associates, and Associates in accordance with Firm guidance
Acts as mentor to Managers, Managers, Senior Associates, and Associates, as appropriate
Acts as a leader and projects a professional, positive attitude toward client and firm personnel
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business Intelligence, required
MBA or other advanced degree, preferred
Experience:
A minimum of ten (10) years of experience with a public accounting firm or Fortune 1000 company performing Risk Assessments, internal audits, Sarbanes-Oxley Readiness services, internal control assessments, management consulting as a Financial, Operational, or Information Technology Subject Matter Expert, required
Experience performing audits within a public accounting environment, required
Experience performing audits of industries such as manufacturing, retail, distribution, energy, etc., required
Significant supervisory experience, required
Experience performing process, systems, application controls reviews, required
Experience with internal controls including process control design, preparation of flowcharts & control matrices, documentation and testing of controls, and identification and reporting of control “gaps,” required
Experience conducting audit planning, developing audit programs, performing testing, preparing work papers, and drafting audit reports, required
Experience in client marketing to include but is not limited experience successfully managing multiple client pursuits and proposal efforts, preferred
License/Certifications:
Certificate of Internal Auditor (“CIA”), Certified Public Accountant (“CPA”), Certified Information System Auditor (“CISA”), or equivalent certifications, required
Software:
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, required
Experience with PowerBI, Tableau, ACL and/or IDEA, and MS Access, preferred
Experience in the use of various assurance applications and research tools as is appropriate for this level, preferred
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Solid understanding and experience planning and coordinating all stages of an internal audit
Knowledge of internal accounting controls and professional standards and regulations
Superior verbal and written communication skills, specifically business / report writing
Ability to adapt style and messaging to effectively communicate with professionals at all levels both within the client organization and the firm
Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently and within a group environment
Recognition as a though leader with respect to the topics of governance, risk, and control
Superior analytical and diagnostic skills and ability to break down complex issues and implementing appropriate resolutions
Capability to work in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy
Ability to collaborate with partners and managers within other service lines and industries, as well as RAS leaders
Solid project management skills
Solid grasp of general IT control concepts
Excellent people development and delegation skills, including training/instruction and engagement scheduling and budgeting
Executive presence to act as primary contact for clients while preparing and presenting to clients and potential clients
Ability to resolve complex business issues
Capacity to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and client personnel
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $190,000 - $235,000
Colorado Range: $190,000 - $235,000
Illinois Range: $190,000 - $235,000
Maryland Range: $190,000 - $235,000
Minnesota Range: $190,000 - $235,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $190,000 - $235,000
Washington Range: $190,000 - $235,000
Washington DC Range: $190,000 - $235,000
$190k-235k yearly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Internship - Tax (Summer 2026)
Miller, Kaplan, Arase & Co., LLP 4.0
Burbank, CA job
It's more than just numbers. Miller Kaplan is a different kind of CPA firm; we believe in building a legacy-yours. We want to give our clients the very best, and we understand that begins with helping our employees be their best through professional mentorship, life-work integration, and a sense of community. That starts with you!
Job Summary
The Tax Intern will support the tax department in various accounting and tax-related tasks under the supervision of senior tax professionals. This position provides an excellent learning opportunity for a college student pursuing an accounting degree, particularly those interested in pursuing a career as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). The intern will gain hands-on experience in tax preparation, research, compliance, and planning, while working in a dynamic team environment.
Duties/Responsibilities:
* Tax Preparation Assistance: Assist in preparing individual, corporate, partnership and trust tax returns, ensuring all necessary forms and supporting documentation are accurate and complete.
* Tax Research: Conduct research on current tax laws and regulations, helping to interpret and apply them to client situations.
* Client Interaction Support: Support the tax team in communicating with clients regarding tax-related inquiries, helping to prepare materials for client meetings.
* Data Entry & Organization: Enter and organize financial data, including income, expenses, and deductions, into tax preparation software.
* Document Management: Assist in managing and filing tax documents, including supporting schedules, tax returns, and correspondence.
* Tax Planning Support: Help with the preparation of tax projections, ensuring clients are in compliance with tax laws while minimizing liabilities.
* Team Collaboration: Work closely with senior staff to ensure deadlines are met and tasks are completed accurately, providing administrative support as needed.
* Learning and Development: Participate in training sessions, workshops, and meetings to deepen knowledge of tax laws and accounting principles.
* Make photocopies; mail, scan, and email documents; and perform other clerical functions.
* Perform other related duties and projects as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Required:
* Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree: Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing the following degrees/majors: Bachelor of Accountancy, Master of Accountancy, or equivalent program.
* Current Academic Standing: Must have a current/most recent GPA of 3.0, or above.
Preferred:
* Software Skills: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and basic knowledge of tax preparation software is a plus.
* CPA Exam Preparation (optional): Exposure to CPA exam topics and study materials is encouraged for those interested in pursuing CPA certification after graduation.
Required Skills/Abilities:
* Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to perform detailed analysis, research, and problem-solving.
* Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to work effectively with colleagues, clients, and senior tax professionals. Both written and verbal communication skills should be strong.
* Attention to Detail: Must be detail-oriented and able to maintain accuracy while working with complex financial data.
* Time Management Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
Physical Requirements:
* Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Benefits
LIFE:
* Competitive Salary: We value your dedication and hard work. We offer a competitive salary of $24-28 per hour for this role.
* Generous Paid Time Off: Start with 20 days and watch it grow, plus 2 extra days annually for managers.
* Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical options include HMO, PPO, HDHP, with fully covered dental and vision for you.
* Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts: Manage healthcare expenses conveniently with a benefits debit card.
* Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support for personal or work-related challenges.
FAMILY:
* Hybrid & Remote Flexibility: Work-life balance matters! Enjoy flexibility based on your role.
* Insurance Benefits: Basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, and long-term disability coverage.
* Dependent Care and Pet Insurance: Covering loved ones, furry or not, with flexible spending accounts and pet insurance.
* Bereavement Paid Time Off: Time to grieve and heal without work worries.
* Sabbatical and Personal Leave Options: Recharge and refocus with time off for personal needs.
BUSINESS:
* Social Events: Networking and unwinding at virtual and in-office firm social events.
* Community Involvement: Volunteering events that give you and your team a chance to give back and grow stronger together.
* Referral Bonuses: Earn rewards for growing our team and client base.
* Commuter Benefits: Funds for transit and parking to ease your daily commute.
* Professional Development: Reimbursement for licenses, memberships, CPE allowance, and access to classes through Becker.
DREAMS:
* Retirement Plans: Tailored 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan for your financial future.
* Support for Professional Certifications: Assistance on your journey to CPA or CFE, including study materials, exam reimbursements, and bonuses.
