Audit Associate - Performance Audit

Are you a recent graduate with a degree in accounting?

RMA Associates in Arlington, VA is a rapidly growing boutique accounting firm seeking entry-level auditors. RMA will teach you how to execute a federal audit, offer high-quality training from experienced industry professionals, and give you ample opportunity for continued education and growth. The small size of our firm is our strength—you’ll get one-on-one training and access to managers and partners that you won’t find anywhere else as you gain audit experience.

Job Description:

Our Audit Associates provide an objective and independent examination of clients' financial statements, discuss accounting and reporting matters with management, and provide robust and clear perspectives to audit committees. As an Audit Associates, you will be available to:

• Recognize potential audit issues or unusual relationships from basic analysis of the financial statements and communicate them to the team
• Clearly and accurately document the execution of specific audit procedures
• Challenge procedures used in the past and attempt to enhance audit techniques
• Maintain a strong client focus, be responsive to client requests, and develop/maintain productive working relationships with client personnel
• Stay informed of current business/economic developments relevant to the client’s business
• Contribute opinions to the assurance teams and listen/respond to other team members’ views

What RMA Offers:

• Competitive base salary 401k match
• Opportunity for promotion after 1 year
• Flexible Discretionary Time Off (DTO) policy
• Health and Wellness Benefit Package
• Regular firm-sponsored team-building events and happy hours
• Friday lunches catered to the office
• Tight-knit community and social atmosphere

Required Skills / Experience:

• U.S. Citizenship
• BA/BS degree from an accredited college/university in accounting, or a related field

Location: 1005 N. Glebe Road,Suite 610Arlington,VA 22201, Arlington, VA 22201Location: 1005 N. Glebe Road,Suite 610Arlington,VA 22201, Arlington, VA 22201

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Arlington, VA 22201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: One location