Stephano Slack LLC

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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Audit Accountant to join our team at a growing regional public accounting firm. The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of recent audit and assurance experience in public accounting, with a strong understanding of GAAP, audit methodology, and internal control environments. As an Audit Accountant, you will play a key role in audit engagements from planning through completion, and reviewing workpapers. You will work directly with Managers and Partners to ensure the highest quality of service, foster a positive team environment, and contribute to the professional development of junior team members. This role offers a clear path for career advancement, exposure to a wide range of industries and clients, and the opportunity to be part of a collaborative culture that values integrity, accountability, and client service excellence. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Clear and effective written and verbal communication internally and externally with project team, peers and leadership • Prepare financial statements for compilations, reviews, and audit engagements • Professionally communicate with clients and build positive, sustainable client relationships • Assign work to Staff Accountants when appropriate, ensuring work is completed in a timely and thorough manner • Review audit work prepared by Staff Accountants when appropriate, providing guidance and development opportunities • Assist in the overall training and development of Staff accountants • Participate in business development initiatives, activities, and special projects as they present themselves REQUIRED SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND EDUCATION: • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in accounting and in-progress or obtained CPA certification • 2-4 years of experience in audit and attestation • Passionate about a career in public accounting and committed to ongoing professional growth • Detail oriented with attention to detail and excellent organizational skills • Ability to switch from proactive, independent work to collaborative, integrated team member as the task or project demands • Proficient in time management with an emphasis on the importance of meeting deadlines while managing multiple projects and clients • Strong verbal and written communication and analytical skills • Flexibility to adapt to firm- and client- specific practices • Knowledge of GAAP and GAAS • Familiarity with Microsoft applications (Outlook, Excel, Word) and experience with CCH Systems preferred