Senior associate jobs in Burlington, NC

Job Description Job Title: Sr. Associate, Commercial Investments Department: Commercial Reports To: Director of M&A ________________________________________ We are seeking a highly analytical and experienced financial professional to lead our underwriting practices for renewable energy investments across the United States. This offers a unique opportunity to shape investment strategy, mentor junior professionals, and drive financial excellence in a fast-growing sector. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities: • Underwriting Leadership: o Lead the financial underwriting of renewable energy projects, including solar and storage assets. o Develop, refine, and maintain complex financial models to assess investment viability, risk, and return profiles. o Collaborate with cross-functional teams (development, legal, engineering) to ensure accurate inputs and assumptions. • PPA RFP & Development Support o Provide financial modeling and strategic input for Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) RFP responses for development-stage assets. o Collaborate with development, legal, and commercial teams to align financial assumptions with project strategy and market dynamics. • M&A Analysis o Support M&A activities including target evaluation, financial due diligence, and integration planning. o Develop valuation models and investment memos for acquisition opportunities in the renewable energy space. • Modeling & Analysis: o Build and manage detailed project finance models incorporating tax equity, debt structures, and cash flow waterfalls. o Conduct sensitivity analyses, scenario planning, and valuation assessments to support investment decisions. • Team Development: o Train, mentor, and oversee junior investment professionals in financial modeling, underwriting standards, and best practices. o Establish and document underwriting guidelines and model templates to ensure consistency and quality. • Strategic Support: o Support senior leadership in deal structuring, investor presentations, and capital raising efforts. o Monitor market trends, regulatory changes, and financial innovations impacting renewable energy investments. o This is a high exposure role within the organization and the professional will often participate in the Investment Committee presentations and interact with the Senior Management Team. ________________________________________ Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field; MBA or CFA preferred. • Minimum 5 years of experience in financial modeling and underwriting for renewable energy investments in the U.S. • Deep understanding of project finance, tax equity structures, and renewable energy market dynamics. • Advanced proficiency in Excel; experience with VBA, Python, or financial modeling software is a plus. • Strong communication and leadership skills, with a passion for mentoring and team development. • Organized and process driven. ________________________________________

Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines. To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities. Beam's suite of gene editing technologies is anchored by base editing, a proprietary technology that is designed to enable precise, predictable and efficient single base changes, at targeted genomic sequences, without making double-stranded breaks in the DNA. This has the potential to enable a wide range of therapeutic editing strategies that Beam is using to advance a diversified portfolio of base editing programs. Beam is a values-driven organization committed to its people, cutting-edge science, and a vision of providing life-long cures to patients suffering from serious diseases. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Process and Cleaning Validation subject matter experts to provide Validation support for development of the process and cleaning validation programs, strategies to be applied to early processes entering these validation programs, and expertise in validation project management and technical document preparation as needed. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement approaches for validation studies, using knowledge and input from Process Development, Analytical Development, Manufacturing, MST/ENG, and Quality partners. Develop and execute validation master plans and/or project plans, protocols, and reports for process and cleaning validation activities. Conduct risk assessments and gap analyses of existing validation programs to identify areas for improvement. Evaluate equipment design and manufacturing process procedures to establish scientifically sound acceptance criteria for PQ studies. Support regulatory submission efforts and inspection preparation and address validation-related observations related to process and cleaning validation. Train client personnel on validation principles, methodologies, and best practices. Author, Review and approve validation documentation to ensure compliance with cGMP requirements. Provide technical expertise in cleaning agent selection, residue detection methods, and recovery studies. Support technology transfer activities and process scale-up initiatives involving Process or Cleaning Validation Programs for internal and external manufacturing initiatives. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field. Minimum 6 years of experience in biopharmaceutical industry supporting manufacturing in a process validation, cleaning validation, process engineering, MST, process development, or other manufacturing support related capacity. Experience with quality risk management tools and methodologies. Technical writing and documentation skills. Project management and communication abilities. Must be able to travel up to 25%. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with LNP processes and/or process equipment. Experience with managing a team of direct reports. Knowledge of FDA, EMA, and ICH guidelines related to process and cleaning validation or knowledge of how to find/access these regulations. Understanding of process design/characterization, equipment design, and CIP/COP systems. Familiarity with analytical method development and validation. Familiarity with statistical analysis and validation lifecycle approach. The salary range below reflects the full-time base salary range we expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Base pay will be determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, scope of job, internal comparisons, and market data. Beam Hourly Pay Range$80,000-$101,000 USD

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do. Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. IS Analyst - Senior Associate What you will do Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will work within Operations Technology team will support manufacturing operations at Amgen North Carolina. The Sr. Associate IS Analyst - DWX will serve as the primary point of contact for Amgen's North Carolina site, overseeing service delivery and coordination between Managed Service Providers (MSPs), Global Service Teams, and local business units. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, “fit-for-purpose” digital workplace technologies that support Amgen's operational excellence-particularly within a manufacturing environment. The Sr. Associate IS Analyst will manage local end-user services, support emerging technologies, and act as a champion for continuous service improvement. Responsibilities Lead End User Services (EUS) for Amgen North Carolina, ensuring adherence to DWX governance and service standards. Manage escalation of issues, coordinate with MSPs to ensure SLA compliance, and oversee local incident management. Host monthly service performance reviews with senior management and provide weekly metric updates. Engage stakeholders to align business requirements with global DWX service delivery. Communicate key initiatives and updates via multiple channels (Yammer, Teams, Digital Signage, Email). Maintain the DWX technology roadmap and ensure lifecycle updates are planned and executed. Partner with Global Service Owners to drive continuous improvement and alignment with global standards. Champion user experience by ensuring local requirements are incorporated into global service designs. Provide onsite support and troubleshooting for devices, AV systems, printers, and collaboration tools. Coordinate VIP technology support for executive users and visitors. Support deployment and use of innovative technologies such as pass wordless authentication, augmented reality (AR), and smart manufacturing tools. Manage local IT procurement in alignment with global standards and policies. Ensure documentation, compliance, and audit readiness for technology assets and processes. Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is an associate with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: Master's degree OR Bachelor's degree and 2 years of Information Systems experience; OR Associate's degree and 6 years of Information Systems experience; OR High school diploma/GED and 8 years of Information Systems experience Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a multinational organization with complex IT infrastructure and service models. Background in manufacturing IT environments, understanding criticality across production and office systems. Proficiency with Microsoft 365, WebEx, Teams, and SharePoint Online. Experience using ITSM tools for incident, asset, and request management. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business language. Strong project management, time management, and documentation skills. Ability to learn new technologies quickly and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. Understanding of IT/OT integration and cybersecurity principles. Creative problem-solving and ability to work independently to recommend process or technology improvements. What you can expect of us As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way. The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan Stock-based long-term incentives Award-winning time-off plans Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies. Salary Range 96,684.00 USD - 121,404.00 USD