* Leadership Development and Mentorship: Personal and professional growth through mentorship programs and our firm's competency model (Blueprint for Development).
Ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey with us? Join our team and unlock a world of opportunities and support!
Miller Kaplan does not accept unsolicited candidates, resumes, or referrals from staffing agencies or third parties unless there is a signed agreement in place. Any submissions to any employee or owner of Miller Kaplan without a pre-existing agreement will be considered Miller Kaplan's property and not subject to fees. For existing agreements, a role must be approved by the People & Culture department in writing and open to external search; otherwise, submittals and referrals will be considered Miller Kaplan property and not subject to fees. For inquiries regarding referrals or contracts, please contact ************************.
Miller Kaplan is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Miller Kaplan is unable to sponsor applicants for employment visas now or in the future, unless otherwise specified in the job posting.
Miller Kaplan participates in E-Verify. Go to ****************************** to learn more.
$24-28 hourly 60d+ ago
Assurance Experienced Associate
BDO Global 4.8
San Francisco, CA job
The Assurance Experienced Associate will be responsible for preparing financial statements with disclosures, applying basic areas of GAAP as necessary and documenting, validating, testing, and assessing various control systems. This position may also be involved in reviews and agreed-upon procedure engagements.
Job Duties:
Control Environment:
* Applies knowledge and understanding of the collective effect of various factors on establishing or enhancing effectiveness, or mitigating the risks, of specific policies and procedures by:
* Identifying and considering all applicable policies, laws, rules, and regulations of the firm, regulators, or other authoritative bodies as part of engagement team
* Making constructive suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures
* Documenting and validating the operating effectiveness of the clients' internal control system
GAAP:
* Applies knowledge and understanding of governing principles; applying these principles to client transactions; and documenting and communicating an understanding and application of these principles by:
* Providing support of conclusions with authoritative literature
* Drafting basic sets of financial statements with disclosures
* Researching intermediate areas of accounting and forming an initial opinion on the correct treatment independently
GAAS:
* Applies knowledge and understanding of professional standards; application of the principles contained in professional standards; and the ability to document and communicate an understanding and application of professional standards on an engagement by:
* Developing and applying an intermediate knowledge of auditing theory, a sense of audit skepticism, and the use of BDO audit manuals
* Applying auditing theory to various client situations
* Documenting in line with BDO policy, identifying deviations and notifying more senior team members in order to obtain appropriate approvals
* Applying knowledge to identify instances where testing may be reduced or expanded and notifying more senior team members of the occurrence
* Contributing ideas/opinions to the engagement teams
Methodology:
* Applies knowledge and application of BDO standards to guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products by:
* Completing all appropriate documentation of BDO work papers
* Ensuring assigned work is performed in accordance with BDO methodology and requirements
Research:
* Applies methodology used to seek or maintain information from authoritative sources and to draw conclusions regarding a target issue based on the information by:
* Researching basic and intermediate accounting topics and forming an initial opinion on the treatment independently
* Other duties as required:
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* N/A
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics, required OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification, required
* Master's in Accountancy, preferred
Experience:
* One (1) or more years of prior relevant audit experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience, required
License/Certifications:
* Eligible to sit for the CPA exams upon starting employment required and actively pursuing completion of the exams, required
* CPA, preferred
Software:
* Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, preferred
* Experience with assurance applications and research tools, preferred
Language:
* N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Basic understanding and experience planning and coordinating the stages to perform an audit of a basic public and/or private company
* Ability and willingness to travel, as needed
* Knowledge of internal accounting controls and professional standards and regulations (GAAP, GAAS, Sarbanes-Oxley, etc)
* Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt style and messaging to effectively communicate with professionals at all levels both within the client organization and the firm
* Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently and within a group environment
* Solid analytical and diagnostic skills and ability to break down complex issues and implementing appropriate resolutions
* Ability to of work in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy
* Solid project management skills
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $83,000 - $90,000
Cleveland, Ohio Range: $70,000 - $78,000
Colorado Range: $75,000 - $80,000
Illinois Range: $76,000 - $82,000
Maryland Range: $72,000 - $78,000
Minnesota Range: $70,000 - $74,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $75,000 - $80,000
New Jersey Range: $76,500 - $83,000
Washington Range: $80,000 - $85,000
$83k-90k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Associate, Risk Advisory Services
BDO USA 4.8
San Francisco, CA job
The Assurance Senior, Risk Advisory Services is responsible for providing risk consulting and issues resolution to clients in the areas of contract compliance, SOX, internal audit business process improvement, information technology, and fraud investigations. In this role, the Assurance Senior, Risk Advisory Services will participate in all stages of a contract compliance, internal audit or consulting engagement and provide assistance with planning, field work, engagement wrap up and report composition, along with providing recommendations regarding client economic and legal risks. The Senior will also provide services including examinations for royalties, revenue-sharing, franchise fees, profit participation, production cost and merchandise licensing.
Job Duties:
Acts as primary contact for clients regarding basic questions and information
Conducts informational interviews and facilitates meetings with clients during engagement process
Obtains information, documents and data from clients to support the completion of analysis and research of client issues
Documents and analyzes the client's processes, risks and controls with guidance and direction from senior Risk Advisory Services professionals
Reviews client contracts and develops contract summaries, including key provisions and financial information based on type of contract
Develops initial deliverables and/or solutions to client issues
Dynamically reassess risk and communicate with senior Risk Advisory Services professionals and/or client as necessary
Assists with the management of the engagement to ensure engagement metrics are achieved
Utilizes research tools, databases and trade publications to develop understanding of client's industry
Develops relationships with client personnel and management members
Prepares formal and informal presentations for client meetings
Partners with Risk Advisory Services leadership to complete research and draft proposals and reports, as necessary
Implements project plans, maintains all documentation and work papers associated with client engagements
Conducts risk assessment of assigned department or functional area in established / required timeline while oversees staff
Establishes risk-based audit programs
Determines scope of review in conjunction with the Engagement Manager
Documents financial reporting cycles or internal audit area and identifies key controls
Assesses internal control design and operational effectiveness
Conducts audit testing of specified area and identifies reportable issues and dimension of risk
Determines compliance with appropriate legislation and/or audit policies and procedures
Communicates findings to senior management and drafts comprehensive report of audited area
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervises the day-to-day workload of Risk Advisory Services Associates on assigned engagements and reviews work product
Ensures Risk Advisory Services Associates are trained on all relevant audit software and engagement processes and procedures
Delivers periodic performance feedback and completes performance evaluations for Risk Advisory Services Associates
Acts as mentor to Risk Advisory Services Associates, as appropriate
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, required
Experience:
Two (2) or more years of experience within a public accounting firm or industry environment performing internal audit, consulting or risk services, required
Prior experience with internal controls including flowcharts, documentation and testing of controls, required
Experience with Internal Audit and Sarbanes Oxley with a focus in entities wide risk assessment, required
Experience performing contract compliance audit, specifically royalties and franchising agreements, required
One (1) or more years of prior supervisory experience, preferred
License/Certifications:
CPA or CIA certification, preferred
Software:
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word, required
Prior experience with various assurance applications and research tools, preferred
Working knowledge of data analytics software such as IDEA or ACL, preferred
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Solid understanding and experience planning and coordinating the stages to perform an audit
Knowledge of internal accounting controls, professional standards and regulations and systems
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to adapt style and messaging to effectively communicate with professionals at all levels both within the client organization and the firm
Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently and within a group environment
Superior analytical and diagnostic skills
Capable of working in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy
Ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments successfully
Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
Capable of effective managing a team of professionals and delegating work assignments as needed
Build and maintain strong relationships with client personnel
Travel as needed
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $85,000 - $100,000
Colorado Range: $85,000 - $100,000
Illinois Range: $85,000 - $100,000
Maryland Range: $85,000 - $100,000
Massachusetts Range: $85,000 - $100,000
Minnesota Range: $85,000 - $100,000
New Jersey Range: $85,000 - $100,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $85,000 - $100,000
Washington Range: $85,000 - $100,000
Vermont Range: $85,000 - $100,000
Washington DC Range: $85,000 - $100,000
$85k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 34d ago
Assistant Bookkeeper
Miller Kaplan Arase LLP 4.0
Burbank, CA job
Job Description
It's more than just numbers.
