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We are growing in dynamic ways, and we recognize that our success is based primarily on the people we hire. At Isler CPA, you'll find a commitment to excellence in everything we do, especially when it comes to promoting the creativity and growth of our professionals. Our "team" approach has been particularly successful in developing professionals and servicing our clients. To us, "team" combines resources and talents therefore accomplishing more than an "individual" approach.

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Department: Assurance Services
Date Posted: Monday, Aug. 1, 2016
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Salary: Depending on Qualifications
Education: B.A./B.S. degree

How to Apply: Please email resume to Kelly kloxin at kkloxin@islercpa.com

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Job Summary:

CLIENT SERVICE EXCELLENCE

  • Manages proper communication during the engagement (phone, e-mail, face to face)
  • Takes initiative to stay in contact with appropriate client personnel throughout the year, not limiting communication to only during the audit
  • Acts in a professional manner in all client and team interactions
  • Manages engagement to meet deliverable deadlines; identifies roadblocks, understands critical milestones to meet client service expectations
  • Plays a key role in execution of audit engagement from planning to wrap-up
  • Possesses an understanding of the client’s business and industry; including competitors, trends and key customers
  • Participates in annual engagement process improvements
  • Reacts to change quickly and keeps audit engagement on track (timing, budget, etc.)
  • Takes initiative to identify best practices and improvements for next year, and considers applicability of best practices for other clients

PEOPLE MANAGEMENT/RELATIONSHIPS

  • Trains staff through on-the-job training and facilitating internal CPE
  • Provides real-time and ongoing constructive feedback (both positive & negative) to entire engagement team
  • Successfully has difficult conversations with clients and engagement team members
  • Possesses the maturity to serve as a role model for staff (client interactions, WorkLife integration, etc.)

PRODUCTIVITY & BUSINESS GROWTH

  • Meets charge hour and margin goals
  • Understands engagement economics and factors that impact realization
  • Develops budgets for new or existing clients incorporating knowledge of items that affect a budget (financial statements, industry, size, etc.)
  • Monitors engagement budgets and is aware of out of scope work and proactively communicates potential issues to appropriate team member
  • Maintains and develops professional network of peers

 
Essential Job Functions:

EXPERTISE

  • Able to research an accounting topic and form a conclusion to be reviewed by appropriate team member (Manager or Partner)
  • Understands risk assessment process and applies knowledge in completing all related forms in the front of file; understands the impact of risk elements on the work performed
  • Successfully completes the planning forms for a new client
  • Develops audit program steps to effectively address risks identified in planning and new pronouncements applicable to client
  • Completes an effective in-charge level review of file, ensuring all necessary documentation to support conclusions is included in the audit file
  • Prepares complex financial report (statements, footnotes and any supplemental information) and all other client deliverables
  • Understands cash flow effects of complex activities (non-cash, acquisitions, etc.)
  • Continuously looking for opportunities to more effectively and efficiently audit under the risk based standards
  • Applies industry trends to analytics, formulating expectations and determining reasonableness
  • Demonstrates self-awareness of personal strengths and development areas

 
Qualifications:
  • B.A./B.S. degree
  • Public accounting experience or equivalent
  • Understanding of GAAS and GAAP
  • Demonstrates an ability to in-charge an engagement
  • CPA license

 
Contact Information:
Kellie Kloxin
kkloxin@islercpa.com