A client of Insight Global is looking for a senior audit associate to manage financial statement audits for grants and externally funded research across the institution. This role involves overseeing single audits in compliance with Uniform Guidance and sponsor requirements (such as NSF), auditing the entire research portfolio, and performing sample testing to ensure proper approval, billing, and payment processes. The position combines compliance and financial responsibilities, with a strong emphasis on post-award grant experience. In addition to handling internal and external audits throughout the year, the specialist will lead proactive compliance initiatives, including monthly reviews of high-risk areas like payroll and expenditures, and develop a guide to address recurring audit pain points. Responsibilities include internal control and subrecipient monitoring, preparing, and presenting audit findings to leadership, and supporting proactive monitoring by pulling and analyzing data. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements - 4-7 yrs of grant research auditing - Experience pulling, manipulating, and digging in on large amounts of data within excel - Grant management experience - Experience with grant research with institutions that are audited by the state (deal with department of defense or department of human services) - Experience documenting for sample testing from a compliance audit - Excel experience- vlookups, xlookups, pivot tables, etc. - Bachelor's or master's degree - Healthcare experience - Experience in post award

Who We Are About Ascend At Ascend, we understand the struggles that accounting & finance professionals face in traditional public accounting firms - from rigid hierarchies, overwhelming workloads, and the elusive work-life balance. It's time for a transformative change. We believe your ambition should not be constrained by outdated practices or opaque career paths. Here, you're not just a number; you're a valued member of a community that supports & celebrates your professional & personal fulfillment. Our mission is to transform the public accounting experience into one where work-life harmony is a reality, and where your career advancement is supported by a nurturing network and comprehensive resources. Ascend empowers entrepreneurial CPAs to reach their goals with an innovative growth model that brings our partner firms into the new age. Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a modern platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while having access to resources of a large CPA firm. These resources include growth capital, robust talent acquisition, best-of-breed technology, a catalytic leadership system, shared back-office services, and modernized equity incentives. Founded in January 2023, Ascend attained revenues sufficient to qualify it as a Top 100 U.S. accounting firm within six months of operation. Explore Ascend, where your career soars without sacrificing your quality of life. About Blackman & Sloop At Blackman & Sloop, we hire great people and give them a great place to work. We listen to what our employees value, and being a local firm gives us the advantage of flexibility. Our secret to retaining staff is a positive culture, strong community involvement, and a dedication to constantly increasing our competencies. We are a single-office firm with approximately 45 full-time staff. For 7 consecutive years, we've been honored as one of Accounting Today's “Best Accounting Firms to Work For”! We've also been recognized by Business North Carolina as one of the “Best Employers in North Carolina” list for the past 4 years. Most recently, we are proud to have received BDO's award for outstanding workplace culture! We believe we're receiving this recognition based on our commitment to and from each employee, regardless of level. As an independent member of the BDO Alliance, we have access to the resources of BDO USA, LLP, the world's 5th largest accounting and consulting firm. Additionally in April 2024, we made the strategic decision to join Ascend to usher us in our next stage of growth. What this means to you is that while we're a local accounting firm, our reach and expertise have no boundaries. Each member of our staff has access to an unlimited amount of resources to gain valuable information on levels that most local firms do not encounter. The Role Blackman & Sloop is excited to welcome a new industry to our client base! As we expand into the auto dealership space, we are seeking a new Senior Audit Associate to join our team. This role will have a strong emphasis on supporting our dealership clients, while also providing opportunities to work across a variety of other areas (such as non-profit, construction, small business, manufacturing, medical, real estate, retail, hospitality, education, and more). As a Senior Audit Associate, you will work in a growth-filled and rewarding position. You will be expected to manage clients in a variety of industries. The successful candidate will have prior experience performing audits of companies, excellent interpersonal skills, be team-oriented, be comfortable with direct client interaction, and will regularly seek opportunities for professional growth. Key Responsibilities Helping to effectively plan and execute assurance engagements Guiding less-experienced associates on client engagements Organizing and monitoring client projects and tasks Managing day-to-day client relationships Functioning as the communication channel between associates, clients, and management Required Qualifications 2-4+ years of experience carrying out audit methodologies & techniques within public accounting In-depth foundational knowledge of US GAAP guidelines Experience in-charging engagements Strong communication skills Ability to build and manage relationships internally and externally Strong project management and organizational skills Willing to visit client sites. Excellent work ethic and a sense of humor are a must! Preferred Qualifications CPA Experience in performing auto dealership audits Construction and/or Employee Benefit Plan Audit experience Who We Look For A perceptive team-player who excels in a progressive & collaborative environment, blending sharp analytical skills with exceptional communication. A detail-oriented leader who embodies critical thinking & high standards. A proactive professional, committed to delivering outstanding service while embracing and driving curiosity & innovation. Location At Blackman & Sloop, we've designed a flexible work structure that enables both teamwork and independence, enhancing our employees' work experience while promoting personal well-being. What We Offer We hire good people and give them a good place to work. Our secret to keeping them around is a positive culture, strong community involvement, and a dedication to constantly increasing our competencies. We truly believe that when you succeed, the firm succeeds, and we make sure you have whatever tools you need to make that success possible. Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, health, and ongoing professional growth: Unlimited PTO Medical, Dental, Vision, & Voluntary Insurance Options 401(k) Matching Performance Bonus 12 Paid Holidays Off-season Flex Fridays Closed on Fridays for the month of June Commitment to Professional Development Equity program buy-in eligibility at Sr. Manager level + top performing Managers How to Apply Submit your information in the application section directly below! This will include: Basic contact information Resume/CV and optional cover letter upload Work eligibility and compensation Voluntary demographic & self-ID questions For further questions or inquiries about the role, please reach out to Kim Chedgy, Manager of Recruiting at **************************. At Ascend, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Ascend hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.

