About this opportunity
Jacobson Lawrence and Company lists this Audit Associate opportunity in greenville, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Jacobson Lawrence & Company
Our Mission
At JLCO Inc. , our mission is to deliver a comprehensive and holistic approach to professional services, offering more than traditional accounting and tax support.
Our Vision
Our vision is to act as a central advisor and trusted influence, providing an ecosystem of solutions designed to address every aspect of each of our firms' clients' financial health and well-being, and meet their ever-changing needs.
Our Core Values
These principles guide everything we do, from client relationships to team collaboration.
Integrity in Every Action
We believe trust is the foundation of every client relationship and every internal partnership. At JLCO, integrity means doing the right thing even when no one is watching. From tax compliance to IT security, we uphold industry-leading standards of honesty, transparency, and accountability to guide every decision we make.
Collaboration that Elevates
We achieve more when we work together. Collaboration at JLCO means breaking down silos between offices, departments, and teams to create a dynamic client and employee experience. By respecting each other's strengths and sharing knowledge, we elevate not only our teams, but the clients and community we serve.
Innovation with Purpose
We embrace change and harness technology to move our clients and our firm forward. At JLCO, innovation isn't about chasing trends - it's about implementing solutions that create efficiency, deliver clarity, and open new possibilities for growth. Every technology and tool we adopt is tested to ensure it aligns with our mission of empowering our clients toward their best future.
Job Posting TitleAudit Associate
Job Description
Position Summary
As an Audit Associate , you will play a key role in performing audits and assurance services, with a primary focus on nonprofit clients and Single Audits (Uniform Guidance) . You'll work under the supervision of senior auditors and managers to conduct fieldwork, prepare audit documentation, and ensure compliance with both generally accepted auditing standards (GAAS) and government auditing standards (GAGAS).
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in nonprofit and governmental auditing.
Key Responsibilities
Perform audit procedures in accordance with GAAS
Assist in planning and executing audits of nonprofit organizations, including those subject to Single Audit requirements
Prepare workpapers and audit documentation supporting audit conclusions
Review financial statements for accuracy and compliance with U.S. GAAP
Conduct internal control and risk assessments during fieldwork
Perform compliance testing related to federal and state grants
Communicate effectively with clients regarding audit issues, deadlines, and required information
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of engagements
Stay current on updates to GAAP
Qualifications
Required: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
CPA-eligible (or working toward CPA licensure in Texas)
Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
Ability to travel to client locations within Texas as needed
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
Preferred: Internship or 1+ year of experience in public accounting or audit
Exposure to nonprofit accounting or Single Audit engagements
Experience with audit software
Worksite address
greenville, TX, 75402, US
Who can apply
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