Audit Staff Accountant
Website Melo LLP
We are seeking a detail‑oriented and motivated Audit Staff Accountant to join our office in Troy, Michigan. This role is ideal for individuals pursuing a career in audit and assurance who are eager to work with a variety of clients across multiple industries. As a Staff Accountant in the audit department, you will assist with the planning, execution, and completion of audit engagements while gaining valuable experience and mentorship.
What you will do
- Assist in performing financial audits for a variety of clients including private companies, nonprofit organizations, and governmental entities
- Conduct testing of internal controls and substantive procedures in accordance with audit programs
- Prepare workpapers and documentation in compliance with professional standards
- Analyze financial statements and identify potential issues or risks
- Work closely with senior auditors and managers to meet engagement objectives and timelines
- Assist with preparing audit reports and presenting findings to management
- Develop an understanding of client businesses and maintain professional relationships
- Stay updated on U.S. GAAP, GAAS, and relevant industry regulations
What we are looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Actively pursuing CPA certification or intent to pursue (preferred)
- 2+ years of public accounting or audit experience (internship experience accepted)
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and auditing standards
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, CaseWare, or similar)
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and time‑management skills
What we offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- CPA exam support and reimbursement
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Collaborative work environment with room for growth
To apply for this job email your details to p.hoogsteen@melollp.com