Audit Associate

About the Firm

• Audit & Assurance services, including financial reporting
• Tax compliance, planning, and proactive advisory services
• Business consulting
• Estate planning, business planning, M&A, and tax law services through TLG
• Outsourced accounting, controller, and CFO services
• M&A, growth-through-acquisition, and operational consulting through TCG

• Assist with audit and assurance engagements from planning through completion
• Perform audit testing and document procedures in accordance with firm standards
• Prepare workpapers, schedules, and supporting documentation
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and related disclosures
• Participate in walkthroughs, risk assessments, and internal control testing
• Ensure work is completed accurately and on time
• Apply GAAP and auditing standards to engagement assignments
• Analyze financial data and identify inconsistencies or unusual trends
• Research accounting and audit-related issues as assigned
• Utilize firm technology and audit software to improve efficiency and accuracy
• Maintain professional communication with clients and engagement teams
• Respond promptly to requests for information and documentation
• Develop an understanding of client operations, systems, and business processes
• Demonstrate professionalism and a client-service mindset throughout engagements
• Collaborate effectively with managers, seniors, and peers
• Accept coaching and feedback to support professional growth
• Participate in internal training and continuing education opportunities
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field required
• CPA eligibility preferred, or actively pursuing CPA licensure
• 1–3 years of public accounting or relevant accounting experience
• Basic understanding of GAAP and auditing principles
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Experience with CCH Engagement or Knowledge Coach is a plus

• Ability to travel to client sites as needed

• Competitive and commensurate with experience

Why Talley?

• Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
• Exposure to a diverse and sophisticated client base
• Mentorship and career development opportunities
• Integration across tax, legal, and consulting service lines
• Commitment to innovation and emerging technologies
• Opportunity for long-term growth and advancement within the firm