Assurance Staff Accountant

Abbott, Stringham & Lynch (ASL) is a full service CPA firm in Silicon Valley serving closely held and middle-market companies in diverse industries. We have great clients and provide them with high quality assurance, tax and consulting services, which in turn provides you with abundant career and growth opportunities.This is a great opportunity to develop your career in a firm with interesting clients, quality work, great team members and coaches, and excellent flexibility. We offer you the client work and career paths found in larger firms, with the culture, work-life balance and friendliness of a mid‑size regional firm. Join us as a Staff Accountant! Come for the job, stay for the career.We provide our team members with:5 weeks of PTO20+ paid holidaysBonus for passing the CPA examPaid paternity/maternity leaveComprehensive healthcare plans covered by ASLVirtual and in‑person technical training, coaching and leadership development programs to support your professional growth at each stage of your careerSeeing the big picture – we provide the opportunity to participate, contribute, and collaborate on project teams and client engagements to advance your careerBuilding employee engagement is vital to our culture! We use different platforms to keep you connected with your team members, while working in an hybrid environment, or in our Campbell officeRecognition – we celebrate each other's accomplishments both at work and outside the officePrimary responsibilities of the rolePrepare trial balances for use in engagementsPrepare various written communications to clientsParticipate in engagement planning processReview various clients' schedules and roll forwardsComplete detail testing of transactions for financial statement audit under the direct supervision of an Assurance Senior or ManagerAnalyze account balances and fluctuations and develop expectations. Investigate significant and unusual variancesParticipate in audit, review and compilation engagementsPerform inventory observations and prepare related documentationAssist in preparing financial statements and related disclosuresCommunicate conclusions and results directly to Assurance Seniors, Managers and PartnersDevelop a working knowledge of firm technology, including engagement software and other audit toolsRequired education and experienceBachelor's Degree in Business, preferably AccountingCPA designation preferred2+ years of public accounting experienceProficiency in QuickBooks and CCH ProSystem Engagement is a plusProficiency in MS Word and ExcelExcellent written and oral communicationAnalytical skills and critical reasoningAbility to handle multiple projects and responsibilitiesSalary pay scaleThis position's salary range is $80,000 - 90,000 per yearSound like a good fit? We want to hear from you!#J-18808-Ljbffr