Who We Are About Ascend At Ascend, we understand the struggles that accounting & finance professionals face in traditional public accounting firms - from rigid hierarchies, overwhelming workloads, and the elusive work-life balance. It's time for a transformative change. We believe your ambition should not be constrained by outdated practices or opaque career paths. Here, you're not just a number; you're a valued member of a community that supports & celebrates your professional & personal fulfillment. Our mission is to transform the public accounting experience into one where work-life harmony is a reality, and where your career advancement is supported by a nurturing network and comprehensive resources. Ascend empowers entrepreneurial CPAs to reach their goals with an innovative growth model that brings our partner firms into the new age. Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a modern platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while having access to resources of a large CPA firm. These resources include growth capital, robust talent acquisition, best-of-breed technology, a catalytic leadership system, shared back-office services, and modernized equity incentives. Founded in January 2023, Ascend attained revenues sufficient to qualify it as a Top 100 U.S. accounting firm within six months of operation. Explore Ascend, where your career soars without sacrificing your quality of life. About Blackman & Sloop At Blackman & Sloop, we hire great people and give them a great place to work. We listen to what our employees value, and being a local firm gives us the advantage of flexibility. Our secret to retaining staff is a positive culture, strong community involvement, and a dedication to constantly increasing our competencies. We are a single-office firm with approximately 45 full-time staff. For 7 consecutive years, we've been honored as one of Accounting Today's “Best Accounting Firms to Work For”! We've also been recognized by Business North Carolina as one of the “Best Employers in North Carolina” list for the past 4 years. Most recently, we are proud to have received BDO's award for outstanding workplace culture! We believe we're receiving this recognition based on our commitment to and from each employee, regardless of level. As an independent member of the BDO Alliance, we have access to the resources of BDO USA, LLP, the world's 5th largest accounting and consulting firm. Additionally in April 2024, we made the strategic decision to join Ascend to usher us in our next stage of growth. What this means to you is that while we're a local accounting firm, our reach and expertise have no boundaries. Each member of our staff has access to an unlimited amount of resources to gain valuable information on levels that most local firms do not encounter. The Role Blackman & Sloop is excited to welcome a new industry to our client base! As we expand into the auto dealership space, we are seeking a new Senior Audit Associate to join our team. This role will have a strong emphasis on supporting our dealership clients, while also providing opportunities to work across a variety of other areas (such as non-profit, construction, small business, manufacturing, medical, real estate, retail, hospitality, education, and more). As a Senior Audit Associate, you will work in a growth-filled and rewarding position. You will be expected to manage clients in a variety of industries. The successful candidate will have prior experience performing audits of companies, excellent interpersonal skills, be team-oriented, be comfortable with direct client interaction, and will regularly seek opportunities for professional growth. Key Responsibilities Helping to effectively plan and execute assurance engagements Guiding less-experienced associates on client engagements Organizing and monitoring client projects and tasks Managing day-to-day client relationships Functioning as the communication channel between associates, clients, and management Required Qualifications 2-4+ years of experience carrying out audit methodologies & techniques within public accounting In-depth foundational knowledge of US GAAP guidelines Experience in-charging engagements Strong communication skills Ability to build and manage relationships internally and externally Strong project management and organizational skills Willing to visit client sites. Excellent work ethic and a sense of humor are a must! Preferred Qualifications CPA Experience in performing auto dealership audits Construction and/or Employee Benefit Plan Audit experience Who We Look For A perceptive team-player who excels in a progressive & collaborative environment, blending sharp analytical skills with exceptional communication. A detail-oriented leader who embodies critical thinking & high standards. A proactive professional, committed to delivering outstanding service while embracing and driving curiosity & innovation. Location At Blackman & Sloop, we've designed a flexible work structure that enables both teamwork and independence, enhancing our employees' work experience while promoting personal well-being. What We Offer We hire good people and give them a good place to work. Our secret to keeping them around is a positive culture, strong community involvement, and a dedication to constantly increasing our competencies. We truly believe that when you succeed, the firm succeeds, and we make sure you have whatever tools you need to make that success possible. Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, health, and ongoing professional growth: Unlimited PTO Medical, Dental, Vision, & Voluntary Insurance Options 401(k) Matching Performance Bonus 12 Paid Holidays Off-season Flex Fridays Closed on Fridays for the month of June Commitment to Professional Development Equity program buy-in eligibility at Sr. Manager level + top performing Managers How to Apply Submit your information in the application section directly below! This will include: Basic contact information Resume/CV and optional cover letter upload Work eligibility and compensation Voluntary demographic & self-ID questions For further questions or inquiries about the role, please reach out to Kim Chedgy, Manager of Recruiting at **************************. At Ascend, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Ascend hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit The offices within the Enrollment Division (Office of Undergraduate Admissions, Office of Scholarships and Student Aid, Office of the University Registrar, and the Carolina College Advising Corps) focus on increasing the enrollment of outstanding students from North Carolina and beyond, meeting the full demonstrated financial need of all undergraduate students who qualify for federal aid; maintaining the integrity of the student record and academic and administrative processes; supporting student success; and providing great care to all who come our way. The work of the Enrollment Division is closely scrutinized by students and their families; by faculty, staff, students, and alumni; by secondary-school teachers and administrators; by lawmakers at the local, state, and national level; and by the media. Position Summary The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks an experienced, visionary leader to serve as Senior Associate Provost (SAP) for Strategic Enrollment Management and Student Access. Reporting to the Vice Chancellor for Student Success, the SAP serves as Carolina's chief enrollment officer, leading a comprehensive portfolio that includes Undergraduate Admissions, Scholarships and Student Aid, the University Registrar, the Carolina College Advising Corps, Carolina Higher Education Opportunity Programs, Strategic Technology Solutions, and the forthcoming University OneStop. The SAP will develop and implement an innovative, data-informed strategic enrollment plan that strengthens access, recruitment, retention, and completion in a highly competitive environment while advancing UNC-Chapel Hill's goal of growing its undergraduate population by 5,000 students over the next decade. This leader will work collaboratively with academic and administrative partners across a decentralized institution, driving innovation throughout the enrollment lifecycle and ensuring alignment with institutional goals and academic capacity. The SAP will strengthen statewide partnerships and lead transformative pre-college initiatives, including the Carolina College Advising Corps. The SAP will steward financial aid resources, guide modernization and process improvements, and leverage analytics, marketing strategy, and emerging technologies to improve outcomes and enhance the student experience. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker and collaborative doer who excels at leading high-performing teams, managing complex systems, and fostering a culture of innovation, inclusion, and continuous improvement. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of student access and success at one of the nation's leading public universities. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Relevant post-Baccalaureate degree required (or foreign degree equivalent) with three years or greater of related professional experience; for candidates demonstrating comparable professional backgrounds, will accept a relevant Bachelor's degree (or foreign degree equivalent) and five years or greater of relevant experience in substitution. Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience At least 7 years of demonstrated success in enrollment management, admissions, marketing, communications, or related areas in a private or public setting Strategic leadership experience aligning enrollment initiatives with institutional goals Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills A deep commitment to student success and institutional excellence Ability to develop and implement project plans, engage in possibility thinking, and articulate success scenarios Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience The ideal candidate will be a visionary and collaborative leader with a proven track record in admissions, marketing, communications, and/or brand management. They will demonstrate: Expertise in strategic planning, marketing, enrollment forecasting, and data-driven decision-making Experience leveraging analytics, predictive modeling, and technology to optimize recruitment The ability to build sustainable systems and processes that adapt to the evolving higher education landscape The ability to identify success metrics, milestones and timelines and implement project plans to achieve them Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Clery Act. This position will be required to report Clery crimes to the Clery Compliance Manager and complete annual training about reporting responsibilities. Special Instructions Quick Link *******************************************

