SENIOR AUDITOR

Company: SST Accountants & Consultants
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

The Senior Auditor participates in and leads staff on audit engagements. They must be able to plan, coordinate, supervise, and complete audits with minimal supervision. Audit Seniors conduct field audit engagements, perform complex accounting and auditing of client financial statements and transactions and interact with clients to discuss field audit issues. To accomplish this, they guide pre-audit planning for audit engagements, review client accounting and operating procedures and systems of internal control, conduct audit tests which are sufficient in scope to support professional opinions as to the fair representation of client financial statements, and perform accounting research to solve issues that arise during the course of audit or compliance engagements. Manage and supervise the execution of client audit engagements, which may include planning, executing, directing, and completing financial audits. Ability to lead multiple engagements concurrently. Thorough understanding of generally accepted accounting principles and government auditing standards. Supervise 2 -3 staff auditors on audit engagements. Train and mentor staff auditors and interns on audit processes. Research and analyze financial statement and audit related issues. Proactively interact with clients key management to gather information, resolve problems, and make recommendations for business and process improvements. Proficient in preparing financial statements and footnote disclosures. Qualifications: Required 4+ years recent public accounting experience with a focus on Auditing. Nonprofit industry experience and single audit experience highly desired. Bachelors degree (or higher) in accounting from an accredited college or university. Advanced degree is highly desirable, but not mandatory. CPA preferred. If not a CPA, must meet the educational requirements to sit for the CPA exam and be actively working towards passing all four parts of the Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination. Demonstrated supervisory experience. Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced working environment. Dedication to superior client service. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Job Type: Full-time in our office COVID-19 considerations: SST follows all CDC, state a local guidelines for essential business Covid19- precautions.

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