Aspire Staffing Group is seeking an Audit Associate for a dynamic and growing CPA firm in Allentown, PA. This role involves performing audits, reviews, and compilations for a variety of clients, including individuals, corporations, partnerships, and non-profits. The ideal candidate will enhance their auditing knowledge and skills while supporting senior audit professionals and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Perks, Pay, & Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of $60,000 - $75,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement.

Day To Day Responsibilities:

• Perform audits, reviews, and compilations for a diverse client base.
• Assist in planning and executing audit engagements under the direction of senior audit professionals.
• Conduct internal control testing and substantive audit procedures.
• Prepare audit workpapers and documentation in accordance with firm and professional standards.
• Identify and communicate audit findings and recommendations to clients and senior audit staff.
• Stay current on industry trends and regulatory changes.
• Develop a thorough understanding of clients’ businesses and industries.
• Maintain organized and accurate audit files and documentation.
• Participate in professional development and continuing education opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
• 1-3 years of audit experience in a public accounting firm or related environment.
• Strong understanding of auditing standards and accounting principles.
• Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.