Employment Type: Contingent Worker (Contract, W2) Contract Length: 18 months (possible extension) Compensation: $35/$40 per hour (based on experience) Summary of the Role Join a leading biotech pharmaceutical organization to support tactical and operational supply chain activities at the Holly Springs facility. The role focuses on production planning, process order execution, warehouse coordination, and material transfer logistics. Work onsite on either a Wednesday-Saturday or Sunday-Thursday 4x10 schedule, depending on assignment. This essential role ensures smooth operations between manufacturing, supply chain, and warehouse. Key Responsibilities Support creation, release, and tracking of process orders in SAP Coordinate with scheduling teams to align production plans with material and capacity Monitor and adjust planned orders based on real-time constraints and changes Liaise with warehouse teams for timely staging, transfer, and reconciliation of materials Manage inventory levels, cycle counts, and material movements with SAP and MES systems Coordinate general supplies and spare parts with Unity Lab Services team Serve as a point of contact between Supply Chain and Manufacturing Services Support deviations triage meetings and assist with CAPA and change control documentation Ensure accuracy of master data for materials, BOMs, and WIP in SAP Identify and suggest process improvements for productivity and risk reduction Required Experience & Skills 2+ years in production planning or warehouse coordination in a regulated environment Proficiency in SAP, MES, and other ERP systems Strong organizational and communication skills Ability to work cross-functionally and adapt to dynamic environments Preferred Qualifications Experience with finite scheduling and process order management Familiarity with cGMP, FDA regulations, and supply chain systems Prior experience in biotech/pharma manufacturing or logistics Top 3 Must Have Skills 1. Production Planning & Scheduling 2. Familiarity with cGMP, FDA regulations, and supply chain systems (SAP preferred) 3. Prior experience in biotech/pharma manufacturing or logistics Day-to-Day Responsibilities Support tactical and operational supply chain activities, focusing on production planning, process order execution, warehouse coordination, and material transfer logistics. Basic Qualifications High school/GED + 2 years work experience Associates and 6 months work experience Bachelors This posting is for Contingent Worker, not an FTE

Description & Requirements The Assurance team delivers independent, objective services that bring transparency and confidence to financial reporting. With deep industry knowledge and a proactive, communicative approach, we help clients navigate complex reporting requirements. What You Will Do: * Perform detailed audit procedures over various income statement and balance sheet accounts * Demonstrate a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and the identification of discrepancies or risks * Deliver exceptional client service that exceeds expectations through timely, unmatched support while cultivating strong relationships as a trusted advisor and partner in their success * Collaborate proactively with key client management to identify issues and recommend practical solutions. * Take ownership of assigned tasks by organizing workflows, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely completion within budget and scope to consistently deliver high-quality outcomes * Utilize technology tools effectively and demonstrate a commitment to process improvement through innovation. Complete Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements to maintain technical proficiency and industry knowledge * Support the proposal process for prospective clients by contributing insights and helping articulate the firm's capabilities and areas of expertise * Collaborate on Forvis Mazars-sponsored technical publications and contribute to internal learning and development sessions to share knowledge and foster team growth * Represent the firm at campus recruiting events, engaging with top-tier university talent to promote the company's brand, share career opportunities, and support early talent acquisition initiatives Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field * 2+ years of relevant audit experience * Must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam, meeting the educational requirements as defined by the applicable state board of accountancy. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite * Flexibility to travel for client engagements and internal meetings. Travel may include overnight stays. Preferred Qualifications: * Master's Degree in related field * Current and valid CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license * Experience with Caseware software for financial reporting and audit documentation * #LI-RAL #LI-LS1

REQUIREMENTS Attorneys with a computer engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or physics background and patent law experience, including patent preparation and prosecution, invalidity, and non-infringement opinions. RESPONSIBILITIES As an attorney, you will receive solid training and opportunities for professional growth. They believe that associates should have client contact to see first-hand how large innovative companies, as well as pioneering start-ups, develop products and technologies that are literally changing the world. You can expect to take invention disclosures from inventors, draft specifications with minimal supervision, and generate claims requiring only moderate review. SUMMARY Vanguard-IP specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our focus provides us with a deeper knowledge of our clients' needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships also gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high level contacts to get your questions answered. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. We will always contact you to obtain explicit prior authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in a similar position in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.**

