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Legacy Professionals LLP · 11 hours ago

Audit Associate

Legacy Professionals LLP is a Chicagoland-based CPA firm specializing in audit, accounting, and tax services. They are seeking new Audit Associates to assist experienced auditors in examining financial statements and internal controls.

ConsultingLegal

Responsibilities

Participating in audit planning and risk assessment activities
Conducting substantive testing and analytical procedures on client financial information
Documenting audit work and findings in accordance with firm standards
Collaborating with team members, including Managers and Partners, to complete audit engagements within established timeframes
Assisting in the preparation of audit reports and recommendations for clients
Contributing to the continuous improvement of audit processes and methodologies

Qualification

Accounting degreeCPA exam eligibilityPublic accounting experienceAnalytical skillsMicrosoft ExcelDetail-orientedCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Accounting degree with the academic qualifications to sit for the CPA exam (generally 120 hours minimum) or 2 years public accounting experience
Strong academic record with a solid understanding of accounting principles
Excellent analytical and technical skills
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Must have reliable transportation in order to drive to client locations for audit assignments. Local travel will be required and out-of-town travel may be required at times

Preferred

Prior public Accounting work or internship experience is desirable

Benefits

Great opportunity for growth within the firm
Opportunity to work closely with Partners, Managers, Senior Associates and Clients
Competitive benefits package (including vacation, sick leave, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), long/short-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending account & dependent care account program)
Paid Paternal Leave
Dress for your day attire (jeans in the office and professional attire at clients)
Professional development and continuing education support
Reimbursement for CPA review course, exam fees, day off with pay on exam day
Bonus when successfully completing all four of the CPA exams
Payment for professional membership costs
Employee referral bonus
Fun firm sponsored social events

Company

Legacy Professionals LLP

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Legacy Professionals LLP is an accounting firm with offices in Chicago, Minnesota and Indiana.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Christine Ernst, CPA, CFE
Partner
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Colin Thompson, CPA
Partner
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