Audit Staff Accountant

Direct Counsel is looking for Audit Staff Accountants for a mid-sized accounting firm in Houston, Tx. If you are looking for a firm where you can develop as a professional and where your talents will be recognized and appreciated, then you’ve come to the right place!
Description:
Become familiar with pronouncements of the Financial Accounting Standards Boards and AICPA
Obtain exposure to various types of financial statement engagements provided by the firm
Prepare field work and keep supervisors informed of the engagement status
Assume responsibility for various segments of audits under supervision
Communicate auditing matters and problems to Supervisors, Managers, Senior Managers, and Partners
Work effectively within given budgetary parameters
Demonstrate a thorough understanding of complex accounting and auditing concepts and apply them to various client situations
Interact with clients to help audit team efficiency
Acquire a working knowledge of the client’s business and market
Become oriented with Firm’s practices, policies, and culture
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university (Accounting degree preferred) with 150 qualifying hours to sit for the CPA Exam.
Obtain an overall GPA of 3.0 and a minimum of 3.0 in accounting classes
Demonstrate written and oral communication skills
Demonstrate ability to work independently and as a team member.
One to three years of experience and actively pursuing a CPA license
Legally permitted to be employed in the United States without requiring a visa or sponsorship
Benefits
Compensation:
Highly competitive salary, bonuses, benefits
Job Type:
Full-time - Hybrid