Infosys is seeking a Senior Associate Consultant with SAP and Warehousing skills This position will be a key player in engaging with business/functional team in providing best fit solutions while conforming to client's and Infosys standards. You will also support knowledge transfer with the objective of providing value-adding consulting solutions that enable our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape. Basic Qualifications * Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required. Will also consider one year of relevant work experience in lieu of every year of education. * At least 2 years of experience in Information Technology * Location for this position is Concord, NC, Durham, NC or Indianapolis, IN. Candidates need to be within commuting distance of the work location and be willing to work regularly in shifts including weekends and night shifts on rotation basis. * Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time. Preferred Qualifications * At least 2 years of experience in warehousing operations as a key user/end user with experience in SAP MM/WM/IM knowledge in SAP ECC or S/4 HANA. * Must have good knowledge in following inventory management domain: Inventory Management, Stock transfers, Special stocks, Stock types, Physical Inventory, Account Determination and Valuation. * Must have good knowledge in following warehouse management domain: WM Master Data, Inbound / Outbound delivery processing, Transfer Orders, Cycle Counts, Inventory reconciliation, Shipping and Transportation Management, Mobile Data Entry and RF units, Physical Inventory, RF Transactions, HU Management, Transportation Units, Production Integration. * Good understanding of business processes in the life sciences / pharmaceutical domain is preferred. * Good Analytical and Communication skills. * Ability and willingness to work with global teams across time zones. * Willingness to work in night shifts and weekends on need basis. * SAP certifications in any modules a big plus. * Experience and willingness to work in a shop floor environment. The job entails sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time. Should be able to communicate by telephone, email or face to face. Travel may be required as per the job requirements.

Essent Group Ltd. (NYSE: ESNT) is a Bermuda-based holding company (collectively with its subsidiaries, "Essent") which serves the housing finance industry by offering private mortgage insurance, reinsurance, risk management products and title insurance and settlement services to mortgage lenders, borrowers, and investors to support homeownership. We are focused on managing risk and dedicated to serving as a strong and fair counterparty. As a company, we bring strong private capital and a commitment to risk management to the mortgage insurance industry. Title: Title Insurance Escrow Audit Manager Location: Winston Salem, NC (Fully in-office) Join a dynamic and growth-oriented counterparty risk management team where you'll play a key role in assessing the quality of title agencies. As the Title Insurance Escrow Audit Manager, you will conduct onsite reviews, transaction file reviews, and monitoring procedures. This position plays a key role in risk identification, assessment, mitigation, and management. Working under limited supervision of the Director, Counterparty Risk Audit, your work will directly support Essent's mission to maintain operational excellence and compliance with federal and state regulations governing title, escrow, and closing operations. As a dynamic and resourceful professional, we will rely on you to perform the following duties: Lead onsite reviews and audits of title agencies to assess adherence to risk standards and regulatory guidelines. Develop and enhance agent monitoring protocols, including policies and procedures, QA programs and checkpoints, and audit reporting standards. Support the Director in analyzing and reviewing various risk indicators, performing escrow reconciliation reviews, agent scorecards, and quality assurance. Perform risk-based assessments to prioritize agents in need of review, and prepare and communicate audit schedules. Communicate findings to internal and external stakeholders through reports and presentations, and use data-driven insights to propose solutions to problems and recommend process improvements to strengthen the agency review framework. Lead the process for terminated agents; collaborate cross-functionally to ensure claim exposure is limited and all required termination procedures are completed. Perform other duties as assigned by management Minimum Education & Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent work experience. 3-7 years of relevant title experience. Knowledgeable in real estate closings, title insurance, escrow and underwriting audits, and ALTA Best Practices. Proficient in MS Office Suite: Excel and PowerPoint proficiency are critical to the job function. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to productively interact with peers, customers, and management. Strong analytical, problem-solving, time management, organizational, and planning skills, with strong attention to detail. Maintains flexible hours and work location. On call hours and travel to agent's offices required. Expected travel: extended/overnight 1-2 times per month within the U.S. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by our competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and disability benefits. We work to maintain a positive environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. Essent is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada. With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest “Canadian-Owned” IT staffing/consulting company. Procom's areas of staffing expertise include: • Application Development • Project Management • Quality Assurance • Business/Systems Analysis • Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence • Infrastructure & Network Services • Risk Management & Compliance • Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery • Security & Privacy Specialties• Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation) • Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation) • ICAP (Contractor Payroll) • Flextrack (Vendor Management System) Job Description Risk & Security Assurance Manager On behalf of our client, Procom Services is looking for a Risk and Security Assurance Manager for a contract opportunity in Durham, NC. Risk & Security Assurance Manager Job Details Responsible for maintaining a program that will provide sufficient evidence on the effectiveness of the IT risk and security activities and processes to ensure client specific contractual requirements. The Risk and Security Manager will help ensure key risks are managed appropriately and the systems of internal controls are in place and are operating effectively to achieve client contractual requirements and provide confidence in their operation to senior management and service delivery. Essential Responsibilities: Lead the scoping and execution of control testing, reporting, and remediation planning for IT operations and related processes. Execute assurance program and provide accurate and timely reporting to management Develop metrics, reporting and analysis to demonstrate control adherence and effectiveness for regulatory standards and controls and contractual compliance. Drive compliance to IT processes and regulatory compliance framework by identifying new control requirements of client specific policies, regulatory requirements and contractual obligations and providing guidance for implementation and testing Develop training and awareness for service delivery teams based on results of assurance testing to enhance IT risk and security processes. Coordinate with key stakeholders to ensure synchronization of key risk areas and planning Risk & Security Assurance Manager Mandatory Skills Bachelor's Degree in Engineer/Computer Science or similar course of study Minimum 10+ years of IT experience 8+ years of Security Assessment, IT Risk Compliance, IT audit or similar experience 5+ years internal control risk management, IT controls and related standards CISM and/or CISSP preferred Familiar with GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) tools Service delivery and/or contractual compliance experience a positive Risk & Security Assurance Manager Engineer Start Date ASAP Risk & Security Assurance Manager Assignment Length 6 months Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only.

