Calibre CPA Group, PLLC · 2 months ago
Audit Staff
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$62K/yr - $65K/yrCalibre CPA Group is an established public accounting firm seeking a Staff Auditor for their Chicago office. In this role, you will assist in audit engagements, document accounting systems, prepare audit work papers, and help with financial statement preparation under the guidance of experienced professionals.
ConsultingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Develops basic technical knowledge with a heavy emphasis on learning on-the-job as employee moves from one audit engagement to the next
Assist in audit of certain financial statement accounts; assigned work will become more challenging with additional experience
Document accounting systems and internal controls
Prepare audit workpapers that are informative, indexed, cross-referenced and can easily be understood and explained, improving effectiveness on workpapers from the prior year
Resolve audit issues by obtaining evidence and making inquiries to clients
Responsible for becoming familiar with typical auditing procedures (Calibre standard audit programs) and performing procedures in accordance with Firm standards (use of Calibre standard workpapers) in an accurate, thorough, and timely manner
Collaborate with supervisor in a timely manner to resolve engagement issues
Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to senior auditors, managers, directors, principals and partners
Clear open review notes in a thorough and timely manner and assist in post fieldwork wrap up, as requested
Prepare client tax returns (Forms 990 and 5500)
Maintain an organized open items list
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting is required
Accounting GPA must be 3.0 or higher
Strong oral and written communication skills
Preferred
Active pursuit of CPA license a plus
Knowledge of and use of accounting software a plus, (Quickbooks, ProSystem, GoFileroom)
Experience in accounting is not necessary, but is a plus
Should have working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, GAAP and GAAS
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
401(k)
Profit-sharing plans
Generous paid time off policy
Company
Calibre CPA Group, PLLC
Calibre CPA Group is an accounting company that specializes in accounting, audit, and taxation services.
Founded in 2003
51-200 employees
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Growth StageLeadership Team
James G.
Partner
James Poulos, CPA
Partner
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