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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in audit procedures, financial statement preparation, and GAAP/GAAS application, while effectively mentoring audit staff and building client relationships in governmental and nonprofit sectors.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Audit Engagement LeadershipGAAP KnowledgeGAAS ApplicationCPA LicenseGovernmental Audit Experience
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Audit Procedures DesignFinancial Statement PreparationAccounting Standards ResearchAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving Skills
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationMentorshipCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office SuiteOnline Research Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
CPA License
Industry Keywords
Public AccountingGovernmental Financial StatementsGASB StandardsNonprofit Audits
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead day-to-day audit engagements and serve as the in-charge auditor
- Perform and design audit procedures
- Prepare financial statements and related audit documentation
- Understand and apply CS&L's audit methodology
- Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to Managers and Principals
- Collaborate directly with clients to ensure efficient information flow throughout engagements
- Research new accounting and auditing standards and share knowledge with the team
- Provide mentorship, coaching, and support to audit staff
- Apply knowledge of GAAP and GAAS across engagements
- Participate in scheduling, training, research, and other administrative functions
- Work closely with governmental and nonprofit clients
- Build trusted client relationships and help develop the next generation of auditors
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 5+ years of audit experience within a public accounting firm
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with governmental financial statements in accordance with GASB standards, primarily through external audit engagements for local governments and nonprofit governmental entities
- Experience working with nonprofit and/or governmental audits
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and online research tools
- CPA license (or progress toward licensure)
- Ability to travel to local client sites almost daily
- Out-of-town travel ranging 10–20% of the time
- Approximately 40–50% of the year spent working on-site with clients in the Bradenton/Sarasota area
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hybrid work flexibility
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (2 medical plans available)
- Group Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Voluntary Benefits including Critical Illness & Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Telehealth Services, and Additional Life Insurance Options
- 401(k) Retirement Program
- Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
- CPA Exam Bonus Program
- Mentorship & Business Development Program
- CS&L Cares Program – Supporting team members and communities when they need it most
- Greater remote flexibility during non-peak months