Miller Kaplan is a different kind of CPA firm; we believe in building a legacy-yours. We want to give our clients the very best, and we understand that begins with helping our employees be their best through professional mentorship, life-work integration, and a sense of community. That starts with you!
Job Summary:
The Assistant Bookkeeper in the Business Management department is responsible for assisting in overseeing financial data and compliance by maintaining accurate books on accounts payable and receivable, and daily financial entries and reconciliations.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Efficiently process and track accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
Maintain accurate records of transactions, invoices, and vendor relationships to ensure a smooth cash flow process.
Regularly reconcile multiple bank accounts and financial statements, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly. Ensure that all records are up-to-date.
Oversee and manage the financial records of multiple clients, including daily data entry, invoicing, and ensuring financial transactions are correctly reflected in client accounts.
Maintain accurate ledgers for each client and assist in the preparation of financial reports as needed ensuring that all financial data is properly classified and recorded.
Assist in the preparation of month-end and year-end closing processes.
Assist in preparing internal financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and other financial summaries as required.
Assist with tax filings, including processing 1099s and supporting the preparation of quarterly and annual tax returns for clients.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and company policies.
Make photocopies; mail, scan, and email documents; and perform other clerical functions, as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Required:
Minimum 2-3 years of bookkeeping experience at a business management firm.
GED/Highschool Diploma.
Experience with Datafaction/AgilLink.
Preferred:
Familiarity with QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online.
Experience with 1099s processing, A/R and A/P.
Experience with Tour accounting.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must have strong interpersonal skills.
Must possess a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
Must be able to multi-task and must be very organized
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
Benefits
LIFE:
Competitive Salary: We value your dedication and hard work. We offer a competitive annual salary of $55,000-65,000 for this role.
Generous Paid Time Off: Start with 20 days and watch it grow, plus 2 extra days annually for managers.
Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical options include HMO, PPO, HDHP, with fully covered dental and vision for you.
Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts: Manage healthcare expenses conveniently with a benefits debit card.
Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support for personal or work-related challenges.
FAMILY:
Hybrid & Remote Flexibility: Work-life balance matters! Enjoy flexibility based on your role.
Insurance Benefits: Basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, and long-term disability coverage.
Dependent Care and Pet Insurance: Covering loved ones, furry or not, with flexible spending accounts and pet insurance.
Bereavement Paid Time Off: Time to grieve and heal without work worries.
Sabbatical and Personal Leave Options: Recharge and refocus with time off for personal needs.
BUSINESS:
Social Events: Networking and unwinding at virtual and in-office firm social events.
Community Involvement: Volunteering events that give you and your team a chance to give back and grow stronger together.
Referral Bonuses: Earn rewards for growing our team and client base.
Commuter Benefits: Funds for transit and parking to ease your daily commute.
Professional Development: Reimbursement for licenses, memberships, CPE allowance, and access to classes through Becker.
DREAMS:
Retirement Plans: Tailored 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan for your financial future.
Support for Professional Certifications: Assistance on your journey to CPA or CFE, including study materials, exam reimbursements, and bonuses.
Leadership Development and Mentorship: Personal and professional growth through mentorship programs and our firm's competency model (Blueprint for Development).
Ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey with us? Join our team and unlock a world of opportunities and support!
Miller Kaplan does not accept unsolicited candidates, resumes, or referrals from staffing agencies or third parties unless there is a signed agreement in place. Any submissions to any employee or owner of Miller Kaplan without a pre-existing agreement will be considered Miller Kaplan's property and not subject to fees. For existing agreements, a role must be approved by the People & Culture department in writing and open to external search; otherwise, submittals and referrals will be considered Miller Kaplan property and not subject to fees. For inquiries regarding referrals or contracts, please contact ************************.
Miller Kaplan is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Miller Kaplan is unable to sponsor applicants for employment visas now or in the future, unless otherwise specified in the job posting.
Miller Kaplan participates in E-Verify. Go to ****************************** to learn more.
$55k-65k yearly 26d ago
Associate - Audit (January 2027)
Miller, Kaplan, Arase & Co., LLP 4.0
Burbank, CA job
It's more than just numbers. Miller Kaplan is a different kind of CPA firm; we believe in building a legacy-yours. We want to give our clients the very best, and we understand that begins with helping our employees be their best through professional mentorship, life-work integration, and a sense of community. That starts with you!
Job Summary:
The Associate in the Audit department is responsible for assisting the Audit department with planning and administration of assignments by drafting financial statements, conducting financial audits, and verifying the financial information of an organization.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
* Analyze accounting records to determine financial status of establishment and prepares financial reports concerning operating procedures.
* Inspect items in books of original entry to determine if accepted accounting procedure was followed in recording transactions.
* Inspect notes receivable and payable, negotiable securities, and cancelled checks.
* Participate in the planning and coordination of audits.
* Perform audits.
* Review data regarding material assets, net worth, liabilities, capital stock, surplus, income and expenditures.
* Stay current on the latest GAAP practices and knowledge of GAAP matters.
* Travel (up to 30%) to client site as needed.
* Verify journal and ledger entries of cash and check payments, purchases, expenses, trial balances by examining and authenticating inventory items.
* Perform other related duties and projects as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Required:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business, or other related field.
