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Temp Audit Accountant

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Century Group

Temp Audit Accountant

Oakland, CA
Full Time
Paid
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  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    JOB DESCRIPTION:

    Our client is looking for a Senior Audit Accountant to join their team in Berkeley. They are a small team of 10-15 Accountants specializing in City and Government accounting. Work primarily with counties and cities all over California. All remote currently. The Project is for 3-5 Months.

     

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • Direct the planning, organization, and scheduling and review of assigned engagements.
    • Collaborate to plan engagement objectives and an audit strategy that complies with professional standards and addresses risks.
    • Participate in the engagement process and act as a technical resource for staff and clients.
    • Develop and maintain productive relationships with client management.
    • Share ideas with other staff, coach and mentor all levels of staff and support critical reasoning with proper firm and professional standards.
    • Develop personnel, delegate assignments to audit staff, and provide timely performance feedback.
    • Assist with recruiting and retaining talented professionals and ensure that knowledge gets passed down to all levels.
    • Performance of audit procedures on complex audit areas.
    • Perform preliminary review of financial statements and/or preliminary analytics and recognize potential audit issues or unusual relationships that may require adjustment to the audit plan or clarification from the client.
    • Review audit working papers of the audit staff.
    • Oversee preparation of audit reports, including financial statements and management letters.

     

    EXPERIENCE:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field or related field and a minimum of 5 years' relevant experience
    • Public/ Big 4 experience (Private is "ok" with CPA)
    • 3-5 years Audit experience
    • Pro FX software knowledge
    • 1-2 Senior/ manager accounting experience
    • A valid US Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license.
    • Experience working with US GAAP.
    • Approximated 3 years of recent experience with public accounting firm.
    • Excellent project management skills.
    • Advanced written and verbal communications skills.
    • Integrity within a professional environment.
    • Dedication to teamwork and excellent leadership skills.
    • Experience with Prosystem Fx Engagement is desired.
    • Prior experience auditing local government municipalities or special districts is desired
    • Prior experience performing audits in accordance with OMB Circular A-133 is desired
    • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel is desired (Pivot tables, Vlookup, etc.)

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    Company Description

    Century Group is a premier recruiting and interim services firm focused exclusively on professional, mid-management and executive level roles in Accounting and Finance. Our multiple offices deliver leading talent through leveraging our unique methodology that ensures: Selection, Speed, and Security. We utilize the tools of executive search to select the most qualified candidates in the timeliest manner while reducing the risk associated with hiring through other methods. With over 85% of our business from returning, satisfied clients, and 80% of clients making their final candidate selection within 30 days, our methodology speaks for itself. Visit www.century-group.com for more information and the latest career opportunities.