Our client is one of the largest leading full-service accounting and advisory firms in the United States. They provide audit, accounting and tax services, as well as corporate finance, internal audit and risk management, litigation consulting, forensic accounting and other professional advisory services to a broad range of clients across many industries. Working with high net worth individuals, family offices, closely-held businesses, start-ups, middle market and Fortune 500 companies.
They are currently seeking an Audit Senior for their New York City office. This role has significant responsibility and must demonstrate high levels of independent judgment and is responsible for executing the full scope of audits for a variety of clients.
Responsibilities:
Prepare budgets for each engagement
Run client engagements including pre-audit planning
Review client accounting, operating procedures and systems of internal control
Conduct audit tests to verify fair representation of client financial statements
Document workpapers and develop accounting worksheets
Perform research on technical issues
Review staff prepared workpapers and programs
Identify issues and propose appropriate solutions
Keep manager/partner informed on status of job
Communicate with client in order to complete the audit in a timely and efficient manner
Supervise, train and mentor staff during engagement
Assess performance of staff for engagement evaluations
Required Experience:
3-5 years of public accounting experience
Commercial and Financial Services experience; pension plans are a plus
Excellent client service and communication skills
Outstanding analytical, organizational and project management skills
Ability to work within a team environment
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and audit preparation software
Bachelors or Masters degree in Accounting
Location: New York, NY
Salary: Competitive
