Senior Auditor (Peachtree Corners, GA)

Nichols Cauley is a leading public accounting firm recognized among the Top 120 Firms by Inside Public Accounting. We are honored to be named one of Accounting Today’s Best Firms to Work For and Best Firms for Young Accountants, a testament to our unwavering commitment to professional excellence, career development, and a collaborative, supportive culture. As we continue to grow, we offer talented professionals a dynamic environment where innovation is encouraged, teamwork is valued, and long-term success is a shared goal. If you are seeking a rewarding career with a firm dedicated to your growth and success, we encourage you to apply to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

Audit Planning and Execution:
• Coordinates with the Engagement Team, Supervisor, Manager, and Partner on all phases of the engagement, including execution of the engagement letter, communications with the client, staffing needs and job planning.
• Ability to manage multiple client engagements.
• Develop and execute audit plans tailored to client-specific risks and business environments.
• Ensure audits are conducted in accordance with GAAP and other relevant standards.

Team Leadership:
• Supervise, train, and mentor junior auditors and audit staff.
• Review workpapers and provide constructive feedback to promote professional development.
• Ability to manage an audit team of 2 to 5 team members.
• Coordinate audit team activities to ensure timely completion of engagements.

Client Interaction:
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients during audit engagements.
• Develop strong client relationships and maintain high client satisfaction.
• Communicate audit findings and recommend improvements to client financial processes.
• Willingness to travel (up to approximately 30%)

Technical Expertise:
• Stay current with industry trends and changes in auditing standards.
• Assist in the development of audit methodologies and best practices.
• Identify and address potential audit issues proactively.

Reporting and Documentation:
• Prepare clear and concise audit reports for management and client review.
• Ensure all documentation is complete, accurate, and complies with firm and regulatory standards.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting or CPA Eligible
• CPA certification preferred or actively pursuing.
• 2-3 years of relevant audit experience in a public accounting firm.
• Strong understanding of auditing standards, financial statements, and accounting principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with audit software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Benefits:
• Competitive Compensation
• Generous PTO & Flexibility
• Wardrobe Allowance
• Educational Assistance for Licensing & Certification Exams
• Extensive Continuing Professional Education Programs
• Support in Professional Associations and Local Community Involvement
• Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Plans
• Robust Offering of Health, Dental & Vision Coverage Options
• Employer Paid Life Insurance with Voluntary Increases in Coverage
• Short-term & Long-term Disability Plans
• Childcare Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Supplemental Per Diem for Overnight Travel
• Traditional and ROTH 401(k) with Employer Matching