Our client is looking for dynamic Audit Senior Associates to join our Assurance (Audit) team in Atlanta. This is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the most respected public accounting firms in the country. Their industry niches include manufacturing/distribution, real estate, construction, technology, transportation, private equity, financial services, staffing and professional service firms.
Assurance Senior Associates are responsible for (but not limited to): • Performing audits and reviewing financial statement audits, benefit plan audits, reviews, and compilations • Preparing financial statements and related disclosures in accordance with GAAP • Performing internal control documentation and testing • Assisting Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners with consulting projects • Supervise, train, and mentor Associates and Interns in audit and review process of work papers and financial statements • Meet budget and realization goals • Identify problem areas and client issues and propose solutions to managers • Identify technical skills needed for improvement and improve through CPE, personal commitment, and on-the-job training
Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Accounting and current CPA license preferred • 2-4 years experience in the assurance/audit side of public accounting; transportation, manufacturing and/or construction experience a major plus • Ability and desire to run client engagements including planning, executing, directing, and completing audits, and other service offerings and managing to budget • Strong Excel skills and well-rounded knowledge of audit and accounting principles • Proficiency with CCH Pro fx Engagement and IDEA, software considered a plus • Consultative approach with a focus on providing superior client service • Ability & willingness to travel to client sites as needed • Self-directed, autonomous, motivated and ambitious • Exceptional and proactive communicator (verbal & written)