Associate (Audit & Tax)

Accounting Birmingham, Alabama


Description

We are currently seeking a full-time Associate (Audit & Tax) to join our international public accounting firm in our Birmingham office. You will work with a select team providing auditing and tax compliance services to predominately manufacturing and distribution clients.  The right candidate will be able to manage projects, multi-task, and communicate effectively both verbal and written. For one to succeed in this role, you must be organized, proactive, and results driven.

Why Rödl & Partner?

·         We keep our employees current by supplying cutting-edge technology and access to learning opportunities

·         We invest in the growth of our team members through regular feedback sessions

·         We recharge as a team by celebrating deadlines and gathering at organized firm events

·         We applaud the achievement of both career and personal milestones for individual team members on a firm-wide basis

What you will do:

·         Perform audit engagements in a variety of industries concentrating on manufacturing and distribution

·         Develop and execute audit programs by documenting objectives, identifying risks, evaluating controls, and designing test procedures associated with the audit scope

·         Perform technical accounting research on a variety of accounting topics

·         Provide timely and high-quality services and deliverables that exceed client expectations

·         Maintain active communication to manage expectations and ensure client satisfaction

·         Prepare clear, concise workpapers and other communications

·         Manage priorities and provide status updates to team leaders in a timely manner

What you need to bring:

·         1-2+ years of professional experience including experience in public accounting 

·         BA/BS degree in Accounting or Masters degree in Accounting/Taxation

·         CPA license or similar certification preferred or currently working to obtain CPA license

·         Excellent research, writing, and communication skills in English

·         Process-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

·         Solid organizational skills with the ability to multi-task

Desired Qualifications

·         Experience in the manufacturing and distribution industry

·         ProSystem fx Engagement experience

·         CCH Axcess experience

·         German writing and communication skills is an advantage

Benefits:

We recognize that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages, and outstanding advancement opportunities. For this reason, we offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan that includes the following:

·         401K plan (with 3% salary paid employer contributions)

·         Medical coverage

·         Paid Dental coverage

·         Paid Volunteer Day annually

·         Flexible work arrangements

·         Paid time-off & Holidays

·         Flexible spending accounts

·         Paid Parking/public transportation

·         Tuition reimbursement & training

·         Employee and Dependent life insurance

·         Disability insurance

·         Accidental death & dismemberment insurance


Rödl Management, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  


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