SENIOR AUDITOR

San Francisco, CA

A client in a public accounting firm is in need of a senior auditor.

The Senior Auditor participates in and leads staff on audit engagements. The Senior Auditor is afforded the opportunity to undertake more challenging assignments, clients, staff responsibilities relating to auditing procedures.

Major Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Lead client audit engagements, which include planning executing, directing, and completing financial audits.

  • Begin to develop generally accepted accounting principles and SEC accounting and reporting rules, where applicable, and financial statement presentation.

  • Obtain a thorough understanding of PCAOB and generally accepted auditing standards and common audit procedures and techniques.

  • Supervise, train and mentor associates and interns on audit process.

  • Research and analyze financial statement and audit related issues.

  • Acquire a working knowledge of the client’s business.

  • Proactively interact with key client’s management to gather information, resolve problems, and make recommendations for business and process improvements.

  • Perform other job related duties as necessary.

Requirements & Qualifications: The successful candidate will possess the following basic qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

  • 5 years experience in audit cycle

  • Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills. Excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.

  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic team environment

  • Professionalism, dependability, integrity and trustworthiness combined with a cooperative attitude.

  • Highly motivated self-starter with ability to multitask and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines.

  • Dedicated to superior client service.

  • Strong organizational skill and attention to detail.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $85,000.00 /year

Experience:

  • GAAP: 3 years (Required)

  • GAAS: 3 years (Preferred)

  • Accounting: 3 years (Required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

License:

  • CPA (Required)

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