Accounting Senior Audit Associate - Olsen Thielen & Co., LTD
Roseville, MN
About the Job
Twin Cities' based, Olsen Thielen & Co., Ltd., a progressive 100+ year-old company with offices in Roseville and Eden Prairie, MN is currently seeking a Senior Audit Associate to join our team. If you are ready to advance your career and join an incredible team, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Essential Functions:
- Acts as in-charge and/or assists on audit, review, and compilation engagements, including providing feedback, reviewing workpapers and financial statements; provides work direction and prepares performance evaluations of staff on engagements.
- Prepares projections and completes other complex accounting special projects, conducts research as required and forms conclusions to be reviewed by appropriate team members (e.g. Principal, Manager, Associates).
- Manages engagement to meet deliverable deadlines; identifies roadblocks and understands critical milestones to meet client service expectations.
- Possesses an understanding of the client's business and industry (e.g. competitors, trends and key customers); recognizes, anticipates and resolves client issues and makes recommendations
- Delegates properly based on risk, engagement status, and staff development opportunities, ensuring that team members have the growth opportunities to advance to the next level.
- Knowledgeable on Olsen Thielen's service offerings and markets the firm's services to existing and prospective clients.
- Meets productivity and efficiency standards (billable hours).
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting with appropriate GPA.
- 3-plus years of accounting experience.
- CPA certification.
- Experience and skills in coaching, mentoring, and providing work direction to staff.
- Well-rounded knowledge of accounting standards.
- Solid, working knowledge of audit software programs (Pro Systems fx Engagement, Microsoft Office).
- Excellent communication (oral and written) skills.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical abilities to identify exceptions
- Demonstrated marketing, business development skills
- Well-rounded knowledge of accounting standards.
Olsen Thielen is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Source : Olsen Thielen & Co., LTD