Preferred:
* CPA exam eligible candidates.
* Prior audit or accounting work experience (Audit, Tax, and Bookkeeping).
Required Skills/Abilities:
* Able to manage multiple tasks, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
* Able to work independently and as part of a team.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Excellent organizational and time management skills.
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
* Proficient with QuickBooks.
* Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
* Strong professional service ethic, client focused, and results driven.
Physical Requirements:
* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
* Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
Benefits:
LIFE:
* Competitive Salary: We value your dedication and hard work. We offer a competitive salary of $62,500-70,000 for this role.
* Generous Paid Time Off: Start with 20 days and watch it grow, plus 2 extra days annually for managers.
* Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical options include HMO, PPO, HDHP, with fully covered dental and vision for you.
* Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts: Manage healthcare expenses conveniently with a benefits debit card.
* Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support for personal or work-related challenges.
FAMILY:
* Hybrid & Remote Flexibility: Work-life balance matters! Enjoy flexibility based on your role.
* Insurance Benefits: Basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, and long-term disability coverage.
* Dependent Care and Pet Insurance: Covering loved ones, furry or not, with flexible spending accounts and pet insurance.
* Bereavement Paid Time Off: Time to grieve and heal without work worries.
* Sabbatical and Personal Leave Options: Recharge and refocus with time off for personal needs.
BUSINESS:
* Social Events: Networking and unwinding at virtual and in-office firm social events.
* Community Involvement: Volunteering events that give you and your team a chance to give back and grow stronger together.
* Referral Bonuses: Earn rewards for growing our team and client base.
* Commuter Benefits: Funds for transit and parking to ease your daily commute.
* Professional Development: Reimbursement for licenses, memberships, CPE allowance, and access to classes through Becker.
DREAMS:
* Retirement Plans: Tailored 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan for your financial future.
* Support for Professional Certifications: Assistance on your journey to CPA or CFE, including study materials, exam reimbursements, and bonuses.
* Leadership Development and Mentorship: Personal and professional growth through mentorship programs and our firm's competency model (Blueprint for Development).
Ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey with us? Join our team and unlock a world of opportunities and support!
Miller Kaplan does not accept unsolicited candidates, resumes, or referrals from staffing agencies or third parties unless there is a signed agreement in place. Any submissions to any employee or owner of Miller Kaplan without a pre-existing agreement will be considered Miller Kaplan's property and not subject to fees. For existing agreements, a role must be approved by the People & Culture department in writing and open to external search; otherwise, submittals and referrals will be considered Miller Kaplan property and not subject to fees. For inquiries regarding referrals or contracts, please contact ************************.
Miller Kaplan is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Miller Kaplan is unable to sponsor applicants for employment visas now or in the future, unless otherwise specified in the job posting.
Miller Kaplan participates in E-Verify. Go to ****************************** to learn more.
$62.5k-70k yearly 4d ago
Tax Experienced Senior, Private Client Services
BDO Global 4.8
Los Angeles, CA job
Private Client Services at BDO is a boutique practice within our firm. Offering a high touch approach, we have extensive experience serving high net-worth individuals, their families, family offices, C-Suite executives, athletes, entertainers, as well as other people with complicated tax and financial structures. The Private Client Services Practice is experienced in all aspects of estate, income, gift, and trust tax consulting and compliance; charitable giving and philanthropic foundations; executive compensation; and cash-flow, retirement, and life insurance planning.
A Tax Experienced Senior, Private Client Services (PCS) is responsible for utilizing their educational background and professional experience as well as their communication, time management, leadership, technical, business development, and people skills to provide tax compliance and consulting services to our high net-worth clients.
Job Duties:
* Participates in tax and consulting engagements and enhances skills identifying and addressing client needs, tax planning, and consulting opportunities
* Works directly with clients and their advisors to gather information needed to prepare tax returns
* Develops understanding of complex individual, trust, estate, S-Corp, foundation, partnership, and gift tax returns, both Federal and State jurisdictions, while demonstrating the ability to follow instructions and actively seek feedback
* Reviews basic individual and trust tax returns and provides written and verbal feedback to staff and interns
* Analyzes tax notices received from government agencies and prepares initial drafts of response
* Identifies technical issues, conducts advanced tax research, and develops sound recommendations for PCS leadership
* Works in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment both independently and within a team dynamic
* Prioritizes and completes tasks
* Assists with PCS/firm contribution responsibilities including billing, recruiting, attendance and participation in CPE activities and training
* Builds new relationships with other professionals both inside and outside the firm
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* May supervise and manage the day-to-day work assignments of PCS Associates
* Provides verbal and written performance feedback to PCS Associates, as necessary
* Acts as mentor to PCS Associates
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Statistics, required; OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification, required
* Master's degree in Accountancy or Taxation, preferred
Experience:
* Three (3) or more years of prior relevant tax experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting, or consulting/professional services experience, required
* Experienced in private client services, preferred
* Prior basic supervisory experience, preferred
License/Certifications:
* CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent ("EA") (or the equivalent of one of these designations), preferred
* Possession of other professional degrees or certifications applicable to role preferred
Software:
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat, required
* Experience with tax compliance process software (GoSystems, BNA Tax Planner, GoFileRoom, SurePrep), preferred
* Experience with tax research tools (BNA Portfolio, CCH IntelliConnect, Checkpoint and Lexis Nexis), preferred
Languages:
* N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Initiative
* Works hard, putting in extra effort when necessary to complete their assignments within given deadlines; self-starting; doesn't need to be explicitly told to put in this effort; when set, meets weekly/engagement hours expectations
* Owns their own career and technical development; demonstrates self-awareness, actively pursues projects and learning experiences to fill in their technical knowledge gaps
* Communication
* Expresses themselves effectively verbally and in writing; takes complex thoughts, synthesizes them into works using clear, concise language, and presents a cohesive narrative
* Internally, communicates the status of their work to their team; promptly responds to requests
* Leadership
* Leads by example, acting as a model for the firm's core values
* Takes on challenges; sees tasks through completion, even if there are obstacles
* Business Development
* Participates in business development and networking activities
* Seizes opportunities for new professional contacts when presented
* People Development
* Ability to interact effectively with people at all organizational levels of the firm
* Assists in supervision, development, and training of employees
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $96,000 - $125,000
Colorado Range: $80,000 - $100,000
Illinois Range: $90,000 - $108,000
Maryland Range: $98,000 - $110,000
Massachusetts Range: $102,000 - $119,000
Minnesota Range: $80,000 - $95,000
New Jersey Range: $88,000 - $125,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $115,000 - $130,000
Washington Range: $83,000 - $115,000
Washington DC Range: $105,000 - $117,000
$115k-130k yearly 29d ago
Assurance Experienced Manager (Public Company Audits)
BDO USA 4.8
Costa Mesa, CA job
The Assurance Experienced Manager is responsible for supervising, directing, and reviewing the results through the delegation of tasks throughout the planning, field work and “wrap-up” stages of an Audit client engagement. In this role, the Assurance Experienced Manager is charged with marketing, networking, and business development within an area of expertise, as well as the responsibility of ensuring engagement profitability involving billings and collections. Traditionally responsibilities of the Assurance Experienced Manager will include advising the client on various economic and regulatory risks within their industry, resolving complex accounting issues, apply GAAP and GAAS consistently within complex situations, writing technical consultation memos on GAAP / GAAS issues, and documenting, validating, testing, and assessing various financial reporting control systems.
