Audit Associate

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Providence, RI, USA
Hybrid
Junior
Professional Services • Consulting • Financial Services
The Role
Audit Associate supporting commercial client engagements through audit procedures, financial data testing and analysis, workpaper preparation, issue identification, client communication, and financial statement preparation. Requires a bachelor's degree in Accounting, 1–2 years of public accounting audit experience, knowledge of U.S. GAAP and auditing standards, and strong analytical and communication skills. The role is hybrid, with at least three office days weekly and local client travel when required.
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About PKF O’Connor Davies

PKF O’Connor Davies is a top-ranked accounting, tax, and advisory firm with offices across the U.S. and internationally through our PKF global network. For over a century, we have built our reputation on deep industry expertise, a personalized approach, and a commitment to delivering real value to our clients.

Our mission is to provide exceptional service while fostering long-term relationships built on trust and integrity. We serve a diverse client base across industries and sectors, helping organizations and individuals navigate complex challenges with confidence.

At PKF O’Connor Davies, culture is at the heart of who we are. We believe our team members are our greatest asset, and we invest in their growth and success through mentorship, professional development, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to foster a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives are valued, innovation is encouraged, and team members can make an impact. We are also committed to supporting work–life balance, offering flexibility and resources to help our team members grow their careers while maintaining fulfilling personal lives.

If you are looking for a career where you can grow, contribute, and be part of a firm that values both excellence and community, PKF O’Connor Davies is the place for you!

We are seeking an Audit Associate to join our assurance practice in our Providence, RI office. The individual will be responsible for assisting with audit engagements for commercial clients across a variety of industries.

Essential Duties:

  • Assist in the execution of audit and assurance engagements for commercial clients.
  • Perform audit procedures, including testing, documentation, and analysis of financial data.
  • Prepare workpapers in accordance with firm standards and professional guidelines.
  • Identify and communicate audit issues to senior team members.
  • Interact professionally with clients and respond to information requests.
  • Assist with the preparation of financial statements and related disclosures.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college/university required.
  • 1-2 years progressive auditing experience in public accounting required.
  • CPA or progress toward certification preferred.
  • Proven experience working with clients of varying sizes and industries.
  • Commercial audit engagement experience preferred.
  • Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP and auditing standards.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Must be able to travel locally to clients when required.
  • Must be able to work in-office a minimum of 3 days per week.

 Compensation & Benefits:

At PKFOD, we value our team members and are committed to their success and well-being. As part of our comprehensive benefits and compensation package, we offer:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Basic Life, AD&D, and Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401(k) plan and Profit-Sharing program
  • Flexible Spending & Health Saving accounts
  • Employee Assistance, Wellness, and Work-life programs
  • Commuter & Parking benefits programs
  • Inclusive Parental Leave Benefits
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Firm Holidays
  • Community & Volunteering programs
  • Recognition & Rewards programs
  • Training & Certification programs
  • Discretionary Performance Bonus

*Eligibility for benefits is determined based on position, hours worked, and other criteria. Specific details will be provided during the hiring process.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future.

PKFOD is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all persons in connection with hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation or other conditions of the employment relationship regardless of race, color, age, sex, marital status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, philosophy/religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, political affiliation or belief, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

To all staffing agencies: PKF O'Connor Davies Advisory, LLP (“PKFOD”) will not be utilizing agencies to staff this position. Please do not forward resumes to PKFOD partners and/or employees at any of our locations regarding this position. Any recruiter who would like to partner with PKFOD on other positions must have an updated contractual agreement with PKFOD through the Director of Talent Acquisition. Please be reminded, PKFOD is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. All unsolicited resumes will become the property of PKFOD.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university
  • 1–2 years of progressive auditing experience in public accounting
  • CPA certification or progress toward certification
  • Experience working with clients of varying sizes and industries
  • Commercial audit engagement experience
  • Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP and auditing standards
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to travel locally to clients when required
  • Ability to work in-office a minimum of three days per week
  • Currently authorized to work full-time in the United States without visa sponsorship
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The Company
1,691 Employees
Year Founded: 1891

What We Do

PKF O’Connor Davies is a nationwide accounting, tax and advisory firm serving businesses and individuals across the United States and internationally through the PKF network. Its CPA practice provides attest services, while affiliated advisory entities deliver tax and business advisory services. The firm emphasizes deep industry expertise, personalized client relationships, innovation and practical guidance, helping clients address complex business and financial challenges with insight and integrity.

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