Audit Senior Accountant- Hybrid - Rubino & Company, Chartered

Position Objective: The senior accountant will work closely with partners, managers, and clients to facilitate completion of engagements. This individual will perform and direct a broad range of accounting tasks and assist the engagement partner/manager in the development of audit strategy, planning, review and interpretation of audit findings.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

· Knowledge of auditing and accounting standards and application of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP, GAAS, GAGAS, Uniform Guidance and HUD rules)

· Understand clients needs and expectations, their business and industry, accounting and control systems, employees, company values, and industry related GAAP and GAAS issues

· Apply technical skills, take the initiative to identify best practices and improvements, and consider applicability to other clients

· Research accounting topics and form a conclusion using the Firm's research tools

· Understand the risk assessment process and apply knowledge in completing all related forms

· Apply industry trends to analytics, formulate expectations and determine reasonableness

· Express ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in written form; write detailed document findings

· Participate with the engagement team to meet deliverable deadlines, identify roadblocks, and understand critical milestones to meet client service expectations

· Learn and refine project management skills to plan, manage and deliver quality service on time and within budget

· Develop skills in all core competency areas and apply them effectively

• Other duties as assigned

This position is also expected to:

• Meet challenging client requirements with superior customer service
• Continuously learn and model inclusive behavior; respectfully address diverse customer service needs; and understand that collective and individual intelligence increases in diverse groups
• Report hours in a timely and error free manner
• Maintain a positive, professional demeanor at all times
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment; multi-task and meet or exceed deadlines
• Possess excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and make sound decisions and recommendations to clients in matters pertaining to the audit
• Exhibit integrity, dependability and trustworthiness; ability to maintain confidentiality
• Detail oriented and well organized

Qualifications and Educational Requirements

· BA/BS in accounting from accredited college/university

· Minimum of two (2) years of audit experience in public accounting

· Active CPA license or CPA candidate

· Proficiency with MS Office Suit

Preferred Skills

· Familiarity with ProSystem FX Engagement software

Job Requirements

· Able to successfully pass a criminal background check (following a conditional offer of employment)

· Speak fluent English in order to communicate with other employees and clients verbally and in writing

· Constant operation of a computer and other office equipment

· Remain in sedentary position for long periods of time; however, needs the ability to move around the office to access office equipment, attend meetings, etc.

· Frequent communication with others and clients regarding projects and work product

· Available to work moderate overtime throughout the year with heavier overtime requirements during busy seasons

NOTE: This job description is not to be construed in a manner which implies an individual's right to employment. This job description is not a contract of employment, expressed or implied, nor is it an offer to enter into such a contract or guarantee of employment for any duration.