Assurance Manager Do you want a career without limits? Do you want to shape your own future and be surrounded by people who listen? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you at Smith + Howard. Smith + Howard is a family of companies that offers tax, audit, accounting and advisory and wealth management services. We have a national reach, while still offering a local firm flavor. We offer competitive pay, excellent training opportunities and great benefits. You can help influence our culture and have the support and dedication from our leaders to help you achieve your career goals. Smith + Howard provides a great opportunity for professional growth and advancement within one the region's top firms. If you are ready to make a career move and join a firm consistently named a “Best of the Best Firms” (Inside Public Accounting), with a team named a Best Firm to Work For (AT), we invite you to complete our employment application. Essential Functions Adhere to firm policy regarding client confidentiality. Demonstrate professional interest in providing clients with quality services and personal attention by performing “above and beyond the call of duty” if necessary. Meet chargeable hour goals. Take leadership role with staff acting as a mentor and role model. Coach and mentor others on how to anticipate, define, prioritize and solve problems. Provide constructive feedback and encouragement to others. Develop clear, understandable goals/priorities and persuasively communicates them to others. Foster an environment for teamwork and collaboration. Effectively explain information through formal presentations. Client Service Plan, organize and use time effectively. Supervise timely completion of projects according to job budgets and imposed deadlines. Keep client service team informed as to status of work. Demonstrate professional interest in providing clients with quality services and personal attention by performing “above and beyond the call of duty” if necessary. Meet realization goals. Responsible for staff realization. Identify client issues and client service responsibilities. Supervise staff including workpaper review as directed by partner. Assist other members of the firm to satisfy clients. Effectively communicate with clients as required. Know services that S&H provides and actively pursue with clients potential needs for these services. Gain client confidence through quality work and effective communication. Coordinate services to clients as delegated. Delegate as appropriate. Communicate issues and solutions to clients. Be main client contact for clients designated by partners. Respond to client requests and complaints. Coordinate client service fulfillment to other departments as necessary. Initiate meeting with clients. Position Requirements Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting/finance or other relevant degree program CPA license required Five to twelve years of public accounting experience, preferred Minimum two years previous supervisory experience Experience in the Construction industry strongly preferred Knowledge of basic accounting procedures and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Ability to multi-task with excellent written and verbal communication skills Must be able to meet assigned deadlines in a fast-paced, team environment

Breslow Starling, is hiring! Breslow Starling is an independent, full-service accounting and advisory firm specializing in accounting and consulting services for businesses and individuals. Join a rapidly growing organization with a strategic vision and dynamic plan We are seeking a Tax Senior to join our team. We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. Apply today to be part of a company that values its people and their contributions! Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant dynamic team. The Senior Accountant/Manager will be responsible for managing and coordinating tax compliance and advisory services for our clients. This role involves significant interaction with clients and the ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, effective communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Required Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA certification preferred. Minimum of 3-7 years of experience. Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex tax regulations and apply them accurately. Solid understanding of financial statement preparation and accounting. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and team members at all levels. Proven leadership abilities, with experience in mentoring and supervising staff members. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality and accuracy. Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Excel Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong attention to detail. Essential Functions Tax Return Preparation and Compliance: - Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts. - Ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations. Tax Planning and Analysis: - Conduct tax research and provide technical support to the team on complex tax issues. - Identify tax-saving opportunities and strategies for clients. Compliance Oversight: - Stay abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations pertaining to taxation and ensure that tax compliance processes are updated accordingly. Client Communication: - Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding tax matters, addressing inquiries, providing guidance, and fostering strong client relationships. Team Leadership: - Mentor and supervise staff members involved in tax return preparation, providing training, guidance, and support as needed. Quality Assurance: - Conduct thorough reviews of tax returns prepared by team members to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal policies and external regulations. - Review of prepared financial statements for accuracy and completeness. Risk Management: - Identify and mitigate potential risks related to tax compliance, implementing effective controls and procedures to safeguard against errors or omissions. Special Projects: - Assist in the preparation of tax provisions and financial statement disclosures for clients. - Participate in IRS and state tax audits, providing support and representation as needed. This position operates as part of a US East Coast-based team, with typical working hours aligning with EST to facilitate effective collaboration. We offer flexibility in managing your schedule to maintain a healthy work-life balance while meeting business needs. We are excited to invite talented individuals to join our dynamic team! This position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000-$120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a rewarding career, we provide a robust benefits package, including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee only coverage for health and dental) Company-Paid Life and Long Term Disability Insurance Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance and short-term disability options Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. Apply today to be part of a company that values its people and their contributions! “Breslow Starling”, an independent member of the Crete Professionals Alliance, is the brand name under which Breslow Starling Frost Warner Boger Hiatt PLLC and Breslow Starling Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities provide professional services. Breslow Starling Frost Warner Boger Hiatt PLLC and Breslow Starling Advisors, LLC (and its subsidiary entities) practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards. Breslow Starling Frost Warner Boger Hiatt PLLC is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Breslow Starling Advisors, LLC, and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business consulting services to their clients. Breslow Starling Advisors, LLC its subsidiary entities, and Crete Professionals Alliance are not licensed CPA firms. The entities falling under the Breslow Starling brand are independently owned and are not liable for the services provided by any other entity providing the services under the Breslow Starling brand. Our use of the terms “our firm” and “we” and “us” and terms of similar import, denote the alternative practice structure conducted Breslow Starling Frost Warner Boger Hiatt PLLC and Breslow Starling Advisors, LLC. Crete Professionals Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, considering all applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state of federal law. #LI-JL1

