Wiss · 3 days ago
Staff Associate, CAAS Advisory
Florham Park, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry LevelWiss is a company focused on empowering its employees and fostering growth. The CAAS Staff Associate plays a crucial role in the Advisory department, offering guidance to clients on accounting processes and ensuring timely financial reporting.
Accounting
Responsibilities
Typical client assignments will include all areas of responsibility a private company controller/CFO would be tasked with handling
Assist team members staffed on interim controller/CFO/outsourced accounting projects
Understand and evaluate the current workflow and organizational structure of client's current processes, procedures, and technology, as well as assisting the clients to become more efficient in those fields
Assist with month-end closes including bank and credit card reconciliations, balance sheet roll forwards, posting journal entries for prepaid/accrued expenses, payroll, revenue recognition, etc., and reviewing monthly balance sheets and income statements, etc
Assist team members with ad-hoc specialty projects on emerging issues
Research third party solutions for client pain points that is performed outside of the accounting system. Work with Business Advisory team members to develop Key Performance Indicators for businesses, set targets, and monitor progress for them
Support on accounting system conversion projects
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate or Graduate degree in accounting, finance, or another business-related field
Individuals with plans to pursue their CPA are highly desired
Candidates should be detail oriented and interested in pursuing a career in public accounting
Highly motivated team players
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Effective problem solving, analytical and organizational skills
Willingness to learn and advance proficiency in a variety of accounting systems
Desire to focus on continuous improvement
Preferred
Internship experience in the public accounting industry is preferred
Benefits
Covered Becker study material costs to assist with the completion of the CPA exam.
Competitive salaries and benefits package.
Flexible PTO policy.
401k plan + match.
Hybrid work arrangement.
Company
Wiss
At Wiss, we believe there’s more to accounting than just balancing the books.
Founded in 1969
201-500 employees
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Funding
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Growth StageLeadership Team
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