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Yeo & Yeo

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Assurance Staff Accountant (January 2027)

Yeo & Yeo · Troy, Michigan, United States

Full-timeOn site0-2 yrsListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

Staff Accountants in the Assurance service line are responsible for learning and applying technical accounting skills while working as part of a team. They perform audit tasks, conduct testing, and assist with business development efforts under supervision.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Audit programsSingle audit testingIDEAF/A solutionsInternal control walk throughLead sheetsWork papersSample testing

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Candidates must hold a bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting and have aspirations to become a CPA. Proficiency in audit programs and the ability to work accurately within budget and deadlines are required.

About Yeo & Yeo

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Questions about this role

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Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 0-2 years.

The posting, in full

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. 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.

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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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This listing comes from Yeo & Yeo's own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Last checked 5 Oct 2026.