Audit Staff Accountant
Wertz & Associates • Grand Rapids, Michigan • Full Time • $65,000–$85,000 / year
Posted on Tue, Sep 1, 2026
Audit Staff Accountant
CPA Growth Opportunity | Professional Development | Diverse Client Exposure
Compensation: $65,000–$85,000 Base + Bonus
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Schedule: Flexible Hybrid
Our client is seeking an Audit Staff Accountant who is eager to develop professionally and build a successful long-term career in public accounting.
This role provides hands-on exposure to audits, reviews, compilations, financial reporting, and client interaction while working alongside experienced professionals committed to mentorship and development.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- $65,000–$85,000 base salary
- CPA support and mentorship
- Strong training environment
- Diverse industry exposure
- Flexible scheduling
- Direct partner interaction
- Excellent advancement opportunities
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with audits, reviews, and compilations
- Prepare workpapers and financial statements
- Analyze financial data
- Evaluate internal controls
- Work directly with client personnel
- Support engagement teams throughout the audit process
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- CPA eligible preferred
- 0–3 years public accounting experience
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong communication skills
Preferred
- Public accounting internship experience
- Experience with audit software
- CPA pursuit underway
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- CPA support
- Continuing education opportunities
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- PTO and holidays
- Career advancement opportunities
Who Thrives Here?
The ideal candidate:
- Wants a long-term CPA career
- Enjoys learning and professional development
- Works well in a team environment
- Values work-life balance and mentorship
About Our Client
Our client believes in developing future leaders by providing meaningful engagement exposure, mentorship, and opportunities to work directly with clients and firm leadership.
If you're looking to build a strong public accounting foundation, we'd love to speak with you confidentially.
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