Haskell and White LLP
Job Overview
Haskell & White, LLP seeks a Staff Accountant. The position is located at 300 Spectrum Center Drive Ste 300, Irvine, CA 92618.
Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field with emphasis in accounting and 12 months of experience in accounting, auditing at a CPA firm, or another closely related field.
• Valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, or in the process of obtaining a valid CPA license.
• Knowledge of complex accounting, auditing, financial reporting, and income tax research experience that lead to analytical solutions.
• Knowledge of CCH Engagement, CCH Practice Management, Bloomberg Research, Thompson Reuters Checkpoint PPC tools, Prosystems FX.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, Teams, Adobe, Zoom.
• Applicant must reside in CA.
Responsibilities
Import client data into the Firm’s software to facilitate efficient analysis by the engagement team; this may include data entry, data manipulation, and proficiency in the Firm’s engagement software, Excel, Word, PDF and Teams.
Perform audit procedures in accordance with applicable standards and prepare thorough documentation of the work performed, results of the procedures, and the conclusions reached. Examples of financial statement areas where procedures will be applied include cash, investments, prepaid assets, fixed assets and accumulated depreciation, accounts payable, accrued expenses, and various operating expense accounts.
Analyze client financial statements, including required disclosures, and help ensure their mathematical accuracy and overall completeness.
Work effectively as a part of various engagement teams to meet client deadlines, including frequently and clearly communicating project status, difficulties encountered and estimated times to complete. Identify self-staffing needs for uncompleted client projects for which inadequate time remains scheduled and communicate those needs timely through the staffing assignment process (backlog reporting).
Take responsibility for maximizing utilization by timely communications with supervisors when assigned work is unavailable. Identify and recommend internal control, process or operational improvements to clients.
Prepare the initial phase of accounting and auditing issue research using the Firm’s Bloomberg research tool, as well as other common internet sites.
Demonstrate the ability to receive constructive feedback from engagement team members and apply lessons learned. Develop self by seeking performance feedback from others, specific project and/or client experiences, and educational opportunities.
Start to build relationships across other Firm service offerings and seek opportunities to work together. Embrace and model the Firm’s “Operating Values” and consistently work with a positive, “can do” attitude.
Work effectively within given budgetary parameters maintaining approximately 1775 chargeable hours annually. Overtime work is required throughout the year depending on client assignments. Weekly chargeable hours between mid-January and April are expected to be at least 55 hours per week.
Contact Nicole Martina
nmartina@hwcpa.com
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Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field with emphasis in accounting and 12 months of experience in accounting, auditing at a CPA firm, or another closely related field.
• Valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, or in the process of obtaining a valid CPA license.
• Knowledge of complex accounting, auditing, financial reporting, and income tax research experience that lead to analytical solutions.
• Knowledge of CCH Engagement, CCH Practice Management, Bloomberg Research, Thompson Reuters Checkpoint PPC tools, Prosystems FX.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, Teams, Adobe, Zoom.
• Applicant must reside in CA.
Responsibilities
Import client data into the Firm’s software to facilitate efficient analysis by the engagement team; this may include data entry, data manipulation, and proficiency in the Firm’s engagement software, Excel, Word, PDF and Teams.
Perform audit procedures in accordance with applicable standards and prepare thorough documentation of the work performed, results of the procedures, and the conclusions reached. Examples of financial statement areas where procedures will be applied include cash, investments, prepaid assets, fixed assets and accumulated depreciation, accounts payable, accrued expenses, and various operating expense accounts.
Analyze client financial statements, including required disclosures, and help ensure their mathematical accuracy and overall completeness.
Work effectively as a part of various engagement teams to meet client deadlines, including frequently and clearly communicating project status, difficulties encountered and estimated times to complete. Identify self-staffing needs for uncompleted client projects for which inadequate time remains scheduled and communicate those needs timely through the staffing assignment process (backlog reporting).
Take responsibility for maximizing utilization by timely communications with supervisors when assigned work is unavailable. Identify and recommend internal control, process or operational improvements to clients.
Prepare the initial phase of accounting and auditing issue research using the Firm’s Bloomberg research tool, as well as other common internet sites.
Demonstrate the ability to receive constructive feedback from engagement team members and apply lessons learned. Develop self by seeking performance feedback from others, specific project and/or client experiences, and educational opportunities.
Start to build relationships across other Firm service offerings and seek opportunities to work together. Embrace and model the Firm’s “Operating Values” and consistently work with a positive, “can do” attitude.
Work effectively within given budgetary parameters maintaining approximately 1775 chargeable hours annually. Overtime work is required throughout the year depending on client assignments. Weekly chargeable hours between mid-January and April are expected to be at least 55 hours per week.
Contact Nicole Martina
nmartina@hwcpa.com
#J-18808-Ljbffr