Job Duties:
Control Environment:
Applies knowledge and understanding of the collective effect of various factors on establishing or enhancing effectiveness, or mitigating the risks, of specific policies and procedures
Applies a broad understanding of objectives and components of the overall control environment and organization, and supervisory controls
Validates and assesses effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting
Identifies and communicates to management and audit committee suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures
Identify and delegates functions of the audit to the auditor in charge as deemed appropriate
Supervise the work of audit team and review workpapers and conclusions preferably onsite during audit field work
Provide on-the-job-training to the engagement staff during audit field work
GAAP:
Applies knowledge and understanding of governing principles; applying these principles to client transactions; and documenting and communicating an understanding and application of these principles
Identifies and consults with clients on the impact of new accounting pronouncements
Monitors and communicates important professional, industry pronouncements
Presents and discusses alternative generally accepted accounting principles and arguments for/against such alternatives
Drafts complex financial statements and related footnote disclosures and effectively communicates these to client
Identifies complex accounting issues and forms and documents resolution, seeking counsel of BDO technical experts as needed
SEC and PCAOB:
Applies knowledge and understanding of SEC regulations and PCAOB guidelines, and documents and communicates the application of these principles
Reviews SEC filings, including MD&A, financial statements, and disclosures for appropriateness in form, content, completeness, and accuracy, and ensures that quarterly reviews are properly performed
Reviews required communications to the client and Audit Committee, ensuring their completeness, accuracy, and compliance with Firm and professional guidelines
Reviews Section 404 internal control audit work all necessary checklists to ensure their completeness and compliance with Firm and professional guidelines
Ensures compliance with engagement independence requirements and consults internally as needed
GAAS:
Applies knowledge and understanding of professional standards; application of the principles contained in professional standards; and the ability to document and communicate an understanding and application of professional standards on an engagement
Applies a thorough knowledge of professional standards/practices, including GAAS and PCAOB in performing and supervising work
Provides guidance to others and affirms conclusions made by others
Communicates matters required to be reported to the Audit Committee/Board and those charged with governance
Applies the use of efficiency tools such as statistical sampling, CAATS, etc.
Methodology:
Applies knowledge and application of BDO standards that guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products
Conducts detailed review to assure audit is completed in accordance with assurance manual standards
Prepares or reviews required communications to management and audit committees, ensuring timeliness and completeness
Recommends appropriate outcomes to critical issues
Initiates and prepares client acceptance/retention procedures where appropriate
Plans the audit process and oversees the execution of procedures with quality, efficiency, and completeness despite pressures of deadlines.
Executes proper BDO methodology including but not limited to proper archiving procedures
Considers Sarbanes-Oxley rules in understanding and executing service plans for combined 404 and financial statement audits for public clients
Research:
Applies methodology used to seek or maintain information from authoritative sources and to draw conclusions regarding a target issue based on that information
Defines methodology to conduct research projects and completes in a timely manner
Applies comprehensive knowledge of all appropriate research tools and draws conclusions based upon appropriate research
Prepares memo supporting research/conclusions and consults with others if appropriate
Presents issues to RTD or concurring reviewer effectively and accurately
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Responsible for supervision of Associates and Senior Associates on all projects
Review work prepared by Associates and Senior Associates and provide review comments
Act as a Career Advisor to Associates and Senior Associates
Schedule and manage workload of Associates and Senior Associates
Provide verbal and written performance feedback to Associates and Senior Associates
Teach/coach Seniors and Associates to provide on the job learning
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree, required; major in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics, preferred
Master's in Accountancy, preferred
Experience:
Six (6) or more years of prior relevant audit experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience, required
Prior significant supervisory experience, required
Industry expertise in one or more assurance specialty, preferred
License/Certifications:
Active licensed US CPA, recognized active International Equivalent or unique qualification as defined by BDO's Assurance Licensing Policy, required
If active international equivalent or unique qualifications, required to obtain an active US CPA license within approved timeframe as defined by firm licensing requirement guidelines
Software:
Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, preferred
Experience with assurance applications and research tools, preferred
Language:
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Sound GAAP and GAAS knowledge
Familiarity with SEC and PCAOB reporting rules
Possess proven solid verbal and written communication skills
Possess excellent people development and delegation skills, including training/instruction and engagement scheduling and budgeting
Possess executive presence - need to be able to be primary contact for the client, prepare and present presentations to clients and potential clients
Possess client development/relationship-building skills
Possess solid decision-making skills
Ability to resolve complex accounting issues
Ability to be responsible for business development and marketing
Ability to be responsible for engagement profitability including billings and collections
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $130,000 - $160,000
Colorado Range: $100,000 - $130,000
Illinois Range: $115,000 - $130,000
Maryland Range: $120,000 - $150,000
Massachusetts Range: $115,000 - $125,000
Minnesota Range: $100,000 - $120,000
New Jersey Range: $113,000 - $138,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $110,000 - $150,000
Ohio Range: $95,000 - $125,000
Washington Range: $110,000 - $135,000
Washington DC Range: $120,000 - $150,000
$130k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 34d ago
Internship - Tax (Summer 2026)
Miller Kaplan Arase LLP 4.0
Burbank, CA job
Job Description
It's more than just numbers.
Miller Kaplan is a different kind of CPA firm; we believe in building a legacy-yours. We want to give our clients the very best, and we understand that begins with helping our employees be their best through professional mentorship, life-work integration, and a sense of community. That starts with you!
Job SummaryThe Tax Intern will support the tax department in various accounting and tax-related tasks under the supervision of senior tax professionals. This position provides an excellent learning opportunity for a college student pursuing an accounting degree, particularly those interested in pursuing a career as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). The intern will gain hands-on experience in tax preparation, research, compliance, and planning, while working in a dynamic team environment.Duties/Responsibilities:
Tax Preparation Assistance: Assist in preparing individual, corporate, partnership and trust tax returns, ensuring all necessary forms and supporting documentation are accurate and complete.
