Assurance Senior Associate

Our client is a public accounting firm. They seek an Assurance Senior Associate to join their Melville, NY office.

• Evaluate accounts receivable, provisions for loss, and internal controls to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Trace and verify inventory items, assess obsolescence or slow-moving stock, and review valuation methods
• Obtain client representation letters and gather documentation for disclosures, including leases and differences between tax and accrual reporting
• Analyze financial statements, classify accounts, review depreciation methods, and identify possible contingent liabilities
• Supervise and train associates, oversee inventory counts, and direct engagement tasks to meet deadlines and budget requirements
• Prepare and review complex tax returns, including consolidated, dissolution, or liquidation returns, and suggest planning strategies
• Draft management letters, reports, footnotes, and client correspondence, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Research accounting and tax issues, maintain knowledge of professional pronouncements, and follow AICPA and firm regulations
• Communicate effectively with team members, management, and clients, developing positive relationships and maintaining strict confidentiality
• Identify engagement problems early, implement solutions efficiently, and accept additional responsibilities with minimal supervision

• 3+ years of public accounting experience specializing in assurance/audit
• Working knowledge of accounting and auditing practices
• Experience in planning and supervising audit and large review engagements
• Experience with employee benefit plans
• Working knowledge of accounting and auditing software
• Strong interpersonal skills, research skills, computer skills, communication skills and time management skills
• CPA preferred

Job  #47564

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Hybrid Remote/Office