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Assurance Senior Associate

Boulay, Eden Prairie, MN, United States


We are currently seeking an Assurance Senior Associate to join Boulay's team.

Assurance Senior Associates are responsible for assisting our internal team engaged in financial reporting for our clients. This includes examination of the financial record keeping and reporting processes and possible tax assignments. This position also allows for acquisition of knowledge about the broader scope of the business and the Firm, builds client relationships, and maintains smooth working relationships. Tasks are conducted primarily without direct supervision but with guidance from a Supervisor, Manager, or Partner. Some delegation and supervisory responsibilities may occur with less experienced staff. Work is often conducted out at a client location, primarily within the Twin Cities Metro Area.

Client-Facing & Technical Work

Perform compilations, reviews, and audits of financial statements

Perform more complex attestation services including, but not limited to: accounts receivable, accrued liabilities, income and expense analysis, equity and investments, and inventory

Review the workpapers on less complex audits, reviews, and compilations for completeness and accuracy

Delegate and oversee the initial preparation and set-up of client files and engagement letters

Plan and coordinate work on assigned segments of an engagement

Determine the extent of sample sizes required in an audit and select the transactions to be tested

Work effectively within given budgetary parameters

Prepare client financial statements and related documents

Research technical issues

Prepare drafts of client communications

Discuss and explain accounting transactions with clients in a group or one-on-one setting

Begin to identify potential risks, concerns, or issues regarding the client

Required

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

2+ years of Public Accounting or general accounting experience

Strong computer skills and proficiency in various accounting and other software, including Microsoft Office Suite

Working knowledge of all areas of the general ledger

Knowledge of financial statement procedures and the ability to distinguish between material and immaterial items

Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and knowledge of review, compilation, and auditing standards

Ability to differentiate between different types of engagements and the processes required (i.e. compilation, review, and audit)

The annual salary range for this position is $72,000 - $102,000. This salary range reflects the anticipated responsibilities and qualifications of a successful candidate for this role. Final compensation may vary depending upon an individual’s experience, knowledge, and skills. Individuals may be eligible for additional compensation in the form of incentives, commissions, profit sharing, and more, depending on the role. Boulay offers a wide range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible schedules, hybrid work environment, paid time away, and more.

Boulay is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to all applicants. .

If you require any accommodation, contact Mercedes Betzina at mbetzina@boulaygroup.com.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

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