Tax Research: Conduct research on current tax laws and regulations, helping to interpret and apply them to client situations.
Client Interaction Support: Support the tax team in communicating with clients regarding tax-related inquiries, helping to prepare materials for client meetings.
Data Entry & Organization: Enter and organize financial data, including income, expenses, and deductions, into tax preparation software.
Document Management: Assist in managing and filing tax documents, including supporting schedules, tax returns, and correspondence.
Tax Planning Support: Help with the preparation of tax projections, ensuring clients are in compliance with tax laws while minimizing liabilities.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with senior staff to ensure deadlines are met and tasks are completed accurately, providing administrative support as needed.
Learning and Development: Participate in training sessions, workshops, and meetings to deepen knowledge of tax laws and accounting principles.
Make photocopies; mail, scan, and email documents; and perform other clerical functions.
Perform other related duties and projects as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Required:
Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree: Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing the following degrees/majors: Bachelor of Accountancy, Master of Accountancy, or equivalent program.
Current Academic Standing: Must have a current/most recent GPA of 3.0, or above.
Preferred:
Software Skills: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and basic knowledge of tax preparation software is a plus.
CPA Exam Preparation (optional): Exposure to CPA exam topics and study materials is encouraged for those interested in pursuing CPA certification after graduation.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to perform detailed analysis, research, and problem-solving.
Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to work effectively with colleagues, clients, and senior tax professionals. Both written and verbal communication skills should be strong.
Attention to Detail: Must be detail-oriented and able to maintain accuracy while working with complex financial data.
Time Management Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Benefits
LIFE:
Competitive Salary: We value your dedication and hard work. We offer a competitive salary of $24-28 per hour for this role.
Generous Paid Time Off: Start with 20 days and watch it grow, plus 2 extra days annually for managers.
Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical options include HMO, PPO, HDHP, with fully covered dental and vision for you.
Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts: Manage healthcare expenses conveniently with a benefits debit card.
Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support for personal or work-related challenges.
FAMILY:
Hybrid & Remote Flexibility: Work-life balance matters! Enjoy flexibility based on your role.
Insurance Benefits: Basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, and long-term disability coverage.
Dependent Care and Pet Insurance: Covering loved ones, furry or not, with flexible spending accounts and pet insurance.
Bereavement Paid Time Off: Time to grieve and heal without work worries.
Sabbatical and Personal Leave Options: Recharge and refocus with time off for personal needs.
BUSINESS:
Social Events: Networking and unwinding at virtual and in-office firm social events.
Community Involvement: Volunteering events that give you and your team a chance to give back and grow stronger together.
Referral Bonuses: Earn rewards for growing our team and client base.
Commuter Benefits: Funds for transit and parking to ease your daily commute.
Professional Development: Reimbursement for licenses, memberships, CPE allowance, and access to classes through Becker.
DREAMS:
Retirement Plans: Tailored 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan for your financial future.
Support for Professional Certifications: Assistance on your journey to CPA or CFE, including study materials, exam reimbursements, and bonuses.
Leadership Development and Mentorship: Personal and professional growth through mentorship programs and our firm's competency model (Blueprint for Development).
Ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey with us? Join our team and unlock a world of opportunities and support!
Miller Kaplan does not accept unsolicited candidates, resumes, or referrals from staffing agencies or third parties unless there is a signed agreement in place. Any submissions to any employee or owner of Miller Kaplan without a pre-existing agreement will be considered Miller Kaplan's property and not subject to fees. For existing agreements, a role must be approved by the People & Culture department in writing and open to external search; otherwise, submittals and referrals will be considered Miller Kaplan property and not subject to fees. For inquiries regarding referrals or contracts, please contact ************************.
Miller Kaplan is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Miller Kaplan is unable to sponsor applicants for employment visas now or in the future, unless otherwise specified in the job posting.
Miller Kaplan participates in E-Verify. Go to ****************************** to learn more.
$24-28 hourly 15d ago
Assurance Intern - Summer 2027 (Los Angeles)
BDO USA 4.8
Los Angeles, CA job
BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. As an Intern in our Assurance practice, you will begin to utilize your educational background as well as your organizational skills as you serve the firm's dynamic client base. You will assist in problem solving and fact-finding, working side-by-side with more experienced team members who can provide you with direction, coaching and learning opportunities. This opportunity will allow you to gain a unique hands-on perspective on our firm's practices and people, as well as beginning to forge the critical relationships that will help maximize your chance for success in your career.
Job Duties:
Typical responsibilities will include:
Participates in a structured on-the-job training program and become familiar with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards
Becomes familiar with BDO specific audit methodology to assist with various stages of the audit process
Provides various support functions to the audit staff during engagement
Communicates with the clients' customers, creditors, banks and related parties concerning audit issues
Prepares and documents work in working papers utilizing BDO specific tools and templates
Contributes ideas/opinions to the audit teams and listen/respond to other team members' views
Completes one assigned accounting or audit related research project and able to present findings to a panel of Assurance professionals
Other duties as required
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting, required
Pursuing a masters degree in Accounting, preferred
Experience:
Leadership experience, preferred
License/Certifications:
Actively pursuing school credits to become a CPA
Software:
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint, required
Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to follow instructions as directed
Ability to work effectively in a team setting
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr
Colorado Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
Illinois Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Maryland Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
Massachusetts Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Minnesota Range: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr
New Jersey Range: $34.00/hr - $42.00/hr
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Washington Range: $35.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Washington DC Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
$32-45 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Audit Senior ( CPA firm)
Capincrouse LLP 3.4
Capincrouse LLP job in California
CapinCrouse is the leading national accounting firm whose mission and passion is to serve the not-for-profit community. We have several offices across the country, from Los Angeles to Atlanta, and have served the nonprofit community with assurance, tax advisory and compliance, and management advisory services for over 40 years. You can find out more information about our firm by visiting our website at ********************
Job Description
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Function as an in-charge auditor for moderately complex audit engagements so that clients receive excellent, timely service. This includes oversight of the audit team and assignments, engagement communication, development of audit documents, review of work papers, and preparation of client deliverable documents.
Be a productive audit team member, handling moderately complex audit engagements so that clients receive excellent, timely service. Show dedication and innovation through active participation in Firm initiatives.
Build and maintain a proactive, professional relationship with clients for assigned engagements.
Continue professional development efforts through an intentional growth plan, with a special focus on the NPO organizations and corresponding accounting issues and trends.
Help Associates develop professionally through on-the-job coaching and intentional training.
Display integrity and professional behavior consistent with CapinCrouse's focus, vision, mission and core values.
Respectfully act consistent with client values.
