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The firm provides assurance, tax, business consulting, and entrepreneurial accounting services to a diverse client base that includes closely held and entrepreneurial businesses, nonprofits, government-regulated entities, manufacturers, construction firms, service organizations, and individuals. ASO is hiring Audit Associates to join its assurance practice. This role is built for early-career accounting professionals who want hands-on audit experience across a wide range of industries, meaningful client exposure, and a clear runway for advancement within a firm that invests in developing its people.\nWORK ARRANGEMENT\nThis role is in-office in one of our 6 locations through the Greater Indianapolis area, with time at client sites as engagements require. Associates benefit from working alongside experienced professionals in person, which accelerates learning, mentorship, and integration into the firm’s culture.\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES\nPerform audit, review, and compilation procedures for nonprofit, real estate, manufacturing, and construction clients under the supervision of seniors and managers\nPrepare workpapers, test account balances and transactions, and document procedures in line with firm policies and quality standards\nGather, organize, and analyze client data, including reconciliations, fixed asset rollforwards, and supporting schedules\nAssist with the preparation of financial statements and footnote disclosures\nParticipate in fieldwork at client sites, including inventory observations and internal control walkthroughs\nIdentify issues during fieldwork and bring them to the engagement team with supporting documentation\nCommunicate with clients on routine matters, including document requests and follow-up questions, with appropriate supervision\nBuild proficiency in firm audit software, workpaper standards, and GAAP fundamentals\nTake ownership of professional development by pursuing CPA licensure and building technical depth\nREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS\nBachelor’s degree in Accounting\n1 to 2+ years of public accounting experience\nCPA eligible, with a clear plan and commitment to sit for and pass the exam\nStrong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a willingness to ask questions\nSolid written and verbal communication skills\nProficiency with Microsoft Excel and general comfort learning new software platforms\nWillingness to travel to client sites across Indiana as engagements require\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\nExposure to CCH Engagement or similar audit software\nCoursework in auditing, governmental, or nonprofit accounting\n150 credit hours completed or in progress\nWHAT ASO OFFERS\nA clear development path with structured progression from Associate through Senior Associate, Supervisor, Manager, and beyond\nDirect mentorship from experienced managers and partners in a firm small enough to know everyone\nExposure to a wide range of industries and engagement types early in your career\nDress for Your Day policy\nCompetitive PTO package plus holidays\nHealth and dental insurance\nEmployer 401(k) match\nPerformance-based bonus opportunity\nA collaborative, family-friendly environment that values work-life balance without sacrificing professional standards\nCOMPENSATION & HOURS\nCompensation is commensurate with experience, qualifications, and educational background. The firm offers a competitive base salary, performance-based bonus structure, employer 401(k) match, and comprehensive benefits. Full details will be discussed during the interview process.\nExpected hours include a 55-hour work week during busy season and a 40-hour work week during the offseason.\nABOUT ASO\nAgresta, Storms & O’Leary, PC is a full-service accounting firm with offices in Batesville, Columbus, Greensburg, Indianapolis, Martinsville, and Seymour, Indiana. Founded in 2009, the firm was built by partners with backgrounds spanning national accounting firms, regional practices, and corporate finance, all united by a common goal: combining superior professionals and leading-edge technology to deliver exceptional client service.\nASO serves a diverse client base across closely held and entrepreneurial businesses, nonprofits, government-regulated entities (including HUD and Uniform Guidance), manufacturing, construction, wholesale and distribution, service organizations, employee benefit plans, and individuals. The firm’s core service lines include assurance, tax, business consulting, and entrepreneurial accounting services, including CFO services, M&A assistance, and cost management consulting.\nGuided by its commitment to quality, service, and ethics, ASO is a customer-centric firm that values long-term relationships, professionalism, and continuous improvement. The firm is equally dedicated to its associates, fostering a culture where employees feel valued, challenged, and rewarded.\nAt ASO, we believe great work happens when people feel welcomed, respected, and supported. We value diverse backgrounds and perspectives and encourage everyone to show up as their authentic selves.\nApplicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. This policy applies equally to applicants regardless of national origin.\nTo all staffing agencies: ASO does not utilize 3rd party firms for positions. Please be advised, ASO is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. 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