Audit Associate - Huntsville, AL

About the role

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is seeking an Associate. The candidate will be required to have obtained a college degree with a major or concentration in accounting. Prefer candidate to currently be working towards completing the CPA exam.

Responsibilities

• Work in the field or office on engagements involving audits or management services or preparation of tax returns for tax clients.
• Acquire familiarity and understanding of the Firm’s organization, the services which it offers to clients, and its practices and policies relating to professional, administrative, and personnel matters.
• Be alert to the interest of clients and of the Firm and the profession.
• Develop technical skills and personal qualifications, including:
• Well-Rounded Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and generally accepted auditing standards as defined in accounting and auditing literature.
• Working knowledge of Federal and state income tax laws and regulations at a level sufficient for the preparation of tax returns.
• An awareness of current developments in the accounting profession.
• The ability to speak and write effectively.
• A professional appearance in attitude, dress, poise, and conduct.
• Establishing a practice of accuracy in dealing with information (numeric and alphabetic).
• Develop proficiency in the use of available resources (e.g., Firm manuals, computer software, etc.).

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• May be required to work weekends.