WE OFFER
An extremely competitive compensation package with all the benefits you would expect from a national leader
The ability to work with some of the most knowledgeable professionals in the business and the opportunity to work with clients who are making a real difference in our community, our country, and our world
State-of-the-art technology to give you the professional tools necessary to be your best, including a paperless platform that supports the assurance practice
Firm-sponsored professional memberships
Assistance and/or reimbursement upon completion for the CPA review course and exam. Our preferred CPA review course providers are Becker, CPA Excel, and Yaeger Lambers.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in accounting or a related finance degree
Minimum of two years of related audit or applicable business experience for Senior positions (Experience in public accounting is preferred.)
CPA certification
Reputation of integrity, even in conflictive situations
Ability to produce high-quality work while meeting deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (required), Citrix and ProSystem (desired).
Ability to build and maintain open and trusting relationships
Ability to work in teams, whether as member or leader
Ability to motivate him/herself to continue to grow professionally and serve with excellence
Ability to assume responsibility for projects, complete them within agreed upon time and resources, and be an active learner
Desire to work as a professional in a CPA firm with CapinCrouse's focus, vision, mission and core values
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$70k-88k yearly est. 1d ago
Assurance Manager
BDO USA 4.8
Los Angeles, CA job
The Assurance Manager is responsible for supervising, directing, and reviewing the results through the delegation of tasks throughout the planning, field work and “wrap-up” stages of an Audit client engagement. In this role, the Assurance Manager is charged with marketing, networking, and business development within an area of expertise, as well as the responsibility of ensuring engagement profitability involving billings and collections. Traditionally responsibilities of the Assurance Manager will include advising the client on various economic and regulatory risks within their industry, resolving complex accounting issues, apply GAAP and GAAS consistently within complex situations, writing technical consultation memos on GAAP / GAAS issues, and documenting, validating, testing, and assessing various financial reporting control systems.
Job Duties:
Control Environment:
Applies knowledge and understanding of the collective effect of various factors on establishing or enhancing effectiveness, or mitigating the risks, of specific policies and procedures
Applies a broad understanding of objectives and components of the overall control environment and organization, and supervisory controls
Validates and assesses effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting
Identifies and communicates to management and audit committee suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures
Identify and delegates functions of the audit to the auditor in charge as deemed appropriate
Supervise the work of audit team and review workpapers and conclusions preferably onsite during audit field work
Provide on-the-job-training to the engagement staff during audit field work
GAAP:
Applies knowledge and understanding of governing principles; applying these principles to client transactions; and documenting and communicating an understanding and application of these principles
Identifies and consults with clients on the impact of new accounting pronouncements
Monitors and communicates important professional, industry pronouncements
Presents and discusses alternative generally accepted accounting principles and arguments for/against such alternatives
Drafts complex financial statements and related footnote disclosures and effectively communicates these to client
Identifies complex accounting issues and forms and documents resolution, seeking counsel of BDO technical experts as needed
SEC and PCAOB:
Applies knowledge and understanding of SEC regulations and PCAOB guidelines, and documents and communicates the application of these principles
Reviews SEC filings, including MD&A, financial statements, and disclosures for appropriateness in form, content, completeness, and accuracy, and ensures that quarterly reviews are properly performed
Reviews required communications to the client and Audit Committee, ensuring their completeness, accuracy, and compliance with Firm and professional guidelines
Reviews Section 404 internal control audit work all necessary checklists to ensure their completeness and compliance with Firm and professional guidelines
Ensures compliance with engagement independence requirements and consults internally as needed
GAAS:
Applies knowledge and understanding of professional standards; application of the principles contained in professional standards; and the ability to document and communicate an understanding and application of professional standards on an engagement
Applies a thorough knowledge of professional standards/practices, including GAAS and PCAOB in performing and supervising work
Provides guidance to others and affirms conclusions made by others
Communicates matters required to be reported to the Audit Committee/Board and those charged with governance
Applies the use of efficiency tools such as statistical sampling, CAATS, etc.
Methodology:
Applies knowledge and application of BDO standards that guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products
Conducts detailed review to assure audit is completed in accordance with assurance manual standards
Prepares or reviews required communications to management and audit committees, ensuring timeliness and completeness
Recommends appropriate outcomes to critical issues
Initiates and prepares client acceptance/retention procedures where appropriate
Plans the audit process and oversees the execution of procedures with quality, efficiency, and completeness despite pressures of deadlines.
Executes proper BDO methodology including but not limited to proper archiving procedures
Considers Sarbanes-Oxley rules in understanding and executing service plans for combined 404 and financial statement audits for public clients
Research:
Applies methodology used to seek or maintain information from authoritative sources and to draw conclusions regarding a target issue based on that information
Defines methodology to conduct research projects and completes in a timely manner
Applies comprehensive knowledge of all appropriate research tools and draws conclusions based upon appropriate research
Prepares memo supporting research/conclusions and consults with others if appropriate
Presents issues to RTD or concurring reviewer effectively and accurately
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Responsible for supervision of Associates and Senior Associates on all projects
Review work prepared by Associates and Senior Associates and provide review comments
Act as a Career Advisor to Associates and Senior Associates
Schedule and manage workload of Associates and Senior Associates
Provide verbal and written performance feedback to Associates and Senior Associates
Teach/coach Seniors and Associates to provide on the job learning
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree, required; major in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics, preferred
Master's degree in Accountancy, preferred
Experience:
Five (5) or more years of prior relevant audit experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience, required
Prior significant supervisory experience, required
Industry expertise in one or more assurance specialty, preferred
License/Certifications:
Active licensed US CPA, recognized active International Equivalent or unique qualification as defined by BDO's Assurance Licensing Policy, required
If active international equivalent or unique qualifications, required to obtain an active US CPA license within approved timeframe as defined by firm licensing requirement guidelines
Software:
Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, preferred
Experience with assurance applications and research tools, preferred
Language:
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Sound GAAP and GAAS knowledge
Familiarity with SEC and PCAOB reporting rules
Possess proven solid verbal and written communication skills
Possess excellent people development and delegation skills, including training/instruction and engagement scheduling and budgeting
Possess executive presence - need to be able to be primary contact for the client, prepare and present presentations to clients and potential clients
Possess client development/relationship-building skills
Possess solid decision-making skills
Ability to resolve complex accounting issues
Ability to be responsible for business development and marketing
Ability to be responsible for engagement profitability including billings and collections
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $120,000 - $140,000
Cleveland, Ohio Range: $95,000 - $125,000
Colorado Range: $95,000 - $120,000
Illinois Range: $100,000 - $125,000
Maryland Range: $105,000 - $125,000
Massachusetts Range: $105,000 - $115,000
Minnesota Range: $95,000 - $110,000
New Jersey Range: $104,000 - $112,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $110,000 - $150,000
Washington Range: $95,000 - $115,000
Washington DC Range: $105,000 - $128,000
$120k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Assurance Experienced Associate
BDO USA 4.8
San Francisco, CA job
The Assurance Experienced Associate will be responsible for preparing financial statements with disclosures, applying basic areas of GAAP as necessary and documenting, validating, testing, and assessing various control systems. This position may also be involved in reviews and agreed-upon procedure engagements.
