Marcum LLP offers a great career with exceptional benefits.
There’s a lot to think about when it comes to launching your career. At Marcum, we offer you a world of opportunity, a highly competitive salary, exceptional benefits, flexible work options, and industry-leading technology, all within an environment that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.
At Marcum, eligible associates receive a benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and transit benefits, as well as paid time off, a 401(k) plan with an employer contribution, and a profit sharing plan.
Summary of Responsibilities
Assurance Seniors will be responsible for performing on a variety of engagements under the engagement Manager. Responsible for conducting several client engagements simultaneously, while working under the direction of a Partner or Manager. Oversee Staff during audit engagement and assist with training Interns and Staff. Meet billable hour and annual CPA requirements.
Essential Functions
- Performs diversified accounting and auditing assignments under the direction of a Supervisor Manager or Partner.
- Demonstrates competency in technical skills, work quality and application of professional and Firm standards.
- Meets time constraints and client deadlines.
- Participates in planning and scheduling client engagements.
- Directs and instructs Interns and Staff, where applicable on job engagements.
- Determines extent of substantive testing required in an audit and selects the transactions to be tested.
- Prepares and indexes working papers; performs various procedures established under generally accepted accounting principles to verify accuracy and validity of client’s financial statements.
- Prepares routine correspondence to client for approval and signature of a Partner; writes comments for management letters.
- Drafts reports including footnotes.
- Performs the broadest range of accounting tasks so that direct participation of Supervisors, Managers or Partners is kept to a minimum.
- Proactively maintains contact with the client throughout the year.
- Directs fieldwork daily, informs job Managers of the engagement status, and oversees Staff performance.
- Develops Interns and Staff through effectively delegating tasks supervising and providing guidance.
- Provides performance feedback and training and conducts job evaluations.
- Shares ideas and opinions with the audit team and others, while attentively listening and responding to the contributions of fellow team members.
- Uses technology to continually learn, shares knowledge with team members, and enhances service delivery.
- Maintains an educational program to continually develop skills.
- Prepares other reports and performs projects and duties as may be assigned.
Education & Experience Required:
- Obtained a CPA license or eligible to sit for the CPA exam.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working in public accounting firm.
- Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office products – Word, Excel, Access, Outlook & accounting software packages.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Dedication to teamwork and leadership.
- Integrity within a professional environment.
- Advanced understanding of complex accounting and auditing concepts and application to client situations.
Working Conditions:
- Frequent same day travel for work at client’s offices, meetings and seminars using a personal vehicle.
- Occasional out-of-town travel with overnight stay for work at clients, meetings or seminars using personal vehicle.
- Occasional overtime work required throughout the year. Overtime work required from January to April 15; may be in excess of 55 hours per week.
Marcum LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Marcum LLP does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, national origin, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under the law.
About Us
Marcum LLP is one of the largest independent public accounting and advisory services firms in the nation, with offices in major business markets throughout the U.S., as well as Grand Cayman, China and Ireland.
Headquartered in New York City, Marcum provides a full spectrum of traditional tax, accounting and assurance services; advisory, valuation and litigation support; and an extensive range of specialty and niche industry practices. The Firm serves both privately held and publicly traded companies, as well as high net worth individuals, private equity funds and hedge funds, with a focus on middle-market companies and closely held family businesses. Marcum is a member of the Marcum Group, an organization providing a comprehensive array of professional services.
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