Audit Senior

Company: Wright Ford Young & Co.
Location: Irvine
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Since its humble beginnings in 1973 as Robert Wright's one-person office, Wright Ford Young & Co. has maintained its small-firm values and personalized client care, even through significant growth. Our team members believe in respecting our clients and each other. To demonstrate that respect, we provide our clients with top value and care when they place their companies or personal wealth and future into our hands. Because of this individual care, many of our clients have become best friends and many of our friends have become best clients.
We are a learning organization
At Wright Ford Young & Co., we are proud to be a "learning organization," which means we embrace productive change and encourage creative thinking from all our team members. Our teams constantly work to produce even more extraordinary results for our clients. To that end, we heavily invest in our employees' ongoing professional development to help them earn degrees and certifications, improve their leadership skills, or become experts in new technology. Most importantly, we create an environment where learning from each other, from our clients, and from our peers is encouraged and valued.
We like to have fun
If you truly enjoy the discipline of accounting and its application in real-world business situations, you'll be at home at Wright Ford Young & Co., because we like to have fun! We work hard, but we also believe in having fun on the job and after hours. It's also important to pursue our own individual interests, because our well-roundedness allows us to communicate better with a diverse range of clients. A fun workplace and a well-rounded team helps us think outside the box and come up with new solutions to challenging problems.
Job Description--
Wright Ford Young & Co. is seeking an experienced Audit Staff or Audit Senior. Below are some of the duties and qualifications:

• Performing complex and specific audit procedures, while developing effective, client-focused audit strategies
• Execute the day-to-day activities of audit engagements of various clients
• Interact with clients to help ensure the information flow from the client to the audit team is accurate and efficient
• Continually updating your understanding of business trends and emerging technologies to maintain as a trusted business advisor
• Participates in training and as mentor to intern and junior level staff to help them with the information and tools they need to grow
  Qualifications and Requirements
  
  • 2-4 years of current public accounting experience is required
  • ERISA audit experience is a plus
  • BA/BS degree in accounting or related field
  • CPA license or currently pursuing CPA license
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong technology skills, including Excel
  • Proven leadership skills demonstrating good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, team environment
  • Some travel is required
    Benefits
    
    • Competitive compensation
    • Paid vacation and holidays
    • Participation in our retirement plan
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Group Term Life Insurance
    • FSA and/or HSA
    • Minimal overtime to support a work-life balance
      Watch our Life at Wright Ford Young & Co. and hear from employees on what it's like working at WFY: https://youtu.be/viB9MeTKnPA

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