Associate (Audit & Tax)
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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