Government Assurance Experienced Associate

Summary

LSL, LLP is a regional accounting firm providing guidance, support, and solutions to businesses, governments, and non-profits. The Government Assurance Experienced Associate will support audit teams by performing audit, review, and compilation procedures, analyzing financial records, evaluating controls and compliance, preparing work papers, researching accounting issues, and supervising and training other professionals.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and review client accounting records and financial statements
• Evaluate internal accounting control systems, audit risk, materiality, and compliance with generally accepted auditing standards via inquiry, observation, and review
• Prepare audit work papers to support the accounting work done
• Work on portions of larger audit and accounting engagements
• Perform year-end and interim auditing procedures
• Research technical accounting issues
• Demonstrate ability to supervise and train other professionals

Skills

• Bachelors in accounting or related field
• CPA license or have secured the educational requirements to satisfy the 150-credit hour requirement to obtain a CPA license
• 1 year or more of experience
• Knowledge of current audit and accounting concepts
• Client Focused
• Tech savvy – high-level proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel); experience with auditing software
• Dedicated to teamwork and integrity maintaining positive relationships with all levels of firm management, staff, and clients
• Display excellent organizational and problem-solving skills and independently prioritize multiple tasks
• Possess professional demeanor and excellent attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Deadline-driven with excellent time management skills, meeting assigned deadlines or budgets and providing advance notice of problems
• Passion for learning and desirous of career growth
• Must be authorized to work in the United States permanently without the requirement of sponsorship at any point in the future

Qualifications

Nice to Haves

• Bachelors in accounting or related field
• CPA license or have secured the educational requirements to satisfy the 150-credit hour requirement to obtain a CPA license
• 1 year or more of experience
• Knowledge of current audit and accounting concepts
• Client Focused
• Tech savvy – high-level proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel); experience with auditing software
• Dedicated to teamwork and integrity maintaining positive relationships with all levels of firm management, staff, and clients
• Display excellent organizational and problem-solving skills and independently prioritize multiple tasks
• Possess professional demeanor and excellent attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Deadline-driven with excellent time management skills, meeting assigned deadlines or budgets and providing advance notice of problems
• Passion for learning and desirous of career growth
• Must be authorized to work in the United States permanently without the requirement of sponsorship at any point in the future

Benefits

• Remote work environment allowing employees the freedom to manage personal commitments while staying dedicated to serving clients
• Employees who are regularly scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week are offered a comprehensive benefits package
• A supportive team-focused environment