Ascend is a company that transforms the public accounting experience into one where work-life harmony is a reality, and where your career advancement is supported by a nurturing network and robust resources. We partner with regional, entrepreneurial firms and provide them with the resources and support necessary to thrive in today's dynamic market.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 2-4 years of experience in an accounting or auditing support role, ideally within a public accounting firm or audit department, preferred but not required
- Excellent organizational skills with ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; client-facing professionalism
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); familiarity with audit software and document management systems is a plus
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams and maintain positive relationships internally and externally
- Detail-oriented mindset with commitment to accuracy and timely follow-through
- High integrity, ability to handle confidential information
- Willingness for occasional overtime during busy audit seasons and flexibility for hybrid/remote work when appropriate
- Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Benefits
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
- Retirement plan
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Retirement savings match
- Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Professional development opportunities
- Company-sponsored social events
- Wellness programs
- Recognition and reward programs