Audit Associate | 2026

#LI-EC1 #LI-Onsite RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Functions and Primary Duties * Gain an understanding and assist in planning multiple audit assignments in Real Estate, Construction, Nonprofit, Manufacturing and many more industries * Execute solid understanding of accounting and auditing principles, quality control standards and technology implementation procedures relative to individual client assignments * Participate in client assignments from beginning to end * Identify and communicate audit issues, technical matters and improvement opportunities with senior associates, managers, and partners to resolve client issues discovered during the audit process * Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with all levels of client staff to increase customer satisfaction and to strengthen client relationships * Pledge to provide exceptional service to every client by providing individual attention, responsiveness, and commitment to understanding their goals and needs * Maintain and comply with the highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality, and personal conduct * Assist with training and mentoring junior associates and interns on MHM audit methodology   Preferred Qualifications * Master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field preferred * CPA eligible; desire to obtain certification is required * Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred * Excellent interpersonal, analytical, research and tax project management skills, including basic knowledge of GAAP, Taxation compliance, codes and regulations * Ability to multi-task, think independently and problem solve in a results driven team oriented environment * Strong verbal and written communications skills QUALIFICATIONS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor’s degree required * Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred * Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally * Proficient use of applicable technology * Must be able to travel based on client and business needs