Audit Associate
Doeren Mayhew CPAs and Advisors • Grand Rapids, MI • Full Time
Posted on Tue, Oct 6, 2026
Doeren Mayhew is the 36th largest U.S. tax, assurance and advisory firm headquartered in Troy, Michigan with over 25 offices across the country and abroad. Founded in 1932, Doeren Mayhew is positioned for successful future growth. If you want to join a rising firm that is consistently named among the 50 best-managed firms in the nation, this is the firm for you.
Our firm is seeking a full-time Audit Associate to join our Grand Rapids, MI office.
The Audit Associate will have the opportunity to work as a member of an engagement team serving a diverse client base of industries such as manufacturing, construction, governmental and non-profit, wholesale and distribution, and more. Doeren Mayhew offers a diversified experience in public accounting providing our employees with many opportunities to grow, develop and advance within their careers.
Responsibilities:
- Work as a member of an engagement team serving clients in industries such as manufacturing, construction, governmental and non-profit, wholesale and distribution, and more.
- Participate and lead all phases of an audit, review or compilations, including planning, control analysis and testing, substantive procedures, as well as identifying and assisting clients with issues and reporting.
- Prepare and review financial statements, workpapers, audit programs, and management reports.
- Review, assess and analyze client internal controls.
- Identify and resolve discrepancies and problem that may arise.
- Work closely with clients and associates to identify and understand engagement risk assessments and develop mitigating risk recommendations.
- Maintain active communication with engagement team and clients to manage expectations, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Present new ideas and improvements to current processes and tasks to achieve firm and departmental goals.
- Seek opportunities to participate in business development and begin to build network of referral sources.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- CPA License preferred, CPA-eligible, or has a progressive plan toward passing the CPA exam in place
- Prior experience in audit preferred
- Experience performing financial, operational or system audits is desired
- Ability to demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- ProSystem Engagement experience a plus
- Ability to adapt quickly to new technology platforms
- Ability to travel outside the West Michigan area up to 5%; frequent local travel is required
Doeren Mayhew is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or any other status protected by law.
�Doeren Mayhew" is the brand name under which Doeren Mayhew Assurance, PC and Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities provide professional services. Doeren Mayhew Assurance, PC and Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC (and its subsidiary entities) practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations and professional standards. Doeren Mayhew Assurance, PC is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business consulting services to their clients. Doeren Mayhew Advisors, LLC, DM Payroll Solutions, Doeren Mayhew Capital Advisors and their subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
AuditFriendly salary estimate
The employer did not post a salary for this role. Based on AuditFriendly's salary intelligence model (comparable live postings, role, seniority, and location), we estimate base pay of $76,000–$84,000 per year (median ~$79,000). This is an AuditFriendly estimate, not an employer-provided figure.
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