Forsyth County's Tax Administration has an opening for Sr. Tax Auditor. The Sr. Tax Auditor is responsible for overseeing the timely and equitable assessment of business personal property. This position coordinates the overall audit program and performs the more difficult technical audits. The Sr. Auditor is needed to organize and conduct these audits with the internal staff and also coordinate with outside auditing firms contracted to assist the county. This position has more responsibilities than an auditor but does not perform evaluations. The Sr. Tax Auditor works closely with the listing division manager and informs them of activities relevant to the auditor group and keeps the manager informed of their progress. Distinguishing Features A successful candidate should have the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees. Ability to deal with high level executives in a professional manner. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to interpret and explain laws related to the listing and assessing of business personal property. Ability to interpret financial records on business personal property. Ability to plan, coordinate and supervise the work of others. Considerable knowledge of accounting principles and procedures related to auditing of business personal property. Considerable knowledge of the N.C. Statues governing property tax. Considerable knowledge of accepted principles and procedures used in the appraisal of business personal property. Minimum Education and Experience Graduation from a four-year college with a major in business or accounting or a related field and at least two years of tax office, tax preparation, bookkeeping, or personal property experience; or Graduation from a technical or community college with a degree in business or accounting and at least at least four years of tax office, tax preparation, bookkeeping, or personal property experience. Must have a valid NC driver's license. Must be able to attain certification by the N.C. Department of Revenue. A higher education level may be considered as a substitution for all or part of the experience requirement. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Selects or assists in the selection and scheduling of business accounts to be audited. Provides an estimate of the business tax base value for budget purposes and produces progress reports to the status of the audits. Prepares and presents cases to the Board of Equalization and Review, Board of County Commissioners, N.C. Property Tax Commission and the courts. Generates and maintains necessary data for specialized analysis through a computer data base. Drafts and finalizes internal procedures manual for use in audits and resolves audit questions or problems as necessary. Communicates and discusses findings with high level business executives. Plans, coordinates and supervises the work of a staff responsible for auditing business personal property. Prepares a properly formatted, well-designed audit report on the more difficult technical audits. Performs related work as required.

Description & Requirements The Assurance team delivers independent, objective services that bring transparency and confidence to financial reporting. With deep industry knowledge and a proactive, communicative approach, we help clients navigate complex reporting requirements. What You Will Do: * Perform detailed audit procedures over various income statement and balance sheet accounts * Demonstrate a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and the identification of discrepancies or risks * Deliver exceptional client service that exceeds expectations through timely, unmatched support while cultivating strong relationships as a trusted advisor and partner in their success * Collaborate proactively with key client management to identify issues and recommend practical solutions. * Take ownership of assigned tasks by organizing workflows, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely completion within budget and scope to consistently deliver high-quality outcomes * Utilize technology tools effectively and demonstrate a commitment to process improvement through innovation. * Complete Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements to maintain technical proficiency and industry knowledge * Support the proposal process for prospective clients by contributing insights and helping articulate the firm's capabilities and areas of expertise * Collaborate on Forvis Mazars-sponsored technical publications and contribute to internal learning and development sessions to share knowledge and foster team growth * Represent the firm at campus recruiting events, engaging with top-tier university talent to promote the company's brand, share career opportunities, and support early talent acquisition initiatives Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field * 2+ years of relevant audit experience * Must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam, meeting the educational requirements as defined by the applicable state board of accountancy. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite * Flexibility to travel for client engagements and internal meetings. Travel may include overnight stays. Preferred Qualifications: * Master's Degree in related field * Current and valid CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license * Experience with Caseware software for financial reporting and audit documentation #LI-LS1

Who We Are About Ascend At Ascend, we understand the struggles that accounting & finance professionals face in traditional public accounting firms - from rigid hierarchies, overwhelming workloads, and the elusive work-life balance. It's time for a transformative change. We believe your ambition should not be constrained by outdated practices or opaque career paths. Here, you're not just a number; you're a valued member of a community that supports & celebrates your professional & personal fulfillment. Our mission is to transform the public accounting experience into one where work-life harmony is a reality, and where your career advancement is supported by a nurturing network and comprehensive resources. Ascend empowers entrepreneurial CPAs to reach their goals with an innovative growth model that brings our partner firms into the new age. Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a modern platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while having access to resources of a large CPA firm. These resources include growth capital, robust talent acquisition, best-of-breed technology, a catalytic leadership system, shared back-office services, and modernized equity incentives. Founded in January 2023, Ascend attained revenues sufficient to qualify it as a Top 100 U.S. accounting firm within six months of operation. Explore Ascend, where your career soars without sacrificing your quality of life. About Blackman & Sloop At Blackman & Sloop, we hire great people and give them a great place to work. We listen to what our employees value, and being a local firm gives us the advantage of flexibility. Our secret to retaining staff is a positive culture, strong community involvement, and a dedication to constantly increasing our competencies. We are a single-office firm with approximately 45 full-time staff. For 7 consecutive years, we've been honored as one of Accounting Today's “Best Accounting Firms to Work For”! We've also been recognized by Business North Carolina as one of the “Best Employers in North Carolina” list for the past 4 years. Most recently, we are proud to have received BDO's award for outstanding workplace culture! We believe we're receiving this recognition based on our commitment to and from each employee, regardless of level. As an independent member of the BDO Alliance, we have access to the resources of BDO USA, LLP, the world's 5th largest accounting and consulting firm. Additionally in April 2024, we made the strategic decision to join Ascend to usher us in our next stage of growth. What this means to you is that while we're a local accounting firm, our reach and expertise have no boundaries. Each member of our staff has access to an unlimited amount of resources to gain valuable information on levels that most local firms do not encounter. The Role Blackman & Sloop is excited to welcome a new industry to our client base! As we expand into the auto dealership space, we are seeking a new Audit Manager to join our team. This role will have an emphasis on supporting our dealership clients, while also providing opportunities to work across a variety of other areas (such as non-profit, construction, small business, manufacturing, medical, real estate, retail, hospitality, education, and more). As an Audit Manager, you will work in a growth-filled and rewarding position. You will be expected to manage clients in a variety of industries. The successful candidate will have prior experience performing audits of companies, excellent interpersonal skills, be team-oriented, be comfortable with direct client interaction, and will regularly seek opportunities for professional growth. Key Responsibilities Helping to effectively plan and execute assurance engagements Guiding staff on client engagements Organizing and monitoring client projects and tasks Owning and managing client relationships Functioning as the communication channel between staff, clients, and management Required Qualifications CPA 6+ years of experience carrying out audit methodologies & techniques within public accounting In-depth foundational knowledge of US GAAP guidelines Familiarity in performing auto dealership audits Experience in-charging engagements Strong communication skills Ability to build and manage relationships internally and externally Strong project management and organizational skills Willing to visit client sites. Excellent work ethic and a sense of humor are a must! Preferred Qualifications Construction and/or Employee Benefit Plan Audit experience Who We Look For A perceptive team-player who excels in a progressive & collaborative environment, blending sharp analytical skills with exceptional communication. A detail-oriented leader who embodies critical thinking & high standards. A proactive professional, committed to delivering outstanding service while embracing and driving curiosity & innovation. Location At Blackman & Sloop, we've designed a flexible work structure that enables both teamwork and independence, enhancing our employees' work experience while promoting personal well-being. What We Offer We hire good people and give them a good place to work. Our secret to keeping them around is a positive culture, strong community involvement, and a dedication to constantly increasing our competencies. We truly believe that when you succeed, the firm succeeds, and we make sure you have whatever tools you need to make that success possible. Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, health, and ongoing professional growth: Unlimited PTO Medical, Dental, Vision, & Voluntary Insurance Options 401(k) Matching Performance Bonus 12 Paid Holidays Off-season Flex Fridays Closed on Fridays for the month of June Commitment to Professional Development Equity program buy-in eligibility at Sr. Manager level + top performing Managers How to Apply Submit your information in the application section directly below! This will include: Basic contact information Resume/CV and optional cover letter upload Work eligibility and compensation Voluntary demographic & self-ID questions For further questions or inquiries about the role, please reach out to Kim Chedgy, Manager of Recruiting at **************************. At Ascend, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Ascend hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.

