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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing complex assurance projects, applying GAAP and GAAS standards, and leading teams to achieve audit objectives while maintaining high accuracy and compliance in financial reporting.
Highest-signal resume keywords
CPA LicenseAudit Standards ExpertiseLeadership SkillsAudit Software ProficiencyFinancial Reporting Frameworks
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Audit ProceduresFinancial AnalysisProject ManagementRisk EvaluationControl Deficiency Assessment
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalytical ThinkingMentoring SkillsClient Relationship Management
Tools & Technologies
Audit Software
Certifications & Qualifications
CPA License
Industry Keywords
GAAPGAASAssurance ProjectsFinancial ReportingEngagement Planning
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage complex assurance projects, including audits, reviews, and agreed-upon procedures
- Apply GAAP, GAAS, and other financial reporting frameworks to evaluate audit risks and guide strategy
- Plan engagements by managing budgets, staffing, and scope of work
- Supervise, train, and mentor team members
- Monitor project completion, productivity, profitability, and adherence to audit objectives
- Review workpapers, financial statements, and audit programs for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
- Assess findings, classify control deficiencies, and prepare management and governance letters
- Prepare proposals for new assurance work and set fee structures
- Communicate with clients and team members about project status and audit issues
- Develop client relationships and manage expectations
- Participate in professional development and independent learning
- Prioritize engagements and meet deadlines
- Perform additional duties assigned by firm leadership
- Meet annual billable-hour and other performance targets
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5–10 years of experience in assurance-related work
- CPA license or eligible
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field
- Expertise in audit standards, procedures, and financial reporting frameworks
- Ability to manage complex engagements and align with firm goals
- Proficiency in audit software and related tools
- Strong leadership and communication skills to mentor team members and collaborate with clients
- Excellent organizational skills to handle multiple engagements effectively
- High attention to detail and accuracy in financial analysis and reporting
- Analytical thinking to address complex audit and accounting issues
- Full-time commitment and flexibility to work beyond regular hours to meet team deadlines
Benefits
Comp & perks- Generous paid time off
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Paid holidays, including a firmwide winter break (December 24 – January 1)
- Paid parental leave (available after one year of service)
- Mentorship and career development programs
- CPA exam support to help you succeed on the path to licensure
- Firm-sponsored events and spontaneous team activities
- Celebrations to mark milestones like the end of busy season and the holidays
- Flexible work arrangements / remote work