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Job description
We are currently accepting applications for the Audit Associate role in our Edina, MN office for a start date in January 2027.
About Us:
We are a Chicagoland-based CPA firm with offices in Westchester, IL, Edina, MN and Schererville, IN. Our firm specializes in audit, accounting and tax services to employee benefit plans, labor organizations, not-for-profits organizations and governmental entities. Legacy Professionals provides exciting opportunities for its employees to grow and advance. We strongly believe in promoting from within and look for people who possess the desire to build a successful and rewarding career.
We value our employees and offer a hybrid work environment to ensure a healthy work/life balance. Auditors will have the opportunity to work from client locations, Legacy offices and remotely, as scheduling allows.
Job Responsibilities:
As an Audit Associate, you will be an integral part of our Audit team. You will be assisting the experienced Auditors in the examination of financial statements, internal controls and accounting systems. Your responsibilities will include:
Participating in audit planning and risk assessment activities
Conducting substantive testing and analytical procedures on client financial information
Documenting audit work and findings in accordance with firm standards
Collaborating with team members, including Managers and Partners, to complete audit engagements within established timeframes
Assisting in the preparation of audit reports and recommendations for clients
Contributing to the continuous improvement of audit processes and methodologies
Qualifications: Accounting degree with the academic qualifications to sit for the CPA exam (generally 120 hours minimum) or 2 years public accounting experience
Strong academic record with a solid understanding of accounting principles
Prior public Accounting work or internship experience is desirable
Excellent analytical and technical skills
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Must have reliable transportation in order to drive to client locations for audit assignments. Local travel will be required and out-of-town travel may be required at times
Benefits: Great opportunity for growth within the firm
Opportunity to work closely with Partners, Managers, Senior Associates and Clients
Competitive benefits package (including vacation, sick leave, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), long/short-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending account & dependent care account program)
Paid Paternal Leave
Dress for your day attire (jeans in the office and professional attire at clients)
Professional development and continuing education support
Reimbursement for CPA review course, exam fees, day off with pay on exam day
Bonus when successfully completing all four of the CPA exams
Payment for professional membership costs
Employee referral bonus
Fun firm sponsored social events
Legacy Professionals LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Worksite address
minneapolis, MN, 55400, US
Who can apply
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