Category Archives: Positions

Entry Level Auditor

A good candidate for our entry-level auditor position requires a candidate that is detail-oriented and proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Auditors with up to three years of experience will be able to (with some help):

• Perform audits designed to evaluate risk and test internal controls, as well as identify opportunities for best practices and more efficient operational processes.
• Determine compliance with established group policies and procedures.
• Conduct interviews and walk-through’s, performing analysis to identify key business risks and controls.
• Prepare reports of findings and recommendations that will identify and monitor business opportunities for improvement.
• Remain current and increase knowledge in the areas of auditing, accounting, business and industry trends.
• Conduct special studies for management, as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

The perfect candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, be dependable, professional, and have a cooperative demeanor, be self-motivated to learn. Must be CPA eligible.

Salary DOE. Send resume to personnel@jones-simkins.com

Staff Level Auditor

A good candidate for our staff level audit position requires a candidate that is detail oriented and proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Auditors with five to eight years of experience in public or private accounting will be able to:

• Execute audits, including completion of design flows, risk assessments, testwork/workpapers, and audit findings with minimal assistance from the in-charge/management. As needed and as skillset allows, perform in-charge roles on less complex audits with Senior/Management assistance
• Identify control weaknesses, regulatory compliance issues, and other areas of risk
• Assist the manager with planning and reporting as needed.
• Complete audit assignments in an efficient and timely manner (i.e., by the budgeted/estimated dates and provide updates to management as needed)
• When performing an audit as the manager, review work of staff, demonstrating effective leadership skills on a continuous basis, including discussion of performance development opportunities with staff with guidance from management.
• Consistently work to bring in new business grow the firm,
• Provide support to team members on engagement

The perfect candidate will have a bachelors or master’s degree in accounting or finance along with their CPA license

Salary DOE. Send resume to personnel@jones-simkins.com.

Tax Accountant – Manager

The Manager position includes managing client tax compliance needs, review of tax compliance projects, and. supervision of less experienced staff. Managers organize and prioritize client tax projects and have the opportunity to develop meaningful professional relationships with firm clients and personnel.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:
• Master’s Degree with 5-6 years of public accounting experience
• A current CPA license
• Experience with Lacerte, QuickBooks, and office productivity software
• Effective communication skills
• Good time management skills
• Commitment to client service
Jones Simkins LLC is a local firm with two Utah offices located in Salt Lake City and Logan. Currently we have openings in the Logan office. There is opportunity for specialization and advancement in the firm. You can expect competitive salary and benefits. Please submit your resume to personnel@jones-simkins.com

Tax Accountant – Senior

The Senior position includes preparation and/or review of tax compliance projects. Seniors are assigned client projects and work under supervision of managers and partners. Seniors are given the opportunity to interact with firm clients and have the opportunity to develop meaningful professional relationships with firm clients and personnel.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:
• Master’s Degree with 2-3 years of public accounting experience
• A current CPA license or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a CPA license
• Experience with Lacerte, QuickBooks, and office productivity software
• Effective communication skills
• Good time management skills
• Commitment to client service
Jones Simkins LLC is a local firm with two Utah offices located in Salt Lake City and Logan. Currently we have openings in the Logan office. There is opportunity for specialization and advancement in the firm. You can expect competitive salary and benefits. Please submit your resume to personnel@jones-simkins.com.

Tax Accountant – Staff

The Staff position includes preparation of tax compliance projects. Staff are assigned client projects based on experience and ability and work under supervision more experienced staff. Staff are expected to prepare sound work product for review. Staff will work closely with other firm personnel and have the opportunity to develop meaningful professional relationships within the firm.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:
• Master’s Degree with 1-2 years of public accounting experience
• A current CPA license or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a CPA license
• Experience with Lacerte, QuickBooks, and office productivity software
• Effective communication skills
• Good time management skills
• Commitment to client service
Jones Simkins LLC is a local firm with two Utah offices located in Salt Lake City and Logan. Currently we have openings in the Logan office. There is opportunity for specialization and advancement in the firm. You can expect competitive salary and benefits. Please submit your resume to personnel@jones-simkins.com