Description:
A Senior Audit Associate performs and supervises a broad range of accounting, auditing, and consulting activities for clients, including healthcare entities, not-for-profit clients, casinos and the hospitality industry, financial institutions, commercial businesses, and local and tribal governments.
Essential Functions
- Provides continuous attention, communication, and coordination to clients.
- Builds relationships with senior level client personnel.
- Obtains client expectations from management team and strategizes plan to meet client expectations.
- Informs Principal and Manager about issues, helps prepare information to be communicated to client and documents key client discussions.
- Develops project hour/cost budgets.
- Provides supervision, assistance and feedback to staff.
- Provides timely information about scope changes and informs Manager and/or Principal; and
- Coordinates with Manager and/or principal to achieve committed deadlines.
Knowledge And Skills
- Knowledgeable of AICPA professional standards.
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) pronouncements.
- Governmental Accounting Standard Board (GASB) pronouncements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Passed, conditioned or qualified to take the CPA exam.
- A minimum of two years' work experience in public accounting.
- Willing to travel
- Must be located in either OKC, Salem OR, Phoenix, or Albuquerque.