Job Type

Full-time

Description

Are you an undergraduate or graduate student excited to launch your career in public accounting? Join our team to gain comprehensive exposure to consulting services in either tax or audit. As a new Associate, you can choose between our specialized tax or audit tracks, tailoring your career path to your interests. If you're uncertain which area suits you best, we encourage openness to both fields, ensuring you find the best fit for your skills and aspirations. You'll have the unique opportunity to support various industries we serve within our firm, gaining diverse experiences and fostering professional growth. Read more about what each track involves:

• Tax-focused Associate:
  • As a new tax-focused Associate, you will have the opportunity to work within our specialized tax service line, gaining valuable experience and fostering professional growth. You will be responsible for assisting with tax planning, preparation, and compliance for our diverse client base. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Audit-focused Associate:
  • As a new audit-focused Associate, you will have the opportunity to work within our specialized audit service line, gaining valuable experience and fostering professional growth. You will be responsible for assisting with the execution of audit engagements for our diverse client base. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Requirements

You'll Get a Chance To

• Develop a broad understanding of complex accounting and tax or auditing concepts
• Interact with clients to ensure and maintain a productive flow of information from the client to the team
• Identify and communicate accounting matters in tax or audit matters to senior associates and managers
• Prepare audit planning documents, procedures, reports, or tax returns
• Review and evaluate internal control systems, policies, and procedures
• Examine, organize, and maintain accounts and/or tax records
• Compute taxes owed according to prescribed rates, laws, and regulations
• Assist in conducting research, studies, and special projects
• Attend professional development trainings

What You Bring to the Team

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or Economics from an accredited college/university
• Superior communication skills
• Excellent research and writing skills
• Ambitious with a desire to continually improve

Preferred

• Ability to sit for the CPA exam

How We'll Reward You

At Aldrich, we know a great client experience starts with an exceptional employee experience. Aldrich offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health Insurance Benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance as well as health savings, flexible spending, and dependent care
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with 1.5% match and 5% discretionary profit sharing
• Time Off: 5 weeks of vacation and sick leave in the form of a Paid Time-Off bank, 10 Paid Holidays including two floating holidays, 16 Hours of Volunteer Time, Paid Sabbaticals, and Paid Parental Leave

For a full summary of our benefit offerings, check out Life at Aldrich at https://aldrichadvisors.com/careers/life-at-aldrich/ .

What You Should Know

This is a full-time position and will be required to be onsite. Also, please note that due to the specialized nature of tax and audit functions, switching between the audit and tax tracks after hiring can be challenging and may diverge from the typical career development path.

We value strong academic performance as part of our hiring process. Please submit all undergraduate and graduate (if applicable) unofficial transcripts when applying, as they are a key part of our evaluation. We will also ask for updated transcripts later in the process, and if your academic performance doesn't reflect the standards we consider during hiring, we may adjust our decision.

To Apply

Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter, and a copy of your updated undergraduate and graduate (if applicable) transcript(s) (unofficial transcripts are acceptable). A transcript is required for your application to be considered complete. Applications submitted without the required transcript(s) will be considered incomplete and will not be considered for this position. Be sure to upload all documents in PDF format.

This position is available in-person in our Mission Valley or Carlsbad offices. Your preferred location will be discussed during the interview process. We will take your location preference into consideration.

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Salary Description

$72,100 - $93,700