Senior Audit Accountant (Remote)

Overview

This role is a Senior Audit Accountant (Remote). The position primarily completes diversified accounting and audit assignments with minimal supervision. The role also involves direct client communication to provide exceptional service and assistance regarding tax matters, along with guidance to Team Accountants and Interns.

Responsibilities

• Perform diversified accounting and auditing assignments under the direction of Supervisor, Manager, or Partner.
• Demonstrate competency in technical skills, work quality, and application of professional and firm standards.
• Meet time constraints and client deadlines.
• Participate in planning and scheduling client engagements.
• Direct and instruct staff, where applicable, on work to be performed and work paper review.
• Determine the extent of test-checking required in an audit and select transactions to be tested.
• Prepare and index workpapers; perform procedures established under generally accepted accounting principles to verify accuracy and validity of clients’ financial matters.
• Suggest client tax planning ideas to Supervisor, Manager, or Partner.
• Prepare routine correspondence to clients for approval and signature of a partner; write comments for management letters.
• Perform a broad range of accounting tasks entrusted by Supervisor, Manager, or Partner.

Requirements (Minimum Qualifications)

• At least three (3) years of experience desired in public accounting, demonstrating a progression in complexity of tax knowledge, auditing, and accounting tasks.
• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in accounting, taxation preferred, or a closely corresponding field.
• Either hold a current and valid Certified Public Accountant’s license or be working toward obtaining such license by taking and passing the applicable state CPA exam.
• If licensed, should be a member in good standing with the American Institute of CPAs.
• Minimum of forty (40) hours of continuing professional education required each year.
• Proficiency in use of computers, accounting, and tax software programs.
• A current, valid driver license.

Compensation & Benefits

Not specified in the provided job description.

Location

Remote