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Senior Audit Associate - 1966456
- Location New Orleans, LA
- Salary $65k/year - 90k/year
- Job Type Full Time
- Posted April 29, 2024
We are seeking a Senior Audit Associate to join a leading professional services firm in the construction sector. This role demands a high level of technical knowledge and project management skills, ideal for someone who excels in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment. As a Senior Associate, you will lead a team, mentor junior staff, and ensure that all client deliverables meet the highest standards of quality and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead diversified accounting, auditing, and consulting assignments while adhering to professional and firm standards.
- Prepare detailed financial calculations and models to support audit findings and client needs.
- Document all work performed and summarize findings clearly for inclusion in reports.
- Manage project timelines to meet client expectations for deliverables.
- Coordinate the planning and scheduling of client engagements, ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Assist in reviewing financial statements and reports for accuracy and completeness.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, delivering high-quality service that adds value to their business.
- Delegate tasks and manage the workload of junior staff to ensure efficient project completion and professional growth.
- Participate in recruiting activities, including interviews and networking events at universities and professional gatherings.
- Support the firm’s marketing efforts and identify opportunities for additional services.
- Keep up-to-date with industry practices and incorporate new technology and methods into workflows.
- Handle additional responsibilities as needed to support the team and client engagements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting or a related field appropriate to the practice area.
- 3+ years of experience in public accounting or consulting, demonstrating increased responsibility and project complexity.
- Current CPA license strongly preferred; if not licensed, must be CPA eligible and actively pursuing licensure.
- Proficiency in computer-based accounting and audit software.
- Strong understanding of risk management processes and internal controls.
- Familiarity with the financial standards and challenges specific to the construction industry.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously in a high-pressure environment.
- Strong technical skills in data management and analysis.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities.
- Commitment to professional growth and team development.
Compensation:
- $65,000 to $90,000
- Outstanding benefits package