About the role
It’s people like you that make us great!
Our people are our future – we provide the venue for individuals who have the desire and drive to grow as leaders in the accounting industry. As a valued member of the team, you will be heard, respected and rewarded.
Tell me more
Yeo & Yeo CPAs & Business Consultants is a leading accounting firm in Michigan, and among the Best & Brightest Places to Work. Since 1923, our industry-specialized accountants and consultants have provided clients with forward-thinking, comprehensive solutions in accounting, audit, tax, technology, consulting and more. To learn about Yeo & Yeo, visit yeoandyeo.com.
What’s the job?
Yeo & Yeo Staff Accountants in our Assurance service line are responsible for learning and applying technical accounting skills and working as part of a team to carry out tasks with coaching and supervision.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting or related curriculum – 150 credit hours preferred - Aspirations to become a CPA and develop a public accounting career
Technical Abilities
- Proficient at completing audit programs - Is proficient at conducting single audit testing - Understand how to use IDEA and F/A solutions - Employee has a sense of urgency or promptness to achieve goals - Ability to complete assigned tasks accurately within budget and meet all deadlines - Understands and has completed internal control walk through - Be able to set up lead sheets and new work papers - Know how to select samples for testing - In charge on small audit (with minimal review notes)
Personal Development
- Complete CPA exam - Develops an understanding of Firm's mission and vision - Focuses personal development on evaluation competencies with Career Advocate - Asks for coaching and feedback from a variety of people - Integrates others feedback into own behavior - Independently researches and develops answers before asking others for advice - Seeks out learnings from past engagements and, with guidance, applies them to current and future engagements - Effective and efficient use of time and dedication during busy season - Adheres to all company policies and procedures
Teamwork
- Develops an understanding of the team's objective and how his/her role contributes to success - Interacts with others in a collegial, positive and respectful way - Makes a concerted effort to get to know other team members - Proactively seeks coaching to manage conflict and makes necessary adjustments based on feedback received and in accordance with policy and procedures - Work with Principals and staff across multiple offices
Community
- Identifies community organizations of interest - Begin attending community events to represent the firm - Participates in firm sponsored events
Business Development
- Create a professional social media profile on LinkedIn - Uses LinkedIn profile and /or preferred social media to actively engage network through company and industry updates - Attend business development training offered through Yeo & Yeo - Be able to intelligently speak about the firm’s mission and services - Strives to generate additional revenue for Yeo & Yeo and its affiliates through business development
Benefits & Perks!
Work hard, play hard is just one of the mottos around the firm. We focus on developing our careers, and make it a priority to foster each person’s talents and strengths. We succeed as a team when our individuals succeed. When it comes to fun, we celebrate our successes and take time to cultivate our friendships. From office parties and team retreats to our Yeo & Yeo sports teams – accountants have fun too!
Our offerings include competitive salaries; excellent medical, dental and vision plan options; bonuses; referral programs; life insurance; 401(k) plan; an award-winning CPA certification program; community service opportunities; flexible work arrangements; fun firm events; continuous feedback and evaluations and so much more.
I’m in, now what?
Apply today and move one step closer to joining a firm of enthusiastic, driven, creative and intelligent problem solvers working together toward a common goal – to provide every client outstanding business solutions.
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