Who We Are About Ascend At Ascend, we understand the struggles that accounting & finance professionals face in traditional public accounting firms - from rigid hierarchies, overwhelming workloads, and the elusive work-life balance. It's time for a transformative change. We believe your ambition should not be constrained by outdated practices or opaque career paths. Here, you're not just a number; you're a valued member of a community that supports & celebrates your professional & personal fulfillment. Our mission is to transform the public accounting experience into one where work-life harmony is a reality, and where your career advancement is supported by a nurturing network and comprehensive resources. Ascend empowers entrepreneurial CPAs to reach their goals with an innovative growth model that brings our partner firms into the new age. Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a modern platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while having access to resources of a large CPA firm. These resources include growth capital, robust talent acquisition, best-of-breed technology, a catalytic leadership system, shared back-office services, and modernized equity incentives. Founded in January 2023, Ascend attained revenues sufficient to qualify it as a Top 100 U.S. accounting firm within six months of operation. Explore Ascend, where your career soars without sacrificing your quality of life. About Blackman & Sloop At Blackman & Sloop, we hire great people and give them a great place to work. We listen to what our employees value, and being a local firm gives us the advantage of flexibility. Our secret to retaining staff is a positive culture, strong community involvement, and a dedication to constantly increasing our competencies. We are a single-office firm with approximately 45 full-time staff. For 7 consecutive years, we've been honored as one of Accounting Today's “Best Accounting Firms to Work For”! We've also been recognized by Business North Carolina as one of the “Best Employers in North Carolina” list for the past 4 years. Most recently, we are proud to have received BDO's award for outstanding workplace culture! We believe we're receiving this recognition based on our commitment to and from each employee, regardless of level. As an independent member of the BDO Alliance, we have access to the resources of BDO USA, LLP, the world's 5th largest accounting and consulting firm. Additionally in April 2024, we made the strategic decision to join Ascend to usher us in our next stage of growth. What this means to you is that while we're a local accounting firm, our reach and expertise have no boundaries. Each member of our staff has access to an unlimited amount of resources to gain valuable information on levels that most local firms do not encounter. The Role Blackman & Sloop is excited to welcome a new industry to our client base! As we expand into the auto dealership space, we are seeking a new Audit Manager to join our team. This role will have an emphasis on supporting our dealership clients, while also providing opportunities to work across a variety of other areas (such as non-profit, construction, small business, manufacturing, medical, real estate, retail, hospitality, education, and more). As an Audit Manager, you will work in a growth-filled and rewarding position. You will be expected to manage clients in a variety of industries. The successful candidate will have prior experience performing audits of companies, excellent interpersonal skills, be team-oriented, be comfortable with direct client interaction, and will regularly seek opportunities for professional growth. Key Responsibilities Helping to effectively plan and execute assurance engagements Guiding staff on client engagements Organizing and monitoring client projects and tasks Owning and managing client relationships Functioning as the communication channel between staff, clients, and management Required Qualifications CPA 6+ years of experience carrying out audit methodologies & techniques within public accounting In-depth foundational knowledge of US GAAP guidelines Familiarity in performing auto dealership audits Experience in-charging engagements Strong communication skills Ability to build and manage relationships internally and externally Strong project management and organizational skills Willing to visit client sites. Excellent work ethic and a sense of humor are a must! Preferred Qualifications Construction and/or Employee Benefit Plan Audit experience Who We Look For A perceptive team-player who excels in a progressive & collaborative environment, blending sharp analytical skills with exceptional communication. A detail-oriented leader who embodies critical thinking & high standards. A proactive professional, committed to delivering outstanding service while embracing and driving curiosity & innovation. Location At Blackman & Sloop, we've designed a flexible work structure that enables both teamwork and independence, enhancing our employees' work experience while promoting personal well-being. What We Offer We hire good people and give them a good place to work. Our secret to keeping them around is a positive culture, strong community involvement, and a dedication to constantly increasing our competencies. We truly believe that when you succeed, the firm succeeds, and we make sure you have whatever tools you need to make that success possible. Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports well-being, health, and ongoing professional growth: Unlimited PTO Medical, Dental, Vision, & Voluntary Insurance Options 401(k) Matching Performance Bonus 12 Paid Holidays Off-season Flex Fridays Closed on Fridays for the month of June Commitment to Professional Development Equity program buy-in eligibility at Sr. Manager level + top performing Managers How to Apply Submit your information in the application section directly below! This will include: Basic contact information Resume/CV and optional cover letter upload Work eligibility and compensation Voluntary demographic & self-ID questions For further questions or inquiries about the role, please reach out to Kim Chedgy, Manager of Recruiting at **************************. At Ascend, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Ascend hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.