Audit Associate

Job Description

Essential Functions and Primary Duties

Gain an understanding and assist in planning multiple tax assignments in Real Estate, Construction, Healthcare, Manufacturing and many more industries.

Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for partnerships, C corporations, S corporations and individuals.

Develop tax compliance knowledge and assist with IRS audits, tax notice response, trust returns, gift and estate returns.

Participate in client assignments from beginning to end.

Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with all levels of client staff to increase customer satisfaction and to strengthen client relationships.

Pledge to provide exceptional service to every client by providing individual attention, responsiveness and commitment to understanding their goals and needs.

Maintain and comply with the highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality and personal conduct.

Assist with training and mentoring junior associates and interns on tax methodology.

Master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field preferred.

CPA eligible; desire to obtain certification is required.

Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred.

Excellent interpersonal, analytical, research and tax project management skills, including basic knowledge of GAAP, Taxation compliance, codes and regulations.

Ability to multi-task, think independently and problem solve in a results driven team oriented environment.

Strong verbal and written communications skills.

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
• Proficient use of applicable technology
• Must be able to travel based on client and business needs

CBIZ Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle market businesses and organizations nationwide. With unmatched industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology, CBIZ delivers forward-thinking insights and actionable solutions to help clients anticipate what’s next and discover new ways to accelerate growth. CBIZ has more than 10,000 team members across more than 160 locations in 22 major markets coast to coast.

CBIZ strives to be our team members’ employer of choice by creating an environment where team members are appreciated, recognized for their contributions, and provided with opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally, throughout their careers. Together, CBIZ and CBIZ CPAs are ranked as one of the top providers of accounting services in the United States. CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax and financial services.

In certain jurisdictions, CBIZ CPAs operates under its previous name, Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.