Audit Senior
Columbus, OH - USA
Job Summary
Our client is seeking an ambitious Audit Senior to join a specialized practice focused on Not-for-Profit and Affordable Housing clients. This opportunity offers the chance to take ownership of audit engagements from planning through completion work directly with clients mentor and support staff and gain exposure to complex audit and compliance matters in mission-driven and highly regulated environments. These practice areas provide a unique path to develop deeper technical expertise while serving organizations that make a meaningful impact in the communities they support.
Responsibilities of the position include:
- Lead audit engagements from planning through completion helping keep projects organized on track and aligned with client expectations.
- Develop trusted client relationships and serve as a reliable resource for business audit compliance and financial reporting needs.
- Coach guide and support staff while contributing to the development of high-performing engagement teams.
- Address audit and compliance matters within the Not-for-Profit and Affordable Housing sectors.
- Prepare and review audit workpapers in accordance with U.S. GAAP and firm standards.
- Support audit planning risk assessment testing documentation and overall engagement execution.
- Manage multiple engagements competing priorities and deadlines while maintaining a strong client service experience.
- Work closely with Managers Senior Managers and Shareholders gaining exposure to the leadership and strategic side of the practice.
- Maintain proactive communication with clients and internal team members to keep engagements moving forward.
- Recognize opportunities to improve processes enhance client service and support team development.
Requirements of this position include:
- Public accounting audit experience with a solid foundation in financial statement audits.
- Hands-on experience with audit planning risk assessment workpaper preparation and audit documentation.
- Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and applicable audit standards.
- Experience serving Not-for-Profit organizations Affordable Housing clients LIHTC HUD Rural Development or other compliance-driven environments is preferred.
- CPA certification or active progress toward certification is encouraged and supported.
- Ability to manage multiple engagements priorities and deadlines within a client-service environment.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships with clients teammates and leadership.
- An ownership mindset sound judgment and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to coach support and develop staff while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
About the Opportunity:
This confidential opportunity is with a respected CPA and advisory firm known for strong client relationships collaborative teamwork and high-quality service. The firm offers a supportive environment where associates can take ownership contribute ideas and continue growing their careers.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys client interaction hands-on audit work and mentoring others while gaining the support and visibility to keep moving their career forward.
Apply online today to join a great team!
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About Company
Clark Schaefer Strategic HR partners with organizations with a lean or no HR department to establish, manage, or strengthen your HR Function.