Bilingual Italian/English Associate (Audit & Tax)

Description RÖDL is seeking a full-time Bilingual Italian/English Associate (Audit & Tax) to join our international public accounting firm in our US Headquarters in Atlanta, GA. You will work with a select team providing auditing and tax compliance services to predominately Italian manufacturing and distribution clients. The right candidate will be able to manage projects, multi-task, and communicate effectively both verbally and written in English and Italian. To succeed in this role, incoming associates must be organized, proactive, and results-driven. What you will do:Perform audit engagements in a variety of industries concentrating on manufacturing and distributionDevelop and execute audit programs by documenting objectives, identifying risks, evaluating controls, and designing test procedures associated with the audit scopeAssist with the completion of tax returns and related client correspondencePrepare Federal and state corporate, partnership, and individual tax returnsPerform technical accounting research on a variety of accounting topicsProvide timely and high-quality services and deliverables that exceed client expectationsMaintain active communication to manage expectations and ensure client satisfactionPrepare clear, concise workpapers and other communicationsManage priorities and provide status updates to team leaders in a timely manner What you need to bring:Native Italian language skills (both written and communication) are required1-2+ years of professional experience including experience in public accountingBA/BS degree in Accounting or Masters degree in Accounting/TaxationExcellent research, writing, and communication skills in EnglishProcess-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skillsSolid organizational skills with the ability to multi-task Preferred Qualifications: US CPA license or similar certification preferred or currently working to obtain the CPA licenseCurrently local to and working in the USProSystem fx Engagement experienceProSystem fx Tax experienceCCH Axcess experience Benefits: We understand that talented individuals are drawn to companies that offer comprehensive benefits packages. Therefore, we provide a robust Benefits Plan that includes:401K plan (with 3% salary paid employer contributions)Medical coveragePaid Dental coverageEmployee and Dependent life insuranceDisability insuranceVision insuranceAccidental death & dismemberment insuranceFlexible spending accountsPaid Day of Service annuallyFlexible work arrangementsGenerous paid time off - 25 days for all full-time employees!Paid holidaysAdditional paid holiday following 4/15 deadlinePaid parking/public transportation reimbursementMobile phone reimbursementTuition reimbursement & trainingPaid time off on days sitting for CPA ExamMonetary bonus for passing the US CPA exam Why RÖDL? We keep our employees current by supplying cutting-edge technology and access to learning opportunitiesWe invest in the growth of our team members through regular feedback sessionsWe recharge as a team by celebrating deadlines and gathering at organized firm eventsWe applaud the achievement of both career and personal milestones for individual team members on a firm-wide basis What makes the culture at RÖDL USA unique? Unlike firms that may hint at an international work environment, RÖDL USA offers a truly global workplace. Every day, RÖDL employees are immersed in a diverse intercultural setting where it's common to hear colleagues or clients speaking different languages, sharing cultural traditions from their home countries, or explaining unique perspectives. Whether a team member is from the US or abroad, this inclusive culture supports the global vision established at our worldwide headquarters in Nuremberg, Germany, and drives the Firm's success in the international marketplace. Stay up-to-date on the happenings at RÖDL USA by following us on LinkedIn: LinkedIn - RÖDL USA Take the first step in 'ACHIEVING' together with RÖDL by visiting our Careers Page: Careers RÖDL Get to Know RÖDL: Our focus on the accounting, assurance, and tax needs of foreign, family-owned midsized ("Mittelstand") businesses operating in the U.S. carries forward from our two founding firms. Rödl & Partner (founded in 1977 in Nuremberg, Germany) and Langford de Kock & Co. (founded in 1976 in Atlanta, GA) and their merger in 2001. As the preferred accounting, auditing, tax, and business consulting professional services firm of German-speaking and other international entities, you will benefit from the extensive experience of our U.S. certified public accountants, as well as our bilingual staff of professionals, many of whom also carry international certifications (StB, WP, Dottori Commercialisti, CA). At RÖDL, our integrated approach to client success revolves around collaboration. We prioritize internal synergy, ensuring seamless integration across departments to guarantee holistic client support. Additionally, our thorough oversight involves equipping managers and seniors with the necessary tools for effective performance and deadline adherence. These principles underscore our commitment to excellence in client service. Rödl Management, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-Onsite #LI-CF1