Senior Associate, Assurance
Description & Requirements The Assurance team delivers independent, objective services that bring transparency and confidence to financial reporting. With deep industry knowledge and a proactive, communicative approach, we help clients navigate complex reporting requirements.What you will do:
- Perform detailed audit procedures over various income statement and balance sheet accounts
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and the identification of discrepancies or risks
- Deliver exceptional client service that exceeds expectations through timely, unmatched support while cultivating strong relationships as a trusted advisor and partner in their success
- Collaborate proactively with key client management to identify issues and recommend practical solutions.
- Take ownership of assigned tasks by organizing workflows, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely completion within budget and scope to consistently deliver high-quality outcomes
- Utilize technology tools effectively and demonstrate a commitment to process improvement through innovation.
- Complete Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements to maintain technical proficiency and industry knowledge
- Support the proposal process for prospective clients by contributing insights and helping articulate the firm’s capabilities and areas of expertise.
- Collaborate on Forvis Mazars-sponsored technical publications and contribute to internal learning and development sessions to share knowledge and foster team growth
- Represent the firm at campus recruiting events, engaging with top-tier university talent to promote the company’s brand, share career opportunities, and support early talent acquisition initiatives
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field
- 2 years of relevant audit experience
- Must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam, meeting the educational requirements as defined by the applicable state board of accountancy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work a hybrid schedule, typically averaging three days per week in the assigned office
- Flexibility to travel for client engagements and internal meetings. Travel may include overnight stays.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in related field
- Current and valid CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license
- Experience with Caseware software for financial reporting and audit documentation
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