What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audit Staff position at Baker Newman Noyes LLC?
About Us
Baker Newman Noyes (BNN) is a top 100 tax, assurance, and advisory firm in the U.S. and holds a Best of Accounting recognition for superior client service. BNN was founded to create opportunity for our employees, clients, and communities. We provide expert accounting and advisory services across several industries. With offices in Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, BNN has a reputation for teamwork, collaboration, and client excellence throughout New England and beyond. BNNs culture champions career advancement, mentorship, community involvement, and exceptionally responsive client service.
About the Position
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity in a professional atmosphere with immense positivity, incredible talent, and exciting potential, then Baker Newman Noyes is the place for you. As a BNN Audit Staff accountant, you must be an enthusiastic individual ready to assist in conducting audits of large and medium-sized companies in a variety of industries. You will evaluate and test financial transactions for proper financial reporting, compliance with policies and adequacy of internal controls. You will have the opportunity to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels, including the high-level management at our clients.
Competencies and Position Requirements
- Dedicated to high-caliber client service
- Excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic team environment
- Professionalism, dependability, and integrity combined with a positive attitude
- Highly motivated self-starter with ability to multitask and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines
- Strong organizational skill and attention to detail
- Effectively use the firms accounting, audit and other reference materials in resolving issues
- Understands the factors that contribute to business and professional risks
- Demonstrates at least a basic understanding of business transactions
- Participate in providing clients with an audit report
Education and Experience
- Bachelors degree in accounting or similar field
- Advanced degree in accounting is desirable but not mandatory
- CPA certification (active or in process) preferred
- Minimum 3.0 GPA required
Work Environment
- Some travel required
- Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs
- Hybrid and remote work option
- Supportive and collaborative culture
BNN strongly believes in maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life. We support this through a variety of benefits, including:
- 20 paid time off days, 5 sick days, 11 paid holidays
- 6-week paid parental leave
- Health, Dental, Pet, Vision, Disability and Life Insurances
- 401(k) Plan with company match
- Profit Sharing Plan
- Competitive CPA reimbursement and bonus incentive program
- Business casual office environment
Baker Newman Noyes is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
