Job Description
Job Description
Senior Associate, Audit
Location : Tampa, FL & Atlanta, GA
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000
Job Type : Full-Time
About the Firm :
A rapidly growing Top 50 accounting & advisory firm is seeking a Senior Associate, Audit to join its expanding team. With a strong emphasis on growth, inclusion, and career development , this firm provides a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment where employees can thrive.
With multiple locations across the U.S. and internationally, this firm offers a variety of services and opportunities for professionals looking to expand their expertise and take on new challenges in audit and assurance.
Job Description :
The Audit Senior Associate will be responsible for overseeing client engagements from start to finish , including planning, budgeting, execution, and completion of audits. The role requires a proactive approach to managing audit teams, resolving client issues, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards .
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and supervise audit associates and interns, providing mentorship and performance feedback.
- Manage audit engagements , ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Analyze client operations , financial statements, and internal controls to identify and resolve issues.
- Research and evaluate accounting and tax-related issues , using electronic databases and audit tools.
- Develop recommendations for business process improvements and communicate findings effectively.
- Maintain and strengthen client relationships , acting as a key point of contact throughout the audit process.
- Participate in audit planning meetings, closing meetings, and client committees as a key member of the team.
- Assist in business development efforts , including client proposals and networking opportunities.
- Support recruiting initiatives , attending professional development and training sessions regularly.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a business-related field (150 semester hours required).2-6 years of external audit experience in public accounting or professional services.CPA license or parts of the CPA exam passed is preferred (CPA eligibility required).Demonstrated ability to lead teams, mentor staff, and manage multiple audit engagements .Strong knowledge of US GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB rules and standards .Excellent analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills .Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills .Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and audit preparation software .Commitment to client service and relationship-building .Why Join Us?
Opportunity for career advancement in a fast-growing firm.Exposure to diverse clients and industries .A collaborative and inclusive workplace that invests in professional growth.Competitive salary and benefits package.