Audit Sr. - Public
- Louisville, KY, United States
$80,000 to $100,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $80,000 to $100,000 USD / year
- Apply by
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of recent public accounting experience in audit or assurance
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Robert Half is seeking a Senior Audit/Assurance Accountant to join our growing assurance team. This role is ideal for an experienced public accounting professional who can lead audit engagements, mentor staff, and deliver high-quality client service to privately held and closely held businesses, nonprofit organizations, and other client entities. The Senior Audit/Assurance Accountant will be responsible for planning and executing audit, review, and compilation engagements; evaluating internal controls; researching accounting issues; and working closely with managers, partners, and clients to ensure timely and accurate engagement delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day execution of audit and assurance engagements from planning through completion
- Perform and review audit procedures for balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow accounts
- Evaluate internal controls and identify process improvement opportunities
- Collaborate with clients to obtain required documentation and resolve accounting issues
- Assist with review and compilation engagements, as needed
- Ensure engagements are completed in accordance with firm policies, professional standards, and deadlines
- Communicate audit findings and recommendations clearly to management and firm leadership
- Support client relationship management and contribute to a high level of service
- Participate in special projects and continuous improvement initiatives within the assurance practice
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
- CPA preferred
- 2+ years of recent public accounting experience in audit or assurance
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, GAAS, and audit methodology
- Experience with audit, review, and compilation engagements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills