Enterprise Sr Staff Accountant - UHY LLP

Farmington Hills, MI

About the Job

Position Summary

THE FOCUS IS YOU:

Those at the Senior Staff level have built a fundamental knowledge base of technical skills and are continually expanding this knowledge to more advanced skills. Additionally, Senior Staff are continually taking on greater responsibilities as they should be developing the skills necessary to take on the Senior role – in essence, they can be considered “seniors-in-training.” Senior Staff should be able to perform tasks with little supervision. They have a solid understanding of our Firm’s practices (within their specified discipline), policies, and culture. They are available to assist Seniors in mentoring entry level staff, interns and paraprofessionals.

The Enterprise Group provides service with a focus of putting the client first and satisfying total client needs. Professionals will be involved in providing service in three ways:

Attestation services (audit, reviews, and compilations) on financial statements while providing value added services to clients relating to internal controls and operating efficiencies.

Tax services required to solve today’s complex tax issues facing closely held businesses. Professionals will be involved in the development and implementation of tax plans with consideration of domestic and international tax matters involving income, excise, and estate and gift taxes.

Consulting services are tailored to specific client needs which can include valuation and negotiation for merger and acquisition transactions, preparation of financial projections for additional capital needs, and job costing and profitability studies for company turn around.

We are interested in enthusiastic individuals that put an emphasis on client service. Successful candidates should also possess the desire to constantly learn, work together with a team, and maintain positive client relationships.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Regular duties include (but are not limited to):

Grasps concepts quickly and demonstrates mastery of basic technical skills, as well as related knowledge of necessary systems and procedures
Proactively demonstrates a willingness to learn and perform more complex skills and projects on a continual basis
Makes well-thought-out decisions and considers all facts prior to making final conclusions
Asks appropriate questions and requests supervision when in need of assistance
Follow regulations and professional ethics of the standards bodies appropriate to discipline, including AICPA
Keep current on all professional pronouncements
Develop proficiency in use of all technology necessary to performance execution
Understands basics of client systems environment in context of any client project
Maintains designated chargeable hours for the year (determined by Geography & Discipline leaders)
Ensures quality control procedures are being executed under direction of engagement management
Maintains positive client relationships
Responds timely and accurately to internal team and client requests
Works accurately, efficiently, and with organization and detail-orientation
Works effectively within given budgetary parameters; assists new associates in prioritizing and managing their workload
Appropriately communicates to engagement supervisor difficult situations encountered on engagements
Perform thorough self-review of all work prior to submission to supervisor

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Experience

1-2 years in relevant position
Public accounting or other professional services environment preferred

Education

Minimum Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Bachelor’s in Accounting (for Audit or Tax)
Master’s degree or 150 credits completed, in designated states

License / Certification

Actively working toward passing the CPA Exam, or relevant certification for respective discipline as soon as possible, if certification is not already attained
Must maintain required CPE credits annually

Legal / Compliance

Must complete acknowledgement of Independence Guidelines and Ethical Standards document
Government engagements require ability to obtain a security clearance from the United States government

WHO WE ARE

READY TO DELIVER

We take pride in our ability to combine local knowledge with national, regional, and international skills to provide you and your organization with the best resources possible. We harness the power of our network to empower you to achieve your goals, and to ensure we meet or exceed your expectations and objectives. UHY professionals get to know your business inside and out, and work with a solid understanding of what you need to succeed. Our dedication to delivering top-quality client service guides our every move.

A LEGACY OF COMMITMENT, GROWTH AND SERVICE

We know what we’re doing. We have deep roots in spotting and nurturing growth opportunities that goes back decades. Today, we are a global provider of exceptional service and part of one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting networks in the world. We’re dedicated to serving clients ranging from the dynamic middle-market to Fortune 500 companies. We believe that having a strong entrepreneurial mindset is key to growth, and we bring that mindset to every client experience.

AN ALTERNATIVE PRACTICE STRUCTURE TO BETTER SERVE YOU

A licensed CPA firm, UHY LLP offers audit and other attest services to public and private companies. UHY Advisors provides tax and consulting services, to a variety of business sectors.

Reach out to us today to learn how we can help you.

WHAT WE OFFER

Great Culture | Team-like culture of a small office with the benefits of a large firm
Competitive Compensation | Based on the role, credentials, and experience
Comprehensive Benefits | We offer group health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, PTO

Source : UHY LLP