Assurance Associate

Job Description

Assurance Associate | Eide Bailly

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Eide Bailly, located in Reno, NV. Eide Bailly is a collaborative public accounting firm committed to integrity, authenticity, and supporting its team members. This role is crucial for performing essential audit, review, and compilation procedures for diverse clients, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. The Assurance Associate plays a vital part in maintaining client trust and supporting continuous improvement in internal controls and accounting processes.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person Reno, NV
• Mission: Perform audit, review, and compilation procedures to ensure financial accuracy and compliance for a variety of clients.
• Tech Stack: Audit software programs, Word, Excel

What You’ll Actually Do
• Perform: Execute audit, review, and compilation procedures for clients across various industries, including field work at client locations as necessary.
• Prepare: Create workpapers, financial statements, and audit reports, analyzing complex financial data using audit software programs, Word, and Excel.
• Analyze: Conduct schedule computations for accruals, property, and equipment, calculate depreciation expenses and long-term debt, and reconcile accounting information to control accounts.
• Assist: Contribute to client engagement planning and scheduling, proof financial statements, and perform financial analysis upon completion of fieldwork to improve client internal controls and accounting procedures.
• Attend: Participate in client engagement meetings to determine timelines and objectives, and attend training seminars, professional development, and networking events.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in accounting required. This role is for an early-career professional with foundational knowledge of auditing standards and accounting principles.
• Experience: 1-2 years of auditing experience gained within a public accounting setting.
• Skills: Demonstrates critical and analytical thinking abilities, communicates clearly in writing and verbally, and can work on multiple projects and meet deadlines by setting priorities. Proficient with computers, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), and various software packages.
• Bonus: Valid CPA license or actively working towards obtaining a CPA license is preferred. Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.