We are looking to add an Audit Principal to help lead and facilitate both firm and client growth at the highest level, while showcasing the entrepreneurial spirit to maintain existing and establish new client relationships.
The Principal is a firm leader who has mastered the skills and requirements of the manager role and has demonstrated a capacity to take on greater responsibilities. The Principal may either be a subject matter expert or client service expert. The Principal assists the partner(s) in assuming overall responsibilities in a variety of areas, including: engagement management & client service, practice development, discipline & industry expertise, external activities & networking, leadership, and people development.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Regular duties include (but are not limited to):
Perform and assist with audits, reviews and compilations for clients in various industries
Oversee and review financial statements and evaluate internal controls
Assist with the coordination of the day-to-day duties of planning, fieldwork and wrap-up
Deep understanding of accounting and reporting standards
Develop reasonable time budgets and coordinate audit requests to meet time constraints and client deadlines
Interact with clients to help ensure the information flow from the client to the audit team is efficient
Communicate with Client, Management, and Managing Director on work status and client issues that arise
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Experience
9+ years in accounting
Public accounting preferred
Education
Minimum Bachelor's degree:
Bachelor's in Accounting for Audit or Tax
Related Business Degree for Consulting
License / Certification
Must be a CPA for Audit, Tax Accounting; Respective similar certification for consulting
Must maintain required CPE credits annually
May possibly have other industry or specialization certification
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
For job postings in our Irvine, CA location, we are required by law to include a good faith salary range for every job, promotion, and transfer opportunity. This range considers many factors, including but not limited to a candidate's knowledge, job specific skills, experience, licensure, and certifications. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this position is $185,000 to $260,000.