Job Duties:
Control Environment:
Applies knowledge and understanding of the collective effect of various factors on establishing or enhancing effectiveness, or mitigating the risks, of specific policies and procedures by:
Identifying and considering all applicable policies, laws, rules, and regulations of the firm, regulators, or other authoritative bodies as part of engagement team
Making constructive suggestions to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures
Documenting and validating the operating effectiveness of the clients' internal control system
GAAP:
Applies knowledge and understanding of governing principles; applying these principles to client transactions; and documenting and communicating an understanding and application of these principles by:
Providing support of conclusions with authoritative literature
Drafting basic sets of financial statements with disclosures
Researching intermediate areas of accounting and forming an initial opinion on the correct treatment independently
GAAS:
Applies knowledge and understanding of professional standards; application of the principles contained in professional standards; and the ability to document and communicate an understanding and application of professional standards on an engagement by:
Developing and applying an intermediate knowledge of auditing theory, a sense of audit skepticism, and the use of BDO audit manuals
Applying auditing theory to various client situations
Documenting in line with BDO policy, identifying deviations and notifying more senior team members in order to obtain appropriate approvals
Applying knowledge to identify instances where testing may be reduced or expanded and notifying more senior team members of the occurrence
Contributing ideas/opinions to the engagement teams
Methodology:
Applies knowledge and application of BDO standards to guide effective and efficient delivery of quality services and products by:
Completing all appropriate documentation of BDO work papers
Ensuring assigned work is performed in accordance with BDO methodology and requirements
Research:
Applies methodology used to seek or maintain information from authoritative sources and to draw conclusions regarding a target issue based on the information by:
Researching basic and intermediate accounting topics and forming an initial opinion on the treatment independently
Other duties as required:
Supervisory Responsibilities:
N/A
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics, required OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification, required
Master's in Accountancy, preferred
Experience:
One (1) or more years of prior relevant audit experience and/or public accounting, private industry accounting or consulting/professional services experience, required
License/Certifications:
Eligible to sit for the CPA exams upon starting employment required and actively pursuing completion of the exams, required
CPA, preferred
Software:
Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, preferred
Experience with assurance applications and research tools, preferred
Language:
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Basic understanding and experience planning and coordinating the stages to perform an audit of a basic public and/or private company
Ability and willingness to travel, as needed
Knowledge of internal accounting controls and professional standards and regulations (GAAP, GAAS, Sarbanes-Oxley, etc)
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt style and messaging to effectively communicate with professionals at all levels both within the client organization and the firm
Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently and within a group environment
Solid analytical and diagnostic skills and ability to break down complex issues and implementing appropriate resolutions
Ability to of work in a demanding, deadline driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy
Solid project management skills
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $83,000 - $90,000
Cleveland, Ohio Range: $70,000 - $78,000
Colorado Range: $75,000 - $80,000
Illinois Range: $76,000 - $82,000
Maryland Range: $72,000 - $78,000
Minnesota Range: $70,000 - $74,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $75,000 - $80,000
New Jersey Range: $76,500 - $83,000
Washington Range: $80,000 - $85,000
$83k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Associate - Audit (January 2027)
Miller, Kaplan, Arase & Co., LLP 4.0
San Francisco, CA job
It's more than just numbers. Miller Kaplan is a different kind of CPA firm; we believe in building a legacy-yours. We want to give our clients the very best, and we understand that begins with helping our employees be their best through professional mentorship, life-work integration, and a sense of community. That starts with you!
Job Summary:
The Associate in the Audit department is responsible for assisting the Audit department with planning and administration of assignments by drafting financial statements, conducting financial audits, and verifying the financial information of an organization.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
* Analyze accounting records to determine financial status of establishment and prepares financial reports concerning operating procedures.
* Inspect items in books of original entry to determine if accepted accounting procedure was followed in recording transactions.
* Inspect notes receivable and payable, negotiable securities, and cancelled checks.
* Participate in the planning and coordination of audits.
* Perform audits.
* Review data regarding material assets, net worth, liabilities, capital stock, surplus, income and expenditures.
* Stay current on the latest GAAP practices and knowledge of GAAP matters.
* Travel (up to 30%) to client site as needed.
* Verify journal and ledger entries of cash and check payments, purchases, expenses, trial balances by examining and authenticating inventory items.
* Perform other related duties and projects as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Required:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business, or other related field.
Preferred:
* CPA exam eligible candidates.
* Prior audit or accounting work experience (Audit, Tax, and Bookkeeping).
Required Skills/Abilities:
* Able to manage multiple tasks, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
* Able to work independently and as part of a team.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Excellent organizational and time management skills.
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
* Proficient with QuickBooks.
* Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
* Strong professional service ethic, client focused, and results driven.
Physical Requirements:
* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
* Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
Benefits:
LIFE:
* Competitive Salary: We value your dedication and hard work. We offer a competitive salary of $62,500-70,000 for this role.
* Generous Paid Time Off: Start with 20 days and watch it grow, plus 2 extra days annually for managers.
* Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical options include HMO, PPO, HDHP, with fully covered dental and vision for you.
* Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts: Manage healthcare expenses conveniently with a benefits debit card.
* Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support for personal or work-related challenges.
FAMILY:
* Hybrid & Remote Flexibility: Work-life balance matters! Enjoy flexibility based on your role.
* Insurance Benefits: Basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, and long-term disability coverage.
* Dependent Care and Pet Insurance: Covering loved ones, furry or not, with flexible spending accounts and pet insurance.
* Bereavement Paid Time Off: Time to grieve and heal without work worries.
* Sabbatical and Personal Leave Options: Recharge and refocus with time off for personal needs.
BUSINESS:
* Social Events: Networking and unwinding at virtual and in-office firm social events.
* Community Involvement: Volunteering events that give you and your team a chance to give back and grow stronger together.
* Referral Bonuses: Earn rewards for growing our team and client base.
* Commuter Benefits: Funds for transit and parking to ease your daily commute.
* Professional Development: Reimbursement for licenses, memberships, CPE allowance, and access to classes through Becker.
DREAMS:
* Retirement Plans: Tailored 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan for your financial future.
* Support for Professional Certifications: Assistance on your journey to CPA or CFE, including study materials, exam reimbursements, and bonuses.
* Leadership Development and Mentorship: Personal and professional growth through mentorship programs and our firm's competency model (Blueprint for Development).
Ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey with us? Join our team and unlock a world of opportunities and support!
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