Staff Auditor

Overview

Calling all aspiring professionals! Launch your career as a Staff Auditor with us in our Audit & Attest practice located in Columbus, OH. You'll have the opportunity to serve one of our esteemed Federal clients where we are working on a large Financial Statement Audit. Were on the lookout for dedicated individuals who are eager to grow and succeed. If you want to build an exciting public accounting career, leverage your skills, and be part of a collaborative team, this is the opportunity for you. We provide a supportive environment, ongoing training, and resources to help you progress while working with exciting Federal clients. As a dedicated professional eager to learn, you'll get the tools and guidance needed to thrive in your auditing role.

Responsibilities

Perform planning, fieldwork, and reporting procedures for examinations, performance audits, financial statement audits, audits of the Schedule of Costs Incurred, desk reviews, grant reviews, or agreed-upon procedure assignments

Perform assigned engagement procedures such as testing of the auditees records for various transactions to include payroll, cash disbursement, grants, fund balance with Treasury, revenue, among others

Check reports, records, ledgers, and other documents against invoices, receipts, payroll slips, and other source documents. Verify appropriateness of and determine that transactions have been properly recorded

Review and test general ledger amounts, financial statements, internal controls, and accounting system reports. Participate in meetings with clients and document the meeting minutes

Perform reconciliations between the general ledger and information submitted to the Federal Government. Compile and analyze auditees data using automated tools

Develop and update workpapers using automated tools

Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Accounting

0-1 year of relevant experience

License/Education Preferred: CPA or 150 Credit hours to sit for CPA exam

Preferred experience or familiarity in Audits (financial, performance, recovery, transportation, and contract audits); Standards (Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS) and non-GAGAS); Compliance assessments (financial statements, financial information, and internal controls); Organizational performance improvement (accounting system design, financial statement preparation, budget development and accounting advisory services)

Great written and verbal communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)

Security Clearance: Must be able to pass a basic government suitability check (US Citizenship required)

Whats In It For You

Serving Federal Government clients, Castro & Company is a dedicated Audit, Advisory and Accounting CPA firm headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. We are dedicated to helping our clients accomplish their strategic goals while providing our people with a diverse and inclusive environment to thrive and succeed. Castro & Company employees are part of a learning culture with challenging career development opportunities. We encourage teamwork and collaboration, reward excellence and respect and value diversity.

Castro & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, and any other classification protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr