Audit Staff

divh2Staff Auditor/h2pWe are a growing public accounting firm seeking a Staff Auditor for our Bethesda, MD office. In this position you will work under the guidance of experienced professionals on audit engagements. Initially you will assist in the audit of selected financial statement accounts, document accounting systems and internal controls, prepare appropriate audit work papers, and assist in the preparation of financial statements and management letters./ppOur firm looks for talented people who want to be challenged and desire rapid professional growth; enjoy interacting with others in a supportive work environment; have imagination, a sense of humor, intelligence, initiative, and dedication; and want to provide exceptional professional services to a diverse group of clients./ppSalary Range - $70,000 to $80,000 (depending on experience)/ppPosition Responsibilities:/pulliDevelops basic technical knowledge with a heavy emphasis on learning on-the-job as employee moves from one audit engagement to the next/liliAssist in audit of certain financial statement accounts; assigned work will become more challenging with additional experience/liliDocument accounting systems and internal controls/liliPrepare audit workpapers that are informative, indexed, cross-referenced and can easily be understood and explained, improving effectiveness on workpapers from the prior year/liliResolve audit issues by obtaining evidence and making inquiries to clients/liliResponsible 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/liliAsk questions of supervisor in a timely manner when problems or confusion arise/liliIdentify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to senior auditors, managers, directors, principals and partners/liliClear open review notes in a thorough and timely manner and assist in post fieldwork wrap up, as requested/liliPrepare client tax returns (Forms 990 and 5500)/liliMaintain an organized open items list/li/ulpRequirements:/pulliA Bachelors Degree in Accounting is required/liliAccounting GPA must be 3.0 or higher/lili0-3 years of audit experience/liliActive pursuit of CPA a plus/liliProficiency in Microsoft Office./liliKnowledge of and use of accounting software a plus, (Quickbooks, ProSystem, GoFileroom)/liliShould have working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, GAAP and GAAS/liliExperience in accounting is not necessary, but is a plus/liliStrong oral and written communication skills/li/ulpAbout Us/ppCalibre is an established and growing public accounting firm with a 80-year history in the Washington DC, NY, IL and CA markets.

We are dedicated to providing the best possible working environment, including a commitment to the personal and professional growth of our employees. The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance coverage, 401(k) and profit-sharing plans, and a generous paid time off policy. It is our goal to cultivate our employees and give them a variety of resources to develop and grow into a career at Calibre./ppEEO